Middle East
Türkiye’s war against drugs: Rising use, major busts, alarming reports
At least 7 killed after bomb attack hits Pakistan
Germany closes Iranian consulates after execution of German citizen Jamshid Sharmahd
Iran’s Khamenei orders preparation for attack on Israel amid heightened tensions
Hamas reportedly rejects short-term truce proposal, calls for permanent Gaza cease-fire
N. Iraq’s ruling KDP leader Barzani voices support for Türkiye’s peace process
US faces criticism over attacks on UN Palestinian rights envoy
Lebanon reaches cease-fire understanding with US envoy amid tensions with Israel
