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Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul end after less than 2 hours
The first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years ended less than two hours after they began, with no apparent sign of progress.
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Russia and Ukraine agree to swap 1,000 prisoners each after peace talks in Istanbul
Ukraine and Russia hold direct talks and agree to exchange prisoners in a possible step toward ending the war.
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German, UK defence ministers meet in Berlin to discuss ways to further support Ukraine
The European Union military chief announced that the bloc plans to double its heavy calibre ammunition delivery to Ukraine this year to better equip Kyiv in its fight against Moscow.
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Putin is not going to Istanbul to meet Zelenskyy, so who will represent Russia?
Vladimir Putin will not travel to Turkey and is instead sending the deputy foreign affairs and defence ministers, the head of his military intelligence, and the presidential aide, who will lead the delegation, the Kremlin announced late...
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Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky claims Russia is doing everything it can to make meeting empty
Ukrainian President Zelensky criticizes Russia for not sharing its peace terms amid the ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump calls for direct talks between Russia and Ukraine to resolve the crisis.
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Hundreds injured after magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes near Istanbul
Hundreds injured as a powerful earthquake strikes Istanbul and other parts of northwestern Turkey.
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Turkiye earthquake: Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes off coast of Istanbul
A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake has hit off Istanbul's coast, there are reports of aftershocks in the same area.
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Turkey: CHP Chairman Ozgur Ozel vows to fight against Erdogan
Turkey is going through its biggest political change in a decade. The country's Republican People's Party is looking to capitalize on sympathy following the arrest of former Eastern Ekrem İmamoğlu. Despite a government crackdown, the...
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New round of bilateral talks between Russia and US to take place in Istanbul
Officials from Moscow and Washington will meet in Istanbul for a new round of bilateral talks on April 10. Ukraine will however "absolutely not be on the agenda", according to US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce.
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Turkish opposition calls for early elections as Ozel takes aim at Erdogan in fiery address
In a bold move, CHP leader Özgür Özel delivered a fiery address at the opposition party congress, challenging President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to face early elections. Amid heavy government scrutiny, the opposition gathered in strength in...
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Rock band Muse postpones Istanbul show amid anti-Erdogan protests
British rock band Muse said on Wednesday it postponed a planned show in Istanbul later this year so that it would no longer involve a Turkish concert promoter whose head criticised recent anti-government protests. Watch to know more!
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Swedish journalist arrested in Turkiye over alleged terrorist connections
A Swedish journalist was detained on his arrival in Turkey on terror-related charges and for “insulting the president”. Watch this report for more details!
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Turkey: Arrested journalist faces charges; protesters throng Istanbul streets
Turkish authorities have arrested a Swedish journalist on charges of terrorism and insulting the country's president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Joakim Medin, who was covering the ongoing nationwide protests against the arrest of former...
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Thousands protest in Istanbul against mayor Imamoglu's arrest
The demonstrations were sparked by the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu who was jailed last week on corruption charges.
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Turkiye opposition formally nominates Imamoglu as presidential candidate
The Republican People's Party (CHP), the main opposition party in Turkiye, officially nominated the arrested former Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as its presidential candidate.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Russian airfield on fire, Ukraine claims unprecedented damage
Ukraine has launched a daring operation called 'Spiderweb,' targeting a key Russian airfield. Reports claim unprecedented damage, with bombers and submarines destroyed. As Russia remains silent on the extent of losses, Ukraine signals a...
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Türkiye unrest: Over 1,400 detained since Istanbul mayor's arrest
The US and Europe have weighed in on the volatile situation in Turkey, which is witnessing some of its biggest protests in a decade. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced the US concerns to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in a...
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Turkey: Thousands protest over the jailing of Istanbul mayor
The political crisis in Turkey is deepening with each passing day after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Protesters have taken to the streets in support of İmamoğlu, who is facing charges of corruption, graft, and aiding...
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Turkey: Ekrem Imamoglu is seen as a challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
The political crisis in Turkey is deepening with each passing day after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Protesters have taken to the streets in support of İmamoğlu, who is facing charges of corruption, graft, and aiding...
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Turkey: Jailed Istanbul mayor nominated as opposition's President candidate
Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections. The announcement was made by the Republican People's Party (CHP) after the primary elections that were held...
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Turkey erupts in protests in uproar over mayor's imprisonment
#GRAVITAS | Since the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the police have detained more than 1,100 people which also include journalists. The recent protests ay be the worst unrest Turkiye maybe witnessing in more than a decade....
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Turkey: Erdogan and Imamoglu eye-to-eye in upcoming Turkiye polls
Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections. The announcement was made by the Republican People's Party (CHP) after the primary elections that were held...
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Operation 'Spider Web': Ukraine delivers a massive blow to Russia
Ukraine on Sunday (June 1) launched a "large-scale" attack to destroy Russian jets and its airbases as it geared up for talks in Istanbul with Moscow counterparts on Monday (June 2) to explore hope of a ceasefire. The operation, named,...
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Turkey: Thousands March In Istanbul For International Women's Day, Demands End To Patriarchy | Pulse
As in prior years, a district governor’s office in İstanbul has announced that the central Taksim neighborhood and its vicinity are prohibited areas for demonstrations or marches on International Women’s Day, March 8. In a statement...