Türkiye and Qatar aim to lift their bilateral trade volume to $5 billion, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat said on Monday as he hosted Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Ahmed b...

Somalia's political crisis deepened in May 2026 when the government unilaterally extended its expired mandate, prompting the opposition to reject it and call for protests. By...

The Trump administration on Monday moved to introduce a new, over $100,000 fee on employers hiring foreign workers through a high-skilled visa program, after facing a legal setback...

Defending champions Türkiye cruised past Hungary in straight sets Monday, securing their third Pool A win at the CEV Women’s European Volleyball Championship in Istanbul. Türkiye...

Türkiye established four specialized subcommittees Monday as a newly formed coordination board held its first meeting to oversee the implementation of legislation underpinning the...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pledged on Monday to crush Iran's economy as he gave a live address on a new pressure campaign against Tehran nearly six months into the...

Iranian rial plunged to a record low on Monday as Washington prepared to announce new sanctions that it said would put more pressure on a fragile economy already battered by previo...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius discussed expanding bilateral cooperation, particularly in the defense industry, as well as effor...

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles starting next year, as the neighboring countries and historic allies spiral towards an ever-escalating tr...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva discussed bilateral relations and regional and global developments in a phone call, Türkiye’s Commu...

Arthur Fils won his first ATP Masters 1000 title Sunday, while Coco Gauff beat Jessica Pegula to claim her second Cincinnati Open crown. Fils, the 21st seed, recovered from a seco...

The 11th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA) is bringing together leading researchers and experts from around the world from Aug. 24 to 26 at Boğaziçi Universi...

A piano and microphone used by Freddie Mercury alongside early drafts of his songwriting are expected to fetch hundreds of thousands of pounds at auction in October. The items are...

The Netherlands will not take part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027, Dutch public broadcaster AVROTROS has said, citing concerns over the impact of the conflict in the Middle...

For years, tensions between Türkiye and Israel unfolded primarily through political rhetoric. Disagreements over Gaza, Palestinian rights and Israel’s regional policies repeatedly...

Electric vehicle sales picked up across much of Europe in July, as high oil prices, government subsidies and the availability of more affordable models pushed more drivers to aband...

Türkiye's central bank resumed one-week repo auctions Monday after a nearly six-month suspension, as part of its Turkish lira liquidity management framework. The Central Bank...

Decades ago, it was a prosperous jewel in the heart of Cappadocia. Today, it is a deserted ghost town whose tragic fate is recorded in global medical literature. Stripped of its re...

Professor Osman Samsun, a faculty member in the Department of Fisheries at Sinop University’s Faculty of Fisheries, said they expect bonito catches to rise significantly once the f...

Turkish Cypriot Prime Minister Ünal Üstel criticized the Greek Cypriot administration later on Sunday for taking a natural gas pipeline agreement between Türkiye and the Turkish Re...

Sliman Mansour, one of the most influential figures in modern Palestinian art whose works became enduring symbols of Palestinian identity, memory and resistance, has died in occupi...

Over five years after the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, their survival is no longer the central question. They have consolidated their rule, outlasted international pre...

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) renewed its push Monday to restrict Muslim headscarves in schools, calling for a ban for girls under the age of 14. The AfD parli...

The U.S. State Department on Monday officially removed Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list, fulfilling President Donald Trump's commitment to provide sanctions rel...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pledged on Monday to crush Iran's economy as he gave a live address on a new pressure campaign against Tehran nearly six months into the...

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf took aim at U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, sharing an image that parodied his signature political slogan with the phrase...

The aging population is by far the biggest driver of the sharp increase in social spending in Germany, a leading economic research institute said in a report on Monday. Germany’s...

Bangladesh has expressed interest in joining the Mecca pact, a mutual defense treaty between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan, the country's State Minister for Foreign Affai...

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles starting next year, as the neighboring countries and historic allies spiral towards an ever-escalating tr...

U.S. actor Mark Ruffalo has rejected Paramount Skydance’s accusation that his criticism of Oracle’s role in Israel’s war on Gaza invoked antisemitic tropes. 'The accusation that I...

Turkish security forces detained 48 suspected migrant smugglers in operations across 23 provinces, the Interior Ministry announced Monday, as authorities intensified efforts agains...

