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The Middle East is on fire, but PowerPoint looks fantastic
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Washington wants the oil, Riyadh wants protection, Tehran wants leverage, the Houthis want to survive, but nobody wants to foot the bill
The Middle East is on fire, but PowerPoint looks fantastic
Iran escalates Hormuz ship strikes to sway US midterms: Report
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Iran has reportedly shifted tactics to step up attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz to keep oil prices high before the US midterms
Iran escalates Hormuz ship strikes to sway US midterms: Report
Istanbul to Riyadh flights halted as Saudi airports disrupted by Houthi attacks
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Istanbul to Riyadh flights halted as Saudi airports disrupted by Houthi attacks
Romania deploys F-16s after drones spotted near Ukraine border
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Romania deploys F-16s after drones spotted near Ukraine border
Black Sea war quadruples shipping insurance, leaving traders in a bind
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Black Sea war quadruples shipping insurance, leaving traders in a bind
Black Sea insurance costs rise from 1.5% to 6% and freight charges to $100 a ton, a maritime source says amid drone attacks targeting civilian ships
Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
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When the golden wheat cannot reach the world
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Something is fishy in the Black Sea
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From Parthenon to Pentagon: Rubio summons Achilles' rage
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From Parthenon to Pentagon: Rubio summons Achilles' rage
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Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
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Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
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World's oldest shipwreck uncovered off Türkiye's Mediterranean coast
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Türkiye, Italy plan new archaeological projects for 2027
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Viewpoints
In America, the grift is always greener
In America, the grift is always greener
A. Craig Copetas
Fuel tax cuts feel like relief. The bill just shows up later
Fuel tax cuts feel like relief. The bill just shows up later
Mehmet Karacuka
Türkiye inflation falls below 30% after 58 months; rate cuts back in play
Türkiye inflation falls below 30% after 58 months; rate cuts back in play
Omer Faruk Bingol
Battle-tested in Ukraine: Is Saudi Arabia next for Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone systems?
Battle-tested in Ukraine: Is Saudi Arabia next for Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone systems?
Barin Kayaoglu
Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble
Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble
Ilker Sezer
Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why
Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why
Albatros Rexhaj
Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
Deniz Karakullukcu
Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters?
Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters?
Michael Harari
Defense-as-a-Service: How Türkiye reshapes Gulf security through Mecca pact
Defense-as-a-Service: How Türkiye reshapes Gulf security through Mecca pact
Arda Mevlutoglu
The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions
The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions
A. Craig Copetas
Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out
Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out
Mustafa Cuhadar
Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off
Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off
Pinar Dost
The death penalty is putting America at odds with its allies
The death penalty is putting America at odds with its allies
Sophie Fullerton
Socrates died for this? Rubio uses Acropolis to sell MAGA
Socrates died for this? Rubio uses Acropolis to sell MAGA
Enes Berna Kilic
How to counter China? Jamie Dimon calls for revival in the West
How to counter China? Jamie Dimon calls for revival in the West
Michael Gibson
Melting ice and shifting power: Why the Arctic is the next global flashpoint
Melting ice and shifting power: Why the Arctic is the next global flashpoint
Esra Ozturk
Palestine, fall 2026: Democracy returns to the catwalk
Palestine, fall 2026: Democracy returns to the catwalk
A. Craig Copetas
Egypt's calm has a catch. Don't try to fact-check it
Egypt's calm has a catch. Don't try to fact-check it
Ahmed Samih Farag
Trump's embrace is now a kiss of death for European populists
Trump's embrace is now a kiss of death for European populists
Aysegul Colak
Brexit at 10: Britain slammed the door, now it's ringing the bell
Brexit at 10: Britain slammed the door, now it's ringing the bell
Salih Mustafa Kazdal
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No planes to Iran—Here's what's left
European trash ends up in Adana
Ottoman trace in Cape Town
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Turkish Cuisine
Otto Eats: Coban Kavurma, the lamb dish that never needed a sauce or a sultan
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Otto Eats: Coban Kavurma, the lamb dish that never needed a sauce or a sultan
Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
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Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
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Exclusive—Fake AI columnist dupes Canadian press to target Moroccan dissidents, and a Turkish 'middleman'
Exclusive—Fake AI columnist dupes Canadian press to target Moroccan dissidents, and a Turkish 'middleman'
The phantom writer communicated exclusively via email and rarely phoned Canadian publications, who were oblivious until Türkiye Today unraveled the matter
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Police raid Halk TV in corruption probe as Turkish authorities appoint trustee
Police raid Halk TV in corruption probe as Turkish authorities appoint trustee
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Turkish authorities appoint trustee to Halk TV as police search its Istanbul headquarters in corruption investigation involving 17 suspects
