Germany assures commitment to arming Israel despite genocide allegations
Germany has announced its intention to continue supplying arms to Israel, despite accusations of genocide against Tel Aviv. Chancellor Olaf...
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Turkish airlines captain İlçehin Pehlivan dies mid-flight, forces emergency landing
A Turkish Airlines captain, İlçehin Pehlivan, died suddenly after falling ill during a flight from Istanbul to Seattle, forcing the...
MI5 chief warns of Russia’s attempt to create “mayhem” in UK
Ken McCallum, director general of MI5, has warned that Russia is trying to create "mayhem" on UK streets, citing increased...
Northern Ireland: Multiple injuries reported after school bus carrying dozens of children overturns
A school bus transporting 43 pupils and a driver flipped over in an accident that occurred on Ballyblack Road East,...
“Let us pray for the Lebanese,” Pope Francis calls for prayer, ceasefire amid Lebanon, Gaza hostilities
Pope Francis has made an urgent appeal for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon and Gaza, just before the first anniversary...
Israeli Prime Minister tackles French president for suggesting arms embargo on Tel Aviv
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for suggesting that weapons supplies to Israel should be...
Spanish King Felipe VI arrives in Jordan for two-day official visit
King Felipe VI of Spain has arrived in Amman, Jordan, on Saturday, marking the beginning of his two-day official visit...
Listening device found in UK foreign office bathroom after Netanyahu visit, former PM alleges
Boris Johnson, the former UK Prime Minister, has made a shocking claim in his memoir "Unleashed" that a listening device...
Afghanistan: Russia sets to remove Taliban from terrorist organization list, paves way for normalization of ties
Russia's Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that a decision to remove the Taliban from its list of terrorist organizations has...
UK parliament to consider landmark assisted dying bill, nine years after previous rejection
The United Kingdom parliament is poised to deliberate on a significant proposal to legalize assisted dying bill, marking a crucial...
France bolsters Middle East military presence with helicopter carrier, vows to aid citizens exit
In response to Tehran's missile barrage targeting Israel, France has mobilized additional military resources to counter the Iranian threat in...
Russia announces meeting with Iranian president amid rising Middle East tensions
Russia announced on Sunday that Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin is scheduled to meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran on...
Hassan Nasrallah: Russia exposes reason why Israel orchestrated murder of Hezbollah leader
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has made some striking comments regarding the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by Israel...
Lebanon: EU chief voices frustration over Netanyahu’s defiance, calls for diversification of diplomacy beyond US
EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell expressed regret that neither the United States nor any other power can "stop" Israeli...
Slovenia calls for recognition of Palestine by other nations, raises ceasefire campaign
Slovenia's Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon called for an end to Israel's conflicts with Hamas and Hezbollah, advocating for Middle East...
Pope Francis lashes out against Israeli bloodshed in Middle East
Pope Francis has joined growing voices to condemn Israeli strikes on Lebanon, describing the bloodbath as a "terrible escalation" of...
‘Gaza has become world’s largest cemetery for children, women’ – Turkish president
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday urged the international community to stop Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, noting that...
Greece calls for ‘effective pressure’ on Israel as rampaging attacks on Gaza, Lebanon spread
Greece's foreign minister, George Gerapetritis, has expressed concern that Israel isn't facing enough pressure to end the war in Gaza,...
Middle East escalation benefits no one – G7 foreign ministers
The G7 foreign ministers have sounded the alarm on the escalating tensions in the Middle East, cautioning that the current...
Norwegian Refugee Council condemns Israel, calls for help to end ‘relentless bloodshed’ in Middle East
The Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, Jan Egeland, has urged for an immediate de-escalation and cessation of indiscriminate attacks...
Turkish, Kuwaiti humanitarian groups join forces to send aid to Sudan
The Turkish Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH) and the Kuwait Society for Relief (KSR) are joining forces to send a humanitarian...
Erdogan reaffirms commitment to Palestine ahead of UN General Assembly
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated his commitment to advocating for justice for Palestine as he prepared to attend the...
Russia declares position on Lebanon pager explosions
The Russian government has announced Friday that its special services are closely monitoring the pager explosions in Lebanon and will...
President Mahmoud Abbas heads to Spain after historic Palestine recognition
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Madrid on Thursday, marking his first visit...
Iraq reciprocates visa-free travel for Turkish citizens
The Iraqi government has announced a visa exemption for Turkish citizens under 15 years old and over 50. A statement...
Erdogan talks tough after Israeli forces killed Turkish-American activist in West Bank protest
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday condemned Israel for the reckless attack that led to the killing of Aysenur...
Just in: Türkiye denounces killing of Turkish-American activist by Israeli army
Türkish government on Friday condemned the killing of a Turkish-American activist by the Israeli army in northern occupied West Bank....
Putin appreciates Saudi Crown Prince for helping arrange major US-Russia prisoner swap
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was grateful to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin...
Vladimir Putin appreciates Saudi Crown Prince for helping arrange major US-Russia prisoner swap
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was grateful to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin...