Inflation expectations among households and the real sector rose in August, while expectations among market participants declined, a survey by the Central Bank of the Republic of T...

Lando Norris secured McLaren's third consecutive Dutch Grand Prix victory Sunday, in a dramatic race triggered by home favorite Max Verstappen's first-lap crash and subse...

Turkish Süper Lig giants Trabzonspor announced Monday the arrival of former Liverpool star Fabinho to bolster their midfield. Ahead of an expected transfer move, Trabzonspor share...

Ukraine hosted key European allies Monday to press for more air defense support and increased pressure on Moscow, as Russian attacks kill civilians at the highest rate since the wa...

Türkiye will continue strengthening its maritime security and technological capabilities as geopolitical competition intensifies and instability grows worldwide, senior officials s...

The Israeli military carried out a new raid in the countryside of southern Syria's Daraa Monday, local media reported, a day after Damascus and Tel Aviv held a de-escalation m...

Sometimes the best escapes do not require long flights or complicated itineraries. Just across the Aegean from Bodrum lies Kos, a Greek island close enough for a spontaneous getawa...

As the fig harvest gets underway in Aydın province in southwestern Türkiye, production of “fig chips” has also begun, bringing the region’s famed figs to consumers in Türkiye and a...

A tanker was hit by an unknown projectile around 63 ⁠nautical miles west off Saudi Arabia’s port of Yanbu, sparking a fire on its main deck, the U.K. Maritime Trade Operations said...

A few weeks ago, during a short stay in a holiday town, a young waiter paused while clearing my table, and we exchanged a few words. The conversation lasted no more than a couple o...

Five Palestinians, including two children, were killed on Monday while several others were injured in new Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, despite a cease-fire that took effect l...

Saudi Arabia and France inked on Monday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a 6-billion-euro ($7-billion) Saudi investment to construct three theme parks near Paris, including...

Türkiye established four specialized subcommittees Monday as a newly formed coordination board held its first meeting to oversee the implementation of legislation underpinning the...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pledged on Monday to destroy Iran's economy as he gave a live address on a new pressure campaign against Tehran nearly six months into...

Iranian rial plunged to a record low on Monday as Washington prepared to announce new sanctions that it said would put more pressure on a fragile economy already battered by previo...

Top economic officials on Monday reviewed preparations for Türkiye's economic road map for the next three years, focusing on policy priorities, macroeconomic forecasts, budget...

Israel denied entry to two Swedish members of the European Parliament who had planned to travel to the occupied West Bank, turning them away at Ben Gurion Airport, Israeli authorit...

Armenia could soon kick off preparations for the EU accession bid, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told lawmakers on Monday, despite warnings from Moscow not to pursue deeper Europe...

Iran Foreign Ministry spokesperson warned Monday that Tehran would respond harshly to expanded U.S. sanctions, including measures against countries it sees as cooperating with Wash...

Turkish households' preference for gold increased in August, while the share considering real estate investments declined, according to a survey by the Central Bank of the Rep...

A Turkish financial crimes report has detailed on Monday extensive property transactions, multimillion-lira bank transfers and vehicle purchases involving the family and close asso...

Israeli media have stepped up criticism of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over rising tensions with Türkiye, warning that his government's policies risk opening another fro...

Tesla is recalling nearly 3 million cars in China over interior door handles that could hinder a person's ability to exit the vehicle during an emergency, Beijing's natio...

Türkiye's exports to Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries reached $41.5 billion in the first seven months, the Trade Ministry said Monday. That marks an...

The ball used in Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal and his iconic strike score against England at the 1986 World Cup quarterfinals sold for $3.35 million Saturday, Heritage Aucti...

A decorated stone bearing six repetitions of the name of the Prophet Muhammad in Kufic script has been discovered during archaeological excavations at the Seljuk cemetery in the an...

Ukraine received another 6.1 billion euros ($7.1 billion) in military aid from the European Union on Monday as the country celebrated its Independence Day. European Commission Pre...

Shein is seeking to raise up to $1.8 billion in a Hong Kong IPO that would value the fast-fashion retailer at about 70% below its private-market peak four years ago, as slower grow...

American violinist and ethnomusicologist Audrey Wozniak came to Türkiye in 2015 to explore its musical traditions. More than a decade later, the country has become central to her w...