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At least 11 killed, hundreds displaced by Turkey floods
A new wave of floods and landslides has swept through Turkey’s northern Black Sea region.
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UN climate report ‘code red for humanity’: Guterres
UN chief says the prediction of quicker onset of global warming tipping point ‘must sound a death knell’ for fossil fuels.
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NASA believes rocks in this Turkish lake could unlock the secrets to life on the Red Planet
Lake Salda has long attracted visitors. But last year, it caught the attention of NASA researchers who think it could help identify ancient life on the Red Planet.
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US President Biden says 1916 Armenian massacre was a ‘genocide’
Biden is first US president to formally recognise mass killings of Armenians in Ottoman Empire during WWI as ‘genocide’.
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Turkey and Libya renew commitment to contested maritime deal
Turkish president and Libyan interim PM agree to maintain 2019 Mediterranean accord that has angered Greece and Cyprus.
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'Sofagate': Senior MEP 'deeply offended' by chair gaffe in Turkey
The diplomatic gaffe caused uproar and comes with gender equality in the spotlight in Turkey after the country pulled out of a treaty aimed at stopping domestic violence.
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Gaffe as EU's Von der Leyen left without chair as male leaders look on
The incident comes with Turkey under the spotlight over women's rights after withdrawing from the Istanbul Convention, an international treaty on preventing domestic violence.
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Turkey fumes after Italian PM Draghi called Erdogan ‘dictator’
Draghi’s remarks come after EU Commission chief von der Leyen did not get proper seating arrangement during her Ankara visit.
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Iraq gov't bans imports to support local farmers
Government imposes restrictions on imports of beans and other agricultural products during harvest season.
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Erdogan urges end to Ukraine tension, offers Turkey’s support
Turkish president says tensions between Kyiv and Moscow over Donbass conflict have to be resolved through dialogue.
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What's the secret behind Iraq's large gold exports?
From glittering religious sites to important social occasions, Iraqis have a centuries-old relationship with gold.
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Brussels conference on Syria aims to raise billions for decade-long crisis
More than 50 countries are attending the virtual conference taking place Monday and Tuesday, where the international community is being asked for over €8bn to fund humanitarian causes.
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Macron warns against Turkish 'interference' in French presidential election
French President Emmanuel Macron said in a television interview that Ankara would try to meddle in France's 2022 election.
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EU to reset relations with Turkey by refinancing migration deal
European leaders will meet next week in Brussels to discuss the state of EU-Turkey relations following a fractious 2020.
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Women's rights: Outrage as Erdogan pulls Turkey out of European treaty against violence
Women's rights groups have called for protests after the Turkish president issued a decree annulling the country’s ratification of the Istanbul Convention.
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Anger, condemnation after Turkey exits treaty to protect women
Since last year, women have taken to the streets across the country calling on the government to stick to the convention.
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Will civil disobedience turn into armed resistance in Myanmar? | UpFront
We challenge the envoy for Myanmar’s overthrown civilian government and discuss rising rates of femicide with novelist Elif Shafak.
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Is the US-Turkey relationship at risk of falling apart? | Inside Story
President Joe Biden has designated the mass killing of Armenians in 1915, a 'genocide'.
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Aid groups struggle to help thousands of Syrians displaced by floods
International aid groups are grappling to deliver aid and warning of a catastrophe after rainstorm batters northeastern Syria.
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US calls for withdrawal of Russian, Turkish forces from Libya
US ambassador calls on Russia, Turkey and the UAE to immediately cease military intervention in Libya after deadline for foreign troops to withdraw passed.
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Turkey launches charm offensive to repair relations with EU
Turkey's charm offensive comes after months of difficulties between Ankara and Brussels.
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Turkey investigates WhatsApp and Facebook over data privacy update
The new policy means users outside the EU and UK must agree to more of their data being shared to Facebook for advertising purposes.
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EU agrees its own 'Magnitsky' regime to sanction human rights abuses
European foreign ministers met Monday and agreed to establish a European Magnitsky Act, designed to sanction serious human rights abuses.