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Saving the climate is very cute, but what about geopolitics?
Op-Ed
5 min read
True climate action requires geopolitical stability first. Without it, we will be stuck with small, symbolic, 'cute' climate steps
Israeli intelligence warns of Iranian plot to target Trump with drones: Report
World
3 min read
Israeli intelligence says Iran is planning drone attacks on Trump and senior US officials, prompting tighter security and dimming hopes of a deal
Netanyahu renews unity government call to Eisenkot, vows to end Iran threat
Middle East
2 min read
France’s weekend rallies draw 106,000 by official count, while unions claim 200,000
World
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Ukraine war
5 min read
US floated Ukraine giving up Donbas for NATO entry, Zelenskyy says
Zelenskyy said the US floated ceding Donbas for NATO membership, but he would seek public approval if security guarantees were secured
EU leaders demand seat at Ukraine peace talks, warn of Russian ‘traps’
Conflicts
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Putin tells US envoys foreign troops in Ukraine would restart war
Ukraine war
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Zelenskyy 'very happy' with US mediators' new approach to Russia talks
Ukraine
6 min read
In-Depth
Lost in tokenization: Does the AI revolution treat Turkish speakers differently?
Turkish pays extra
5 min read
Featured
Season finale? Turkish dramas face costly plot twist
Lifestyle
5 min read
Türkiye recovers over 13K cultural artifacts from other countries in 24 years
History
3 min read
Istanbul storm triggers 198 emergency calls, disrupts ferry services
Weather
2 min read
Spotlight
World Series champion or Washington dinosaur?
Op-Ed
6 min read
Congress has weeks to unstick Türkiye’s F-35 and S-400 standoff
Analysis
8 min read
US pressures Türkiye to halt Iran flights, Treasury officials hint
Exclusive
5 min read
Serbian Student List vows to halt arms trade with Israel, shut down drone factory
Serbia
3 min read
The king is gone. Nvidia still holds the chips
In-Depth
4 min read
NATO chief calls Türkiye 'key ally' with one of Europe’s largest armies
NATO
3 min read
Türkiye, Qatar sign mutual defense pact at 12th strategic committee meeting
Türkiye-Qatar ties
3 min read
Croatia once waited at Europe’s door; now it holds a key
Op-Ed
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Viewpoints
At COP31, an alien invasion turned out to be an inside job
A. Craig Copetas
Bad guests don’t get to critique the coffee
Enes Berna Kilic
Lame duck? Trump may be gearing up for two years of mud wrestling
Michael Gibson
Trump’s Ukraine peace plan is working great—for Putin
Pinar Dost
What’s next for Serbia, and how fast can change come?
Branislav Radeljic
Athletes everywhere are entering politics. In Brazil, why bother?
Andreas Evagora
Europe’s protectionist turn could hurt Europe most
Mehmet Karacuka
COP31: The end of the world has an excellent retirement plan
A. Craig Copetas
Impeachment may not slow the Iran war, but it’s got Hegseth talking
Enes Berna Kilic
Republicans learned the hard way that culture-war outrage doesn’t pay rent
Sophie Fullerton
Syria arrives at the Mecca pact with an occupation and a war next door
Levent Kemal
The Tampa room vs seven back doors: Will Iron Gate work?
Enes Berna Kilic
The unfinished story of America’s Iranian gamble
Selim Ozturk
Türkiye finally gets breather in fund mess as stock market bruises begin to heal
Omer Faruk Bingol
Should Türkiye be concerned after the US midterms?
Ilker Sezer
A grand ballroom for a party in ruins
A. Craig Copetas
Does Russia belong in the Turkic world?
Ken Moriyasu
From minority to kingmaker: Can Arab citizens become partners in government?
Salih Mustafa Kazdal
Regime change in Washington? Not quite yet
Levent Kemal
Is Trump assembling a war cabinet?
Enes Berna Kilic
Shorts
Every country here has a climate plan
Why no climate activism in Türkiye?