President Erdogan knocks Israel’s backers for mounting death toll in Gaza
Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday slammed Israel and its backers for every person killed in Gaza due to...
Family of British aid worker killed in Gaza demands independent investigation
The family of James Kirby, a British aid worker killed in an Israeli drone strike in Gaza, is calling for...
Pope Francis touches down in Muslim-majority Indonesia for landmark visit
Pope Francis arrived in the Muslim-dominated Indonesia on Tuesday, marking the start of his longest foreign trip to date. The...
Thousands rally in Istanbul in support of stray dogs
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Istanbul on Sunday to protest a new law aimed at removing stray dogs from Turkish...
Iraqi Prime Minister engages in investment talks with Turkey’s Limak
Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, engaged in discussions with a delegation from Turkey's renowned construction and transportation firm, Limak....
Russia deploys advanced Sarmat nuclear missile system on ‘combat duty’
Moscow has officially commissioned an advanced intercontinental ballistic missile system known as the RS-28 Sarmat, which Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Iraq, Turkey set to sign development road agreements, promising economic boost
Iraq's Ministry of Transport has revealed its plans to finalize bilateral agreements pertaining to the highly anticipated Development Road project...
Russia’s Lavrov warns west of ongoing nuclear war risks amid escalating rhetoric
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov emphasized the importance of reminding Western nations about the perils of nuclear conflict, asserting that...
US urges Iran to halt drone sales to Russia
The United States has urged Iran to cease its sale of armed drones to Russia, a move that comes as...
Egypt foreign minister oversees aid delivery to Turkey after Syria visit
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu oversaw the delivery of the sixth shipment...
Editorial: Turkey-Syria Earthquake – Reflecting on the Broader Issue
By Mutiu Olawuyi On 6 February 2023, a powerful earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, causing widespread destruction and loss...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ukraine needs more weapons, faster, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine needs new weapons and faster deliveries to confront a “very tough” situation of constant attacks by Russian forces...
Ukraine military says killed 800 Russian soldiers in 24 hours
Ukraine’s military estimated on Thursday that 800 Russian soldiers were killed in the past day, mostly in fighting in...
Ukraine to call for Russia’s removal as permanent member of UN security council
Ukraine is planning to call for Russia to be removed as a permanent member of the United Nations...
Putin spy chief says he discussed Ukraine with CIA director in Turkey
Russian foreign intelligence chief Sergei Naryshkin said in an interview published on Wednesday that he discussed nuclear issues...
Russia’s senior lawmakers address complaints over Putin’s mobilization drive
Russia’s two most senior lawmakers on Sunday addressed a string of complaints about Russia’s mobilization drive, ordering regional...
Putin signs decree on mobilization, says West wants to destroy Russia
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree on Russia’s first mobilization since World War Two, warning the West...
Germany stresses Ukraine global impact before UN summit
Germany stresses Ukraine's global impact before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock vowed...
Russia, China to deepen cooperation on defense issues
Russia and China have agreed to deepen cooperation on defense issues with a focus on holding joint exercises, Moscow’s...
Around 3.7 million tonnes of food left Ukraine ports under UN grain deal
A total of 165 ships with 3.7 million tonnes of agricultural products on board have left Ukraine under a...
Queen Elizabeth: Buckingham Palace holds funeral on September 19
Buckingham Palace has announced that the Queen’s funeral will be held on Monday 19 September. The event will come at...
Ukrainian general says more than 3000 sq km of territory have been recaptured from Russian troops
Ukraine said Sunday its forces had recaptured more than 3,000 square kilometers (1,158 square miles) this month from Russian...
Britain’s Royal Family to mourn for seven days after Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
Britain’s Royal Family will observe a period of mourning that ends on the seventh day after the funeral of...
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, Crown Prince join the world to pay tributes to UK’s Queen Elizabeth
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s...
US raids properties belonging to sanctioned Russian billionaire
US law enforcement on Thursday raided two New York properties belonging to Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, a close ally...
Turkey increases electricity, gas prices by 20 pct for homes, 50 pct for industry
Turkish authorities has raised electricity and natural gas prices for households by around 20% and by around 50% for industry...
Russian tourist visas: Germany, France issue joint warning against ban
Germany and France have issued a joint warning against a ban on tourist visas for Russians, saying such a step,...
Unemployment rate remains stable in Britain, inflation slams wages
Britain’s unemployment rate remains close to 50-year lows, but wage values are falling at a record pace with...
Turkiye’s (Turkey’s) Foreign Policy Towards Syria: A New is Unfolding
By Ibrahim Kurtulus In the fast-changing circumstances in the Eastern Mediterranean and Mideast, The Turkish government has adopted a new...
US says to believe Russia has begun training to use Iranian combat drones
The US believes Russian officials have begun training on drones in Iran over the last several weeks, the latest sign...
Russia bombs Ukrainian nuclear plant, Zelenskiy calls for tougher international response
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called for a stronger international response to what he described as Russian "nuclear terror" after...