Anadolu Agency's Morning Briefing - Nov. 24, 2022

ANKARA

Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments around the world.

• Türkiye neutralized 254 PKK/YPG terrorists as part of its cross-border air operation in northern Iraq and Syria, the country's national defense minister said early Wednesday.
• The European Parliament recognized Russia as "a state sponsor of terrorism."
• Meanwhile, the European Parliament’s website was hit by a cyberattack following a vote on a resolution that designated Russia a "state sponsor of terrorism."
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the European Parliament's decision on Wednesday to recognize Russia as a “state sponsor of terrorism.”
• China on Wednesday urged NATO not to “exceed” its geographical limits, saying the military alliance “has been expanding its reach since the end of the Cold War.”
• Several people have been killed and wounded in a mass shooting at a Walmart supermarket in the US state of Virginia.
• Air raid alerts sounded in most regions of Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv, due to impending Russian attacks, according to officials.
• More than a dozen snap rallies were planned by Scottish independence supporters Wednesday in Scotland and Europe following a UK Supreme Court ruling legally blocking a second referendum on the matter.
• A mass grave has been discovered in Saricali village of Azerbaijan’s liberated city of Agdam, authorities said.
• Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed hope Wednesday that Azerbaijan and Armenia's efforts to reach an agreement on border delimitation and humanitarian issues will pave the way for a peace treaty between them.
• European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell announced late Wednesday that Serbia and Kosovo have reached an agreement to avoid further escalation over a dispute related to car license plates.