Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the outcome of direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Israeli airstrikes ...

Since the outbreak of the war, Turkiye has weighed its support for Ukraine against maintaining its ties to Russia.

Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv will be in Istanbul Friday for what could be their first direct meeting on the conflict in ...

Constantinople was officially renamed Istanbul by Atatürk’s government, capping a campaign begun in 1916 by Enver Pasha that ...

Putin sent a junior delegation to Turkey, prompting Ukraine to say Russia is not taking peace talks seriously.

He cites both Ukrainian and Turkish officials as stating there are still no talks agreed to at this stage. And officially, ...

See the best photos of May 2025's full Flower Moon as it rose over landmarks and landscapes worldwide in a dazzling lunar ...

A bipartisan coalition of US lawmakers is raising serious concerns about Turkey’s increasingly unpredictable and hostile behavior under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, urging President Donald Trump to ...

A daily newspaper and officials say Turkey’s intelligence service thwarted a remote attack with pagers last year in Lebanon.

At the heart of this fault system lies the Main Marmara Fault (MMF), an underwater fault located just a few kilometers south of Istanbul, one of the world's most populous and economically vital cities ...

The FBI is putting up a multi-agency security team to safeguard Deputy Director Dan Bongino 24 hours a day, including within agency headquarters. Bongino would be the first deputy director to have ...

It was stated that operations were ongoing, carried out by Ankara Police Department’s Counter-Terrorism Unit to complete the detentions. In İstanbul, 22 individuals were detained in two separate ...