COP31 arrives in Antalya
Blue wave hits
A major blow to Trump
Foreign wars, local votes
48th Istanbul Marathon
Istanbul’s forgotten wall
Guess these 5 Istanbul icons
Trump found a villain for France’s protests
Middle Eastern or Mediterranean?
Grabbing Russia by the tomatoes?
Istanbul's mystery mace
Flavors of Türkiye hit DC
The sunken mosque emerges
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Heritage
Rare Ottoman-era photos of Cyprus to go on display in Istanbul
Around 92 Ottoman-era photographs of Cyprus will be displayed at Istanbul's Atat...
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Alperen Sengun drops 43 points as Rockets beat Jazz, nears career high
Turkish NBA star Alperen Sengun scored 43 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the ...
Galatasaray
London Mayor hails Galatasaray’s UEFA Cup win over Arsenal as moment of happiness
Khan recalls his childhood connection to Galatasaray, expressing his hope to see...
Turkish Cuisine
Otto Eats: Haslama keci, or please do not argue with the goat
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Otto Eats: Kelle paca, because therapy is closed at 3 am
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Istanbul stages theater, music and exhibitions Nov. 9-15
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Türkiye to commission third Reis-class submarine Muratreis this month
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Türkiye's Navy chief Tatlioglu said the third Reis-class submarine Muratreis enters service this month as work on national submarine Atilay continues
Türkiye, Qatar urge diplomacy on Iran, swift reopening of Hormuz
Hormuz Crisis
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Türkiye and Qatar called for US-Iran conflict to be resolved through diplomacy and for safe Hormuz passage, hailing a mutual defense pact
Baykar tests Turkish combat drones in emergency highway landing drill
Baykar
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Turkish drone maker demonstrates how combat drones can operate without conventional runways by landing on and taking off from highway
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Türkiye and Singapore sign JETCO protocol to boost economic cooperation
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Netanyahu renews his call for a national unity government with rival Gadi Eisenkot, who has been tasked with forming a coalition
TRNC premier condemns burning of Turkish and TRNC flags at Greek Cypriot protests
Region
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TRNC Prime Minister Unal Ustel condemns the burning of Turkish and TRNC flags at Greek Cypriot protests marking the TRNC’s founding anniversary
Lebanon’s president asks UN to renew peacekeeping mandate in the south
UNIFIL
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Lebanese President Aoun tells visiting UN Deputy Secretary-General Mohammed that Lebanon wants UNIFIL’s mandate renewed, or a UN-backed alternative
Türkiye, 17 nations condemn Nasser Hospital strike 'in strongest terms'
Gaza
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Foreign ministers of Türkiye and 17 nations condemned Israel’s strike on Nasser Hospital and urged US and Board of Peace to ease aid limits
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France’s weekend rallies draw 106,000 by official count, while unions claim 200,000
World
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British spy planes flew 17 sorties around Kaliningrad in October: Report
World
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London chef says King Charles has special affection for Turkish people
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Wind grounds Cappadocia hot air balloon flights again on Sunday
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Istanbul storm triggers 198 emergency calls, disrupts ferry services
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Türkiye recovers over 13K cultural artifacts from other countries in 24 years
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Türkiye has recovered 13,574 cultural artifacts from abroad since 2002, including 126 in 2026, as authorities target illicit antiquities trafficking
Coachella 2027 passes vanish as Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA top the bill
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Coachella’s 2027 passes sold out within days of the Dua Lipa, Tame Impala, SZA lineup reveal
Piece by piece, Türkiye rebuilds 1,900-year-old Temple of Zeus
History
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The 1,900-year-old Zeus Lepsynos Temple in Türkiye's ancient city of Euromos has been restored, with hundreds of original architectural blocks put back
Rosalia takes 5 Latin Grammys, including a record 3rd album of the year
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Rosalia makes history with a record third album of the year win and five trophies, while Daddy Yankee is honored and Milo J takes record of the year
Sports
Real Madrid reportedly offer Arda Guler €8M annual salary in new 5-year deal
Football
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