Security
MHP releases song titled 'A Terror-Free Turkey is a Voice to the World'
The song, directed by party leader Devlet Bahçeli, promotes unity and security through lyrics and video footage of Turkey’s provinces.
Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Greek Resort of Halkidiki
Strong winds fueled a blaze that prompted sea evacuations from coastal settlements as Greece battles summer wildfires.
Trump secretly switches aircraft in Turkey amid Iran threat reports
The president left Ankara in a smaller jet after the US cited security concerns, while officials and news outlets point to a suspected Iranian assassination plot.
Over 280 arrests made in Greece regarding suspected arson and fire offenses
Authorities face rising fire risks as negligence accounts for the majority of recent arrests
Iranian President Pezeshkian warns of internal threats to state stability
Speaking at a health think tank meeting, the President called for localized governance and support for disadvantaged groups.
UN warns Gaza civilians remain at risk despite ceasefire
Humanitarian conditions have deteriorated further as explosive ordnance and destroyed infrastructure continue to threaten lives.
US Senator demands investigation into USS Abraham Lincoln living conditions
Families report mental health crises and shortages during record-breaking deployment
Two military members killed in Apache helicopter crash in Bell County, Texas
An Apache helicopter crashed during Fort Hood operations, according to Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Ukrainian drones target Russian refineries to disrupt oil exports
Repeated strikes on energy infrastructure are causing a significant decline in Russian oil product exports.
Sudanese army intercepts RSF drones over Khartoum and River Nile states
Military sources report drone attacks targeting multiple cities.
Romanian divers destroy Russian drones found near Black Sea gas project
The two Gerbera-type drones were spotted in the Black Sea near Romania's Neptun Deep offshore gas field.
Houthi-Saudi Escalation Risks New Front as Attacks Mount
Renewed strikes between the Iran-backed militia and Saudi Arabia, following a 2022 truce, threaten a fresh conflict in the Middle East.
Ex-Mossad chief: Israeli spies inspected Iran's Fordo nuclear facility
Yossi Cohen says Israeli spies inspected Iran's Fordo nuclear facility multiple times.
Ukrainian commander claims drones struck Russian S-400 system near Gelendzhik
The attack was reported by a Ukrainian unmanned systems commander; Russian official hints at referendum consideration.
Houthis attack Saudi refinery as three nations sign defence pact
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis targeted Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery, while Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement.
UN accuses Russia of 'widespread and systematic torture' of Ukrainian detainees
More than 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war reported torture; Russia denies the allegations.
Zelenskyy says Russia preparing autumn mobilization, cites internal documents
Ukrainian president alleges Russia plans to draft hundreds of thousands, but a Western outlet cautions the claims cannot be independently verified.
Russian Defense Ministry claims 456-502 Ukrainian drones intercepted overnight
Attacks target over a dozen regions, with reported deaths and injuries in Tatarstan and other areas.
The plot Ankara says never existed: how a warning moved a US president out of Turkey in secret
Trump left the NATO summit hidden in a catering truck while Air Force One flew as a decoy with the press aboard. US officials describe the intelligence behind it in two incompatible ways. Turkish officials say, anonymously, that it was invented.
A pact, a law, and the claim that Turkey freed the PKK for a war on Iran
Ankara joined a Sunni defence bloc on 7 August and passed a PKK disarmament law three days later. A widely shared reading says one explains the other. The record supports parts of it — and its core is contradicted by Iran's own foreign minister.
Pete Hegseth states Iran's missile program was 'functionally destroyed'
The U.S. Secretary of Defense made the remarks during an April 8 statement regarding Iranian capabilities.
LNA military intelligence chief killed in Benghazi assassination
The explosion targeting Major-General Fawzi al-Mansouri marks a significant security breach for forces in eastern Libya
Syria: Former President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia
The Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus convicted al-Assad and several former officials of crimes against humanity and war crimes.
Houthi rebels attack Saudi oil refinery and Yemeni port
The drone strike targeted a Saudi Aramco facility in Jazan, while a separate attack hit a port near the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Israel declares West Bank village of Taybeh a closed military zone
The move aims to prevent settler attacks, but local leaders express concerns over livelihoods and safety.
Zelenskyy states Russia is preparing to deploy up to 50,000 North Korean soldiers to Russian territory
Ukrainian President warns of growing North Korean military involvement and missile shipments
Six killed in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia
President Zelensky accuses Russia of using North Korean ballistic missiles and hypersonic weapons.
Latvia discovers first migrant tunnel on Belarus border, launches 'Operation Werwolf'
Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs announced the operation to counter what he described as a hybrid threat involving criminal smuggling networks.
Unrest in Pakistan-administered Kashmir: Dozens killed, elections disrupted
Pakistan-administered Kashmir faces its biggest political crisis in years, with deadly protests and postponed voting.
11 killed in separate shootings in Cape Town, South Africa
Police launch investigations into attacks across three townships and offer a reward for information leading to arrests.