Europe & Russia

Turkiye and Pakistan have strongly condemned Israel's airstrikes on the Gaza Strip yesterday which killed over a dozen Palestinians. Israel yesterday launched a series of airstrikes against the Palestinian...

The Ennahda Movement issued a statement on Friday calling on the Tunisian government to reveal the reality of the economic, financial and social situation and to "stop adopting misleading...

Two rights groups on Friday condemned the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza and the killing of Palestinians, including a woman and child, Anadolu Agency reported. The Palestine Solidarity Campaign...

The Russian Defence Ministry announced on Friday that its air forces had "eliminated" a group of opposition fighters trained by the US in Syria on 4 August. The ministry's...

The French judiciary on Friday suspended the decision to deport Imam Hassan Iquioussen to Morocco, noting that the deportation would be a "disproportionate attack" on his private life and...

Russia is turning to Turkiye as it tries to decrease the harming level of Western sanctions to its economy following its invasion of Ukraine, Washington Post says in an...

Three more ships loaded with grain sailed from Ukraine on Friday under an UN-backed deal lifting Russia's blockade of the Black Sea, Turkiye's Defence Ministry said, Anadolu News Agency...

A United Nations panel yesterday ruled that France had violated an "international human rights treaty" by preventing a Muslim woman from wearing her headscarf in school. The UN Human Rights...

A top aide to Turkiye's President said on Friday the international community cannot end the war in Ukraine by ignoring Moscow, as Tayyip Erdogan headed to Russia to meet...

Russia's Envoy to talks on reviving Iran's 2015 nuclear deal said, on Friday, they had resumed in a "serious" atmosphere, even as few expect a breakthrough compromise while Tehran's...

Saudi Arabia's budget has witnessed a fiscal surplus of 135.4 billion riyals ($36.1 billion) during the first half of 2022 amid a rise in crude oil revenues. The kingdom's...

UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has been slapped down by the Chairman of Forest Green Rovers FC (FGR), Dale Vince OBE, following an attempt by the notorious pro-Israel group...

Ukraine has expressed its disappointment at Lebanon's decision to allow a ship allegedly carrying stolen Ukrainian grain to leave the port of Tripoli, as it unsuccessfully urged Beirut to...

Dozens of patients were evacuated from a Greek hospital in Istanbul after a fire erupted Thursday in the building, Anadolu News Agency reports. Some 80 patients, mostly elderly people,...

Lebanon has been rated as the angriest country in the world, followed by Turkiye and other countries in the region, according to newly-released data from the American company, Gallup,...

More than 22,000 Moroccans have signed an online petition against the hosting of the famous German beer festival, Oktoberfest, in Casablanca in October. On 19 July, the German Chamber...

French Interior Minister, Gerald Darmanin, announced on Tuesday that Morocco is ready to receive Moroccan preacher, Hassan Iquioussen, after he is deported from France, AFP reported. Iquioussen is accused...

French student, Sebastien Raoult has been jailed for two months in Morocco on suspicion by the FBI of committing cybercrimes against US companies, according to officials, Anadolu News Agency...

Iran said its negotiating team, led by Deputy Foreign Minister and lead negotiator, Ali Bagheri Kani, is set to leave for Vienna on Wednesday to resume nuclear deal talks,...

The cargo vessel carrying over 26,500 tons of corn to Lebanon anchored off the Turkish coast near the Black Sea entrance of the Istanbul Strait for joint inspections

Lebanon's Discriminatory Public Prosecutor, Ghassan Oueidat, allowed on Tuesday the release of the "Laodicea", a Syrian-flagged ship, after it was seized over allegations by the Ukranian embassy in Beirut...

The Turkish government has said that it is seeking to resolve a dispute between companies involved in the Russian-funded Akkuyu nuclear power plant being constructed in southern Turkiye. After...

Syria's Defence Minister was seemingly insulted by the Russian military last week, which prevented him from accompanying the Commander of Russian forces in Syria at a ceremony. On Sunday,...

Turkish Defence Minister, Hulusi Akar, said the only goal that his country wishes to achieve from carrying out military operations outside its borders, including in Syria, is to combat...

Turkiye's Defence Minister has expressed his suspicions that Greece is "up to something" in its recent moves and aggressive rhetoric against Turkiye, calling them "abnormal" as Athens continues to...

Schools in Saudi Arabia operating under Turkiye's National Education Ministry will reopen soon, Anadolu News Agency reports. In a statement, the Ministry said the schools will reopen as diplomatic...

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, thanked Turkiye on Monday for its efforts and leadership as a nascent deal to resume grain exports from Ukraine saw its first ship depart from...

Turkiye's Directorate of Migration Management said that it has repatriated 301 migrants to Haiti after it verified that they entered the country illegally. The migrants were returned to their...

A former US official said on Sunday that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan deserves to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, Anadolu has reported. Dov S. Zakheim cited...

President of the Turkish Fenerbahce football club, Ali Koç said on Saturday that his club will not apologise to Ukraine, after the club's fans chanted the name of Russian...

The Big Ride for Palestine took to the roads and cycle tracks of England's midlands and north-west over the weekend to raise awareness of the Palestinian issue and funds...

Turkey's defense minister on Sunday held separate phone calls with Ukraine's defense and infrastructure ministers, with the latest developments on grain shipments from the war-hit country discussed, Anadolu Agency...