Europe & Russia

Britain, on Tuesday, formally acknowledged that acts of genocide were committed against minority Yazidis by Daesh militants in Iraq in 2014, ahead of the nine-year anniversary of the crimes,...

Indonesia has bought 12 new drones from Turkish Aerospace worth $300 million, its Defence Ministry said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of purchases aimed at modernising the...

The Kremlin said, on Monday, it needed to learn more about the purpose of talks planned in Saudi Arabia about the war in Ukraine, but Ukraine made it plain...

Turkiye will exert maximum effort to advocate for a set of principles and actively monitor their application in countries where anti-Islamic hate crimes occur, Turkish diplomatic sources said in...

Denmark said, Monday, that it has noted the latest declaration by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) following a recent string of public desecrations of the Quran, saying it...

The former deputy prime minister of Turkiye has said that the closure of Turkish minority schools in Western Thrace by Greece is a violation of historical agreements that guarantee...

Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Fabinho yesterday joined Saudi champions Al-Ittihad on a three-year deal. Al-Ittihad said on X, formerly Twitter, that the 29-year-old signed a contract until 2026 with the...

The migrant rescue boat Louise Michel is back at sea after being impounded in the Italian port of Lampedusa in March. Yesterday, the crew responded to a distress call...

Riad Salameh faces charges of money laundering and fraud in Lebanon and six European countries including Switzerland and France.

The Turkish Navy has detected at least 28 suspicious objects in the Black Sea, according to local authorities in Istanbul, Anadolu Agency reports. Investigations conducted by the Underwater Defence...

The Turkish government is giving Syrians in Istanbul two months to leave the city if they were not registered there, ordering them to return to the provinces where they...

Ukraine's Defence Ministry signed an agreement with Turkish company, Baykar Makina, to build a service centre for the repair and maintenance of drones in Ukraine, a Ministry official said...

Norwegian Carbon Capture Company said it has joined hands with Saudi oil giant, Aramco, to explore partnership opportunities to deploy carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and industrial modularisation...

Greece and Cyprus, on Monday, welcomed moves by Turkiye to boost relations with the European Union, but said rapprochement should be gradual and not unconditional, Reuters reports. European Union...

Danish Foreign Minister, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, said on Monday he hoped the government's proposal to limit Quran burnings in the country would help de-escalate a growing international conflict with...

UNICEF and Netflix will jointly establish a youth centre in the Nurdagi district of Turkiye's south-eastern province of Gaziantep, which was affected severely by the 6 February devastating twin...

Already the youngest Turkish swimmer to cross the English Channel between Britain and France, Aysu Turkoglu is now embarking on a new journey to traverse the waterway between Scotland...

The Director-General of Russia's nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, on Monday said that Bangladesh will get the nuclear fuel for its lone nuclear power plant this September, Anadolu Agency reports....

For centuries, human psychology has been a focal point in the field of medicine. The greatest minds have delved into its depths, driven by the singular aim of unlocking...

Visitors are invited to dive in to see the 117 sculptures depicting Anatolian civilisation

Irregular immigration into the European Union rose ten per cent in the first half of 2023 compared to a year ago, the bloc's border agency said today, with Mediterranean...

French-Congolese artist Gims has cancelled his concert in Tunisia because of how the authorities have treated black African migrants in the country over recent weeks. Je ne trouve pas...

In a globalised world where a largely stable international order of nation states with agreed-upon boundaries is in place, borders contested by rival nations are few and far between....

Turkiye's tourism revenues rose by 27 per cent to $21.7 billion during the January-June period this year, official figures from TurkStat showed on Monday. The country hosted 22.2 million...

The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 45 irregular migrants in the Aegean Sea on Monday. The migrants, from Afghanistan, were pushed back illegally into Turkish territorial waters by the Greek...

Handala, the Freedom Flotilla boat which hopes to break the siege of Gaza, yesterday left the Netherlands city of Rotterdam heading for Hamburg in Germany, a statement said. Head...

Turkish club Galatasaray announced a three-year deal with Argentine forward Mauro Icardi from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Sunday, involving a £8 million (over $11 million) transfer fee, reports Anadolu...

Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola has said Saudi Arabia has "changed the football transfer market" following Riyad Mahrez's move on Friday to join Jeddah-based football club Al-Ahli in a...

A Syrian woman from London has disappeared upon her visit to western Syria which is under the control of Bashar al-Assad's regime, sparking fears that she may have been...

Ghazwan Assaf uses miniature sculptures to recreate iconic Syrian buildings to show the devastating consequences of war and how Syria and its people will live on

Turkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday urged Denmark to take urgent action to prevent burnings of the Qur'an, a Turkish foreign ministry source said, Reuters reports. In a...

The Swedish migration agency said late on Friday it is re-examining the residency permit of an Iraqi refugee who is behind several Qur'an desecrations in Stockholm in recent weeks,...