WorldBasilica emerges from Turkish lake, illuminating early Church lifePope Leo is due to visit the site in the town of Iznik later this week.24 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldTense talks in Geneva edge closer to breakthrough on Ukraine war planDonald Trump set a November 27 deadline for Ukraine to accept the peace plan.23 Nov 05:25 PM
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World26 killed in Russian strike on west Ukraine cityUS envoy Steve Witkoff will not attend peace talks in Turkey with Ukraine.19 Nov 10:03 PM
WorldEleven detained after deaths of family from suspected poisoning in IstanbulFood sellers, hotel owner and pest control workers are among those under investigation.17 Nov 07:02 PM
WorldIstanbul hotel evacuated after deaths of tourists in suspected poisoningPolice have detained seven people as the investigation widens.15 Nov 09:39 PM
WorldBritish man dies after hair transplant and dental work in TurkeyThe 36-year-old fell ill in his Istanbul hotel soon after treatment.13 Nov 11:20 PM
WorldTurks drive hours to shop in Greece and flee inflationCross-border shopping a few years ago involved Greeks finding bargains in Turkey.12 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia, at least 20 feared deadThe C-130 went down close to Georgia’s border with Azerbaijan.12 Nov 03:12 AM
WorldTurkey seeks more than 2000 years behind bars for Erdogan rivalEkrem Imamoglu seen as the only politician capable of beating the President in elections. 11 Nov 08:02 PM
WorldKushner meets Netanyahu as US pushes next Gaza ceasefire phaseIsrael says phase two would see Hamas disarmed and Gaza demilitarised.10 Nov 06:55 PM
SportEmma Twigg wins world beach sprint gold to keep Olympic dream aliveTwigg, 38, reclaimed the world title by beating Austria's Magdalena Lobnig.10 Nov 01:33 AM
World'Firmly rejects, with contempt': Israel hits back at Turkey genocide caseArrest warrants target 37 Israeli officials, including top cabinet members.08 Nov 06:19 AM
WorldTurkey and allies urge Palestinian-led future for GazaThe seven-nation bloc met in Istanbul to back a Palestinian-led recovery.03 Nov 09:04 PM
WorldIsrael hits Gaza site hours after deadliest night since truce beganIsrael said it acted after soldier Yona Efraim Feldbaum, 37, was killed in Rafah.29 Oct 06:08 PM
WorldHamas under pressure to return remaining hostage bodies amid Gaza ceasefireIsraeli forces have received the coffin of the 16th hostage from Hamas.27 Oct 11:40 PM
WorldUK seals $18b jets deal with Turkey in Nato sign to PutinIt's UK’s biggest combat deal for two decades, and Turkey’s first from a non-US country.27 Oct 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy Israel objects to a role for Turkey in GazaNY Times: Turkey is a political supporter of Hamas and pressed it to agree to the truce.27 Oct 05:00 PM
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World'The conditions for stabilisation': Rubio eyes rapid Gaza deploymentMarco Rubio says talks are under way to form an international Gaza force.24 Oct 09:40 PM
WorldTrump warns Israel over West Bank annexationUS Secretary of State arrives in Israel as fresh tensions test the fragile Gaza truce.23 Oct 06:20 PM
WorldTrump warns Hamas after US claims group plotting new Gaza assaultA fragile ceasefire deal last week ended Israel's assault and freed hostages.19 Oct 04:27 AM
WorldPakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after deadly clashesTalks in Doha were mediated by Qatar and Turkey to ease border tensions.19 Oct 03:59 AM
WorldHamas hands over bodies of two more hostages under ceasefire dealHamas has so far located 10 of 28 deceased hostages promised under the deal.18 Oct 11:14 PM
World‘I don’t want to kill someone’: Meloni’s smoking joke sparks laughter at summitThe 48-year-old Italian leader has admitted relapsing after 13 years smoke-free.15 Oct 01:57 AM
WorldPublic executions after Trump leaves Hamas in control of Gaza as Israeli forces pull-outDonald Trump said he gave Hamas ‘approval’ to take control after the pull-out.14 Oct 05:36 PM
WorldWatch: Hostages return to Israel as world leaders sign ceasefire agreementHamas will not attend, but Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will join leaders.13 Oct 04:51 PM
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WorldTrump peace plan: Hamas to begin Israeli hostage release on MondayIsrael will free 250 prisoners and 1700 detainees in the first exchange.11 Oct 10:41 PM
WorldTeam of 200 US troops to 'oversee' Gaza truce, officials sayNo American troops are planned to enter Gaza under the new ceasefire deal.10 Oct 01:01 AM
EntertainmentRobbie Williams Istanbul concert banned over safety concernsSeveral Turkish NGOs had urged officials to cancel the concert.05 Oct 06:32 PM
WorldIsrael blockade sparks global protests over Gaza aid flotillaBarcelona police said 15,000 people marched in protest against Israel's move.03 Oct 12:19 AM
WorldIsrael to deport Gaza flotilla activists after sea interceptionsGreta Thunberg was among dozens stopped as Israeli forces seized the flotilla.02 Oct 06:53 PM
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