WASHINGTON Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly canceled a scheduled videolink appeal to US senators Tuesday as Washington is set for a showdown on funding for the war with Russia. Zelensky was to appear during a…
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Israel encircles Khan Younis, mounts fiercest attacks since Oct. 7
The Israeli military mounted some of the fiercest attacks on Wednesday since Oct. 7 as it encircled southern Gaza’s main city, Khan Younis. Tel Aviv’s closest ally the United States, in the…
Russians lead foreign tourist numbers in Turkey in first 10 months of 2023
Russians took the lead among foreign tourists in Turkey, with 5.8 million visitors in the first 10 months of this year, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on Tuesday, citing data from the…
‘Dictator’ Trump warnings spook America
WASHINGTON A sudden spate of dystopian warnings has got America talking about the possibility less than a year before the US elections. Dark scenarios about what could happen if the twice-impeached Republican…
First lady Emine Erdoğan backs Palestinian cause at Qatar summit
First lady Emine Erdoğan on Tuesday reiterated her commitment to the Palestinian cause as she met with Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Al Missned, the head of the Qatar Foundation and mother of…
Journalist who photographed murder of Kurdish student released from pretrial detention
A Kurdish journalist who has been the subject of frequent judicial harassment since he photographed the killing of a Kurdish university student by a police officer in 2017 has been released from…
4 Turkish firms among top 100 arms companies
STOCKHOLM With a combined arms revenue of $5.5 billion, four Turkish companies, namely Aselsan, Baykar, Turkish Aerospace Industries and Roketsan, have made it to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (SIPRI) Top…
Hospitals overwhelmed as Israeli forces storm S. Gaza’s Khan Younis
Hospitals were overrun with scores of dead and injured Palestinians as Israeli forces stormed the main city in the southern Gaza Strip Tuesday. In what appeared to be the biggest ground assault…
Turkey arrested 14 TikTok users over explicit livestreams, child abuse content: minister
Turkish authorities have arrested 14 TikTok users for making sexually explicit livestreams in exchange for money and abusing minors over the past six months, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Tuesday, Deutsche…
Türkiye’s first eco-village attracts visitors
AYDIN At the age of 22, Tülin Akın founded Türkiye‘s first agricultural e-commerce platform and later pioneered the country’s first “smart village” in 2015, which has attracted global visitors for the past…
Türkiye, Qatar set $5 billion bilateral trade target
Türkiye and Qatar have set a $5 billion (TL144.64 billion) bilateral trade volume target for the medium term, a senior official said on Tuesday. During President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s meeting this week…
ECtHR faults Turkey for poor prison conditions in post-coup period
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has faulted Turkey for the poor prison conditions suffered by eight people who were given less than three square meters of living space in overcrowded…
Netanyahu graft trial resumes in Israel in midst of Gaza war
TEL AVIV Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial resumed on Monday, despite the country’s continuing war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The trial was suspended two months ago due to…
Turkish central bank’s reserves likely hit fresh record of $140B
The total reserves of the Turkish central bank are estimated to have reached a new historic peak in the last week, five bankers’ calculations showed on Tuesday, maintaining an upward trajectory after…
İstanbulites see 78 percent annual increase in cost of living
A survey conducted by the İstanbul Planning Agency (IPA) has revealed that the cost of living in Turkey’s most populous city increased by 78.48 percent in November compared to the same month…
White House warns Putin could win if Ukraine aid dries up
WASHINGTON The White House issued a dire warning Monday that U.S. aid for Ukraine will run out by the end of the year, adding that Russian President Vladimir Putin could win…
At least 85 civilians killed in Nigeria drone strike accident
The Nigerian government on Tuesday ordered a probe after an army drone strike accident killed at least 85 civilians last weekend in a village in northwest Kaduna State, emergency officials said. President…
CoE to supervise Turkey’s execution of ECtHR judgments on Kavala, Demirtaş at quarterly meeting
The Council of Europe’s (CoE) Committee of Ministers, in its quarterly meeting to take place December 5-7, will address Turkey’s compliance with European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) rulings in the cases…
Israel orders evacuations as offensive expands, leaving Palestinians with nowhere to go
KHAN YOUNIS Israeli warplanes heavily bombarded an area around Khan Younis in southern Gaza on Monday as the military ordered mass evacuations from the town in the face of a widening ground offensive that is…
Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE
President Vladimir Putin will visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, the Kremlin announced, as Moscow courts allies abroad despite being isolated over the Ukraine conflict. Putin has limited…