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Azerbaijan-Turkey tensions surface as Aliyev skips Erdogan summit despite personal invitation
Ilham Aliyev skipped Erdogan’s Turkic summit as tensions rise between Turkey and Azerbaijan. Find out what is straining the historic alliance.
Turkey advances 10-year defence pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, raising questions for India
Turkey's parliamentary foreign affairs committee has approved a trilateral defence agreement with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, including a collective-defence clause and provisions for military technology cooperation.
Iran talks with Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan as Gulf conflict threatens oil supplies
Planned talks in Tehran involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have raised hopes of reduced regional tensions, but continued Houthi attacks and shipping disruptions threaten diplomatic progress.
Twelve migrants, including an infant, die in two boat disasters off Greek islands
Two separate maritime incidents near Lesbos and Samos left 12 migrants dead, including an infant, as Greek authorities investigate the crossings and the actions preceding the accidents.
Bulgaria asks NATO for combat aircraft and anti-drone systems after Black Sea ship attacks
Bulgaria has formally requested additional NATO aircraft and anti-drone capabilities after attacks on commercial vessels exposed security risks near the alliance's southeastern frontier.
Turkey jails 31 in LGBTQ+ operation as 126 protesters are detained
Turkish authorities have expanded investigations involving 162 suspects, nine associations and 13 businesses while rights organisations challenge arrests and online restrictions.
Deep-sea search begins after Filo Jet sinks off Cyprus with 20 people still missing
Cyprus ferry disaster leaves eight dead and 20 missing as crew members are detained and investigators examine safety failures aboard the Filo Jet.
Cyprus ferry disaster leaves seven dead and 23 missing after 237 rescued
At least seven people have died and 23 remain missing after the Filojet passenger ferry carrying 267 people capsized off Kyrenia in northern Cyprus, with 237 people rescued in a major Turkish and Turkish Cypriot search operation.
Israel strikes Syrian airbase to block Turkish deployment as US moves to prevent wider clash
Israel’s eight strikes on Syria’s Abu al-Duhur airbase were intended to prevent a possible Turkish military deployment, prompting Washington to push for a new Israel-Turkey-Syria deconfliction mechanism.
Trump secretly switched planes in Turkey after credible Iran assassination threat
Trump secretly left Turkey on a military jet after an Iranian assassination threat as Air Force One flew as a decoy with reporters aboard.