Trump: Constructive meeting held with Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone with US President Donald Trump’s special representative, Steve Witkoff, late at night. Trump provided a statement regarding the conversation. The US President stated, “We had a very good and constructive meeting with Putin on the phone. I asked him to spare the lives of Ukrainians. This is […]

Germany’s New Chancellor Merz Strikes Deal with Green Party

Expected to take office as the next chancellor of Germany, Merz has reached an agreement with the Green Party on a 500 billion euro fund to boost economic growth and increase military spending. Political parties in Germany have agreed on a significant increase in public borrowing. Friedrich Merz, expected to be Germany’s next chancellor, reached […]

Palestinian Excluded from G7 Communique: Draft that will please Israel

Foreign ministers of G7 countries, who gathered at a summit in Canada, did not mention a two-state solution for Israel-Palestine and removed parts in previous draft texts emphasizing the importance of this solution. The foreign ministers of G7 countries, consisting of the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the US, met in Canada. During […]

Super Fast Train Coming: Istanbul to Ankara Journey Reduced to 80 Minutes

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu responded to questions in an interview on NTV. Uraloğlu stated that with the super fast train project, the journey between Istanbul and Ankara will be reduced to 80 minutes. NTV correspondent Sibel Can directed questions about current issues to Minister Uraloğlu in a special interview held in Gaziantep. […]

Egg crisis in the US: They asked for help from Turkey

According to a report by Reuters news agency, the United States is still facing an egg crisis. To deal with the rising egg prices, the United States has requested egg exports from Turkey, Denmark, and some other European countries. This request from the US Department of Agriculture coincided with President Donald Trump’s new tariff threats […]

Politicians Denied Entry to Angola: 20 Individuals Arrested

More than 20 politicians, including Zanzibar’s First Vice President, were denied entry to Angola. A high-level political delegation from different countries was not allowed to enter Angola. Zanzibar’s First Vice President Othman Masoud Othman, among others, who came to attend a conference from different countries, was denied entry to Angola, while it was reported that […]

Hamas Accepted the Offer: An American Hostage and 4 Bodies to be Delivered

Hamas responded to a new offer conveyed by mediators on the ceasefire. The Palestinian group announced that they have agreed to deliver an American hostage along with four bodies. Hamas revealed that they received a proposal from mediators to resume Gaza ceasefire negotiations, which they have accepted. In their statement, Hamas mentioned that they agreed […]

Dispute over lahmacun prices in Istanbul: There is a gap between neighborhoods

Lahmacun, which is sold for 60 lira in Esenler, is priced at 250 lira in Gokturk. Those selling cheap claim that the price difference is due to rent, while those selling expensive emphasize that the quality of ingredients reflects in the price. The price difference of lahmacun, one of the most beloved flavors of Turkish […]

China, Russia, and Iran Issue Joint Call: “Remove Unilateral Sanctions”

Deputy Foreign Ministers of China, Iran, and Russia gathered in Beijing to discuss developments in Iran’s nuclear program. Following the meeting, the three countries released a joint statement consisting of 8 points. The statement called for the removal of all unilateral sanctions imposed by the US and the resumption of nuclear negotiations on the basis […]