Nationalist leader urges 'every possible' military support for Saudi Arabia's defense
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MHP leader Devlet Bahceli urges every possible military support for Saudi Arabia under Mecca pact as he warns Greece over Athens' ties with Israel
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Turkish police raid ticket scalpers ahead of Galatasaray-Barcelona clash
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FBI arrests OpenAI employee over hidden listening device in executive conference room
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US Treasury hits BofA with $1.2B fine over money laundering controls
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Istanbul to Riyadh flights halted as Saudi airports disrupted by Houthi attacks
Istanbul to Riyadh flights halted as Saudi airports disrupted by Houthi attacks
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Iran escalates Hormuz ship strikes to sway US midterms: Report
Iran escalates Hormuz ship strikes to sway US midterms: Report
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Iran has reportedly shifted tactics to step up attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz to keep oil prices high before the US midterms
Romania deploys F-16s after drones spotted near Ukraine border
Romania deploys F-16s after drones spotted near Ukraine border
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Romanian Defense Ministry says drones remained in Ukrainian airspace as authorities issued temporary alert in Tulcea County
Netanyahu rejects return of displaced Palestinians to northern West Bank camps
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Israeli prime minister says troops will remain in control of Jenin, Tulkarm and Nur Shams camps despite Supreme Court ruling
Missile hits Aramco headquarters tower in Dhahran, sparking limited fire
Missile hits Aramco headquarters tower in Dhahran, sparking limited fire
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An Aramco building in Dhahran was hit, causing a limited fire with no casualties, Saudi Arabia said, after Houthi threats to the site
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Cockroach Janta Party leaders sent to judicial custody over alleged trespassing
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K Street versus Heartland: The fight for the soul of the American Right
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US judge extends White House press access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico
US judge extends White House press access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico
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Duane Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder
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Archaeologist sounds alarm over growing number of archaeology departments
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Selma Blair arrested over alleged assaults on flight crew, police officer, nurse
Selma Blair arrested over alleged assaults on flight crew, police officer, nurse
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Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan team up on 'Expectations' remix, music video
Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan team up on 'Expectations' remix, music video
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World's oldest shipwreck uncovered off Türkiye's Mediterranean coast
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Archaeologists uncover 4,700-year-old amphorae off Türkiye's Kekova Island, revealing ancient Mediterranean trade and sailors' daily lives
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Ancient Byzantine fish carvings in Türkiye may depict devil, not popular proverb: Study
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A new study reinterprets Byzantine fish carvings in Türkiye, linking them to the devil, Christian baptism and salvation rather than a popular proverb
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Ottoman-era Suleymaniye Complex in Damascus nears reopening as restoration reaches 95%
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Restoration of Damascus' 16th-century Ottoman Suleymaniye Complex is over 95% complete, bringing the historic site closer to welcoming visitors back
Ottoman-era Suleymaniye Complex in Damascus nears reopening as restoration reaches 95%
Sports
Fenerbahce cruises past Zalgiris Kaunas 99-80 for fourth EuroLeague win
Fenerbahce cruises past Zalgiris Kaunas 99-80 for fourth EuroLeague win
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Barcelona rally from a goal down to beat Galatasaray 4-1 in Champions League
Barcelona rally from a goal down to beat Galatasaray 4-1 in Champions League
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Dani Carvajal joins Getafe until 2027 after leaving Real Madrid
Dani Carvajal joins Getafe until 2027 after leaving Real Madrid
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The Rumpelstiltskin Report
Hair Force One: American diplomacy gets a blowout
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Hair Force One: American diplomacy gets a blowout
Inside Türkiye's secret plan that alarmed German authorities
Inside Türkiye's secret plan that alarmed German authorities
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Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
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Beyond The Map
Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
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Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Travel
Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
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French students rally again as Thunberg joins school protests
French students rally again as Thunberg joins school protests
India’s youth-led party leaders detained after entering sealed Delhi protest site
India’s youth-led party leaders detained after entering sealed Delhi protest site
Lula supporters rally on Rio’s Copacabana Beach before Brazil runoff
Lula supporters rally on Rio’s Copacabana Beach before Brazil runoff
Runners take over Ankara for Presidential Half Marathon
Runners take over Ankara for Presidential Half Marathon
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Iran escalates Hormuz ship strikes to sway US midterms: Report
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