6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (349+ words) Turkish security forces have detained nearly 200 people in a nationwide sweep, one day after a shootout outside Israel's consulate in Istanbul, Justice Minister Ak'n G'rlek said on April 8. A gunman was killed and two others wounded in the April 7 shootout…...

7+ hour, 59+ min ago  (337+ words) Argentine MPs approved a bill early yesterday promoted by President Javier Milei that authorizes mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost, and has outraged environmentalists. The amendment to the so-called Glacier Law, which was already approved by the…...

6+ hour, 5+ min ago  (346+ words) Authorities in T'rkiye have detained 11 public figures as part of an ongoing drug-related investigation that has drawn significant public attention since late 2025, local media reported on April 9. Detention orders had initially been issued for a total of 14 individuals. Two individuals…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago  (279+ words) The Turkish Foreign Ministry has criticized Greece for breaching the rights and freedoms of the Turkish minority in Western Thrace and called on the Greek government to end its repressive policies. Greek authorities continue to appoint muftis without consulting the…...

5+ hour, 36+ min ago  (402+ words) Defense Minister Ya'ar G'ler on April 9 urged European nations not to underestimate Ankara's role in regional security, warning that keeping T'rkiye outside emerging defense frameworks would jeopardize the continent's own safety. "T'rkiye has taken an active role in every test…...

6+ hour, 19+ min ago  (466+ words) The administration of the northwestern province of Bursa, one of T'rkiye's largest cities, shifted to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) amid the arrest of the opposition mayor and a subsequent vote in the municipal council. Mayor Mustafa Bozbey…...

8+ hour, 6+ min ago  (324+ words) Finance Minister Mehmet "im'ek stated that the supply-side shock caused by the Iran war is the largest since World War II, warning that normalization of supply chains could take months. In an interview jointly broadcast by Habert'rk-Bloomberg HT on April…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago  (520+ words) The Turkish deep-sea drilling vessel "a'r" Bey has arrived in Somalia for a "historic mission," marking the start of Ankara's first overseas deep-sea drilling operation, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announded on April 9. "The "agri Bey [ship]has…...

8+ hour ago  (257+ words) Vietnam confirmed on Thursday that top leader To Lam will visit China next week at the invitation of counterpart Xi Jinping, his first foreign trip since becoming president. Lam and his spouse "will lead a high-level delegation on a State…...

21+ hour, 25+ min ago  (593+ words) A monumental sculpture by Turkish artist Hayri Karay, standing nearly 38 meters tall, has gone on display at Istanbul Airport following a ceremony attended by officials and art enthusiasts. The sculpture, measuring 37. 7 meters in height, won first prize in the "GA…...