ISTANBUL: Iran said Monday that it halted indirect negotiations with the US due to current regional tensions. Speaking during a visit to the Omani capital Muscat, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Oman has played a positive role in facilitating dialogue between Tehran and Washington, in which came to be
ISTANBUL: At least one person was killed and eight others injured after a Russian missile strike hit port infrastructure in Ukraine’s southwestern Odesa region, local authorities said Monday. ‘Port infrastructure was once again the target of the enemy (Russia). One person was killed, eight others were injured. The victims are
LEFKOSA: President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Ersin Tatar said his conditions for talks with the Greek Cypriots are clear and firm, stating that TRNC sovereignty and equality must be recognized. Tatar is set to meet with Greek Cypriot administration leader Nikos Christodoulides at a dinner supervised
ISTANBUL: Chinese Defense Minister Admiral Dong Jun held talks with his visiting Russian counterpart Andrei Belousov in Beijing on Monday to discuss military cooperation between the two sides. Dong said the two militaries should follow the direction guided by the two heads of state to deepen strategic coordination, improve the
MUGLA: The restoration of the 2,200-year-old gymnasium in Stratonikeia, known as the “City of Gladiators,” is ongoing in Trkiye’s southern province of Mugla. Stratonikeia, recognized as the world’s largest marble ancient city, is undergoing restoration efforts as part of the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry’s “Heritage for the Future Project.”
ANKARA: The EU’s foreign policy chief on Monday condemned Israeli strikes on a hospital and a school that sheltered Palestinian displaced people in Gaza. ‘I condemn new IDF strikes on a hospital and a school serving as shelters in central Gaza,’ Josep Borrell said on X. ‘Dozens of civilians seeking
