Yandex Maps, Russia’s leading mapping service and its equivalent of Google Maps, has mistakenly revealed the locations and details of various military-related sites in Turkish and Israeli territory, as...

A near-record number of journalists around the world are behind bars for their work, according to a report released today. There were 251 journalists jailed for doing their jobs...

At least nine people were killed and 47 others injured when a high-speed train crashed into a pilot engine traveling along the same tracks in the Turkish capital Ankara, transportation and...

A senior police officer was found dead in his car in Turkey’s Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, security sources said today. Ali Karaaslan, the deputy police chief in Antalya,...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended the Trump administration’s handling of the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday, stressing Saudi Arabia’s importance as a US ally...

Turkey will launch a new military operation in northern Syria within days, targeting Kurdish militia fighters who are supported by U.S. troops east of the Euphrates river, President Tayyip...

People try to reach a pelican to remove rope that sealed its beak shut in Turkey

Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday said Turkish citizens deserve visa-free travel to Europe and that the government continues to work on that, Anadolu Agency reports. “Our citizens deserve visa-free travel...

Latte and Duman are two Persian cats, and they just love cycling with their owner, Araz!

Jamal Khashoggi is on the shortlist of Time Magazine’s Person of the Year, the publication announced Monday, Anadolu reports. The Washington Post columnist who was killed at the hands of...

Yemen is calling for more humanitarian aid and protection from Turkey, said the undersecretary of Yemen’s Ministry of Local Administration. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Hasan Alsoudi said: There is...

Turkey said on Monday the world should seek justice for slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi under international law after Riyadh ruled out extraditing two senior Saudi officials who Turkish...

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Sunday ruled out the extradition of suspects in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi after Istanbul’s chief prosecutor filed warrants for the arrest of...

“I can’t breathe” were the final words of a Washington Post columnist who was killed at the hands of Saudi agents in Riyadh’s Istanbul consulate, according to a report...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is “technically responsible” for the killing of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the US Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Nikki Haley, said on...

Turkish archaeologists discovered the mosaic 20 years ago during an excavation of the old city of Zeugma, founded by one of Alexander the Great's generals, near the modern city of Gaziantep

Take a look at these adorable little spiny mice! Now an endangered species

Turkish defense minister on Friday renewed Ankara’s demand from the US to cut ties with YPG/PKK organization in Turkey, Anadolu Agency reports. According to a statement from Turkish Defense...

Step into the Middle East and see what’s been happening over the last seven days in pictures…

by Abderrahmane Amor and Nazmus Sakib On 5 June 2017, the people of Qatar woke to the news that an air, land and sea blockade had been imposed on...

New York prosecutors have withdrawn an appeal to extend the sentence of a former executive at Turkey’s state-owned lender Halkbank, the Anadolu Agency reported today. Halkbank shares rose nearly...

US Special Representative for Syria Engagement James Jeffrey has called on Russia, Turkey and Iran to convene the proposed Syrian constitutional committee this month, suggesting that the Astana talks...

The Turkish President and head of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and the leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Devlet Bahceli, succeeded in rescuing...

It is a proven fact that if you have good lawyers and clever publicists, you can pretty much avoid responsibility for any criminal action in today’s world. This isn’t...

A Turkish court has issued two arrest warrants for former Saudi Deputy Foreign Intelligence Chief, General Ahmed Asiri and Royal Court Adviser Saud Al-Qahtani for their involvement in the...

Russian Chief of Staff, General Valery Vasilyevich Gerasimov on Wednesday has accused the United States of trying to establish a quasi-state entity for Syrian Kurds that is independent of...

The killing in Istanbul of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi should face an international probe, just not one by the UN, said the UN human rights chief on Wednesday, reports...

Over 1 ton of heroin was seized in the eastern Turkish province of Erzincan, the governorship said on Wednesday, reports Anadolu Agency. Anti-drug squads stopped a long-rig trailer truck en route...

US President Donald Trump told Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan that he didn’t want any problems with the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Ankara, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said...

Tens of thousands of civilians have fled the south of Idlib and neighboring Hama as the Syrian regime continues its bombing campaign of the opposition stronghold. President Bashar Al-Assad’s...

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman is “complicit” in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, a senator said Tuesday. Senator Lindsey Graham said the de facto ruler of...

World leaders heading home after the weekend G20 might be justified in breathing brief sighs of relief. Unlike at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit two weeks ago, the...