The U.S.-Iran standoff deepened Tuesday as Washington declared a blockade of Iranian ports, Tehran threatened strikes across the region, while Pakistan said it was scrambling to br...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed its 2026 global growth projection Tuesday, as expected, warning that the world economy could be 'thrown off course' by war in the Midd...

Türkiye is preparing to host COP31 for the first time, with participation expected to exceed 100,000 attendees. The summit is set to position the country as an active implementatio...

E-commerce and technology giant Amazon said on Tuesday it would acquire satellite firm Globalstar in an $11.57 billion deal, bolstering its fledgling ​satellite business as it look...

A report published on the BBC’s website on Tuesday claimed that the Greek authorities have turned to other migrants who took shelter in the country to illegally push back irregular...

Refat Chubarov, head of the Crimean Tatar Mejlis, said a delegation led by Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Abdulcemil Kırımoğlu will visit Türkiye from April 17-19 to attend the Antal...

Serbia plans to jointly produce combat drones with Israel, in a bid to strengthen ​its defenses and bolster exports of weapons and military equipment, the country's populist ⁠...

Disinflation in Türkiye continues across all subgroups, albeit at varying speeds, the central bank's chief said on Monday, according to the text of a presentation made in New...

International real estate investors are seeking alternative routes for 'risk diversification' and to 'create a Plan B' in the wake of the conflict between the U.S.-Israel and Iran,...

A new academic study on religiosity in Türkiye challenges common public perceptions about atheism, deism and generational religious decline, suggesting that belief in God remains o...

A comprehensive climate risk assessment conducted by the Istanbul University Institute of Marine Sciences and Management has outlined a long-term vulnerability framework indicating...

The Syrian government is preparing to take control of the YPG-run prisons, with more detainees released over the weekend and Monday. According to local officials, several waves of...

The European Union reached a preliminary deal on Monday to nearly halve imports of steel and ​impose tariffs of 50% on excess ​shipments ⁠to protect the bloc's steel industry...

The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the luxury home of OpenAI boss Sam Altman had written about artificial intelligence's purported risk to humanity and traveled...

A shooting incident at a vocational high school in the Siverek district of Şanlıurfa, in southeastern Türkiye, on Tuesday morning left 16 people injured, according to initial repor...

Cape Town, the legislative capital of the Republic of South Africa, hosted the event called “Lumenocity,” the continent’s first large-scale light art festival. Held in the city’s...

French lawmakers on Monday passed a bill to simplify the return of artworks looted during the colonial era to their countries of origin. France still has in its possession tens of...

Hundreds of Hollywood heavyweights have come out against a deal that would see the historic Warner Bros. studio taken over by rival Paramount in an open letter published Monday. A...

What is increasingly articulated within Israeli strategic discourse as an expanding geography of threats from Iran to Türkiye should not be read as an objective mapping of regional...

The Zikim crossing in northern Gaza has reopened for the first time in 40 days, the United Nations said Monday, allowing humanitarian supplies to enter the area directly. 'This wi...

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said star forward Neymar still has enough time to recover from recent injuries and regain the form needed to play at this summer’s World Cup. 'He is c...

Master poet Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, who took Turkish literature by storm in the 20th century, is once again in the spotlight as his celebrated play “Bir Adam Yaratmak” (“The Creatio...

Nearly 5,000 technology developers have relocated to Türkiye under a special visa program launched to attract high-value tech startups, a senior official said on Tuesday. Unveiled...

European heavyweights Bayern Munich welcome Real Madrid, while a stuttering Arsenal side will go up against Sporting in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal second leg ties Wedne...

Turkish authorities detained 43 suspects, including 19 public officials, in a sweeping operation targeting the outlawed Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) network across eight provinces,...

Police detained dozens of protesters in New York City Monday during demonstrations demanding a halt to U.S. arms sales and military support to Israel. Demonstrators included the a...

Italy has decided to suspend the automatic renewal of a defense cooperation agreement with Israel because of the conflicts in the Middle East, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Tu...

Devlet Bahçeli, leader of government ally Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), called for the establishment of a “World Peace Council at a time when the possibility of a third world w...

Sudan marks Wednesday three years since the outbreak of the civil war, which has devolved into a devastating cycle of repeated violence that has killed tens of thousands and displa...

At the stone carving workshop of the Mardin Vocational and Maturation Institute, certified Mardin stone is engraved with motifs from historical buildings. In the building serving...

Three men went on trial Tuesday over the theft of a priceless gold Romanian helmet from a Dutch museum, a brazen heist that sparked shockwaves in Romania and the art world. In Jan...

A U.S.-sanctioned tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday despite a maritime blockade launched by the United States a day earlier in response to Iran's refusal t...

The giant holding companies of the luxury world do not manage this sector only through individual products, but through an entire system. This includes brand storytelling, store ex...

Danish pharmaceuticals giant Novo Nordisk, maker of the Ozempic and Wegovy anti-obesity drugs, announced Tuesday a 'strategic partnership' with ChatGPT developer OpenAI to accelera...

Permission has been granted for a formal investigation into allegations against Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş to determine whether municipal resources were used during election rallies...

Japan's net greenhouse gas emissions in the fiscal year ending in March 2025 fell 1.9% to a record low, partly due to a slight uptick in nuclear and renewable energy, the gove...

In early 2016, during the late Obama administration, South Korea controversially announced the deployment of the extremely rare and expensive Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (T...

April 10 was a day that will echo through Somali history. As the Turkish ultra-deep-sea drillship Çağrı Bey docked in Mogadishu’s harbor for its official inaugural ceremony before...

More than 80 energy facilities across the Middle East have been damaged since the start of the Iran war, with many severely hit, the head of the International Energy Agency said Mo...

More than 200 Israeli settlers, accompanied by a rabbi, entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday under police protection, according to a Waqf official. An official from the I...

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz said reclaiming the world No. 1 ranking from rival Jannik Sinner adds extra motivation at this week’s Barcelona Open, but stressed that steady progress...

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, former chair of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), was sentenced to 11 months and 20 days in prison by a court in the southern city of Mersin...

Work has begun to establish a Women’s Cooperation Council under the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), aiming to strengthen collaboration on women’s empowerment across member cou...

A structural earthquake monitoring system developed at Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University is now being used to assess building safety and advance seismic technology research in the re...

The Syrian government is preparing to take control of the YPG-run prisons, with more detainees released over the weekend and Monday. According to local officials, several waves of...

Investors are buoyed by a political change in Hungary and are banking on a positive new chapter for the Central European nation as incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar insists ther...

Türkiye's pursuit of justice and balance in international order will also be reflected at November's COP31 Summit, which it will host in coordination with Australia. Envi...

Türkiye's state-owned upstream oil and gas company will start acquiring ​shares in foreign companies as part ‌of Ankara's plans to develop international partnerships...

Sudan marks Wednesday three years since the outbreak of the civil war, which has devolved into a devastating cycle of repeated violence that has killed tens of thousands and displa...

Negotiating teams from the U.S. and Iran could return to Pakistan later this week to resume talks on ending the Middle East war, Pakistani and Iranian officials said Tuesday, just...

Demand for crude oil will likely see the biggest plunge in the second quarter since the COVID-19 pandemic slammed the global economy in 2020, the International Energy Agency (IEA)...

At the training center of Indian startup Pronto, women sharpen their cleaning and kitchen skills while also learning how to send out an SOS if they ever feel unsafe while working i...

China's exports slowed down sharply ​in March as the war in the Middle East led to a rise in energy and transportation costs, hurting global demand and exposing the risks in B...

Civilization, in its most profound sense, is not merely the accumulation of cities, laws or technological progress; it is the fragile, layered inheritance of meaning encoded in art...

Tom Holland’s Peter Parker is dealing with the reality of making his friends forget his identity in the upcoming 'Spider-Man” movie. Sony Pictures unveiled new footage from 'Spide...

The founder of China's troubled Evergrande Group, the world's most indebted property developer, pleaded guilty to several charges, including misuse of funds, ⁠fundraising...

TurkStream is not a new pipeline. But right now, it is one of the most consequential energy infrastructure projects in Europe. Built by Gazprom in partnership with BOTAŞ and launch...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he would not apologize to Pope Leo XIV over the pontiff’s criticism of the Iran war and defended a now-deleted widely criticized social m...

Türkiye intensified diplomatic efforts to end the ongoing war, with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan holding talks Monday with his Russian and Saudi counterparts, diplomatic sources sa...