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Tories suffer historic losses in UK municipal elections

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The ruling Conservative Party in the United Kingdom suffered big losses in the municipal elections, while the Labour Party performed better ahead of the general elections.

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Russia adds Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to criminal 'wanted' list

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Moscow added Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to its wanted criminals list on Saturday.

Türkiye eliminates 7 YPG/PKK terrorists in northern Syria

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The Turkish military eliminated seven YPG/PKK terrorists in northern Syria near the border with Türkiye, the Defense Ministry said Saturday.

OIC summit kicks off in Gambia with focus on Gaza crisis

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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) convened for the 15th summit in Gambia's capital Banjul, focusing on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza on Saturday.

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FM Fidan meets Gambia's President Barrow

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Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with the President of Gambia, Adama Barrow, on Saturday, the Foreign Ministry said.

Friday, May 3

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Terrorist PKK-linked man charged after raping horse in Sweden

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A so-called senior official of a terrorist PKK-linked association in Sweden was charged with repeatedly raping a horse and assaulting a police officer.

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Princeton University students launch hunger strike for Palestine

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A group of students taking part in a protest in solidarity with Palestine at Princeton University launched a hunger strike on Friday.

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Türkiye ignores Western retaliation for halting trade with Israel

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President Erdoğan: Türkiye has taken trade precautions to force Israel to implement cease-fire and to let increased amount of humanitarian aid into Gaza

Türkiye not intimidated by threat of Western retaliation

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Türkiye has taken trade precautions to force Israel to implement the International Criminal Court's (ICJ) cease-fire decision and to let an...

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Turkish corvette charts historic course in bicentennial of Japan ties

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TCG Kınalıada of the Turkish navy will follow in the footsteps of the Ertuğrul frigate, the Ottoman vessel that made a legendary journey to Japan in the 19th century, as Türkiye an...

30 FETÖ suspects nabbed in western Türkiye

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Turkish authorities on Friday detained 30 suspects in the western port city of Izmir tied to the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ), which was behind a July 2016 coup.

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Russian troops enter Niger air base hosting US forces

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Russian military personnel have reportedly entered an air base in Niger where U.S. troops are stationed, according to a senior U.S. defense official, following Niger's junta&#...

New Rwandan envoy wants ‘deeper’ ties with Türkiye

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Ambassador Charles Kayonga, Rwanda’s new envoy to Türkiye, wants to develop “deeper cooperation” between the two nations based on their existing “good relations.”

President Erdoğan hails dialogue with opposition after Özel meeting

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Speaking to reporters one day after his landmark meeting with the leader of the Republican People’s Party (CHP), President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan lauded “the positive development.”...

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Hamas leader meets chair of Türkiye’s Saadet Party

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Hamas Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh, a frequent visitor to Türkiye, held talks with Temel Karamollaoğlu, head of the opposition Felicity Party (SP). The party’s lawmakers a...

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Turkish airstrikes eliminate 32 PKK terrorists in Iraq

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Redoubling its efforts against the PKK terrorist group, Türkiye has eliminated 32 PKK militants in northern Iraq, the Defense Ministry said Friday.

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US police detain driver who targeted pro-Palestinian protestors

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A disturbing incident unfolded at a pro-Palestinian rally at Portland State University in Oregon on Thursday when a driver accelerated his car toward a group of protesters before a...

Turkish defense minister deplores stand of “friends” US, Iran on PKK

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Reducing the terrorist group PKK to a pale shade of itself within its territory, Türkiye is resolute about wiping it out abroad. Yet, the group still has a foothold in Iraq and Syr...

Thursday, May 2

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US police arrest Jewish activist, professor supporting Gaza

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U.S. police arrested Jewish activists who support the ongoing student protests against Israel’s war crimes in Gaza.

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Turkish parliament official holds talks in US

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The Chairman of the Turkish Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee held discussions with U.S. Congress officials in Washington on Thursday.

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Sweden, Finland back Türkiye's counterterrorism fight

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Finland and Sweden reiterated support for Türkiye's anti-terror efforts, as delegations from the three countries convened for the sixth meeting of the permanent joint mechanis...

Erdoğan, Özel discuss solutions in 'productive' meeting

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The groundbreaking meeting between Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Özgür Özel took place in a constructive and productive atmos...

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Macron reiterates sending troops to Ukraine

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French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated the idea that the West should not rule out sending troops to Ukraine amid the war with Russia.

Despite political upheavals, Türkiye-France economic ties grow

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Relations between Ankara and Paris have had significant ups and downs in the past decade, originating from different views on issues such as Libya, the Mediterranean, Africa and Sy...

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Turkish universities rally in support of US Gaza protests

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University students took to the streets across Türkiye on Thursday to condemn Israel’s war on Gaza and support pro-Palestinian protests in the United States, Israel’s top supplier...

President Erdoğan receives main opposition leader in rare meeting

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chair Özgür Özel on Thursday. The meeting held at the headquarters of the ruling Justice and D...

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Erdoğan lambasts Western democracy serving Israel

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday denounced Western democracy bowing down to the interests of Israel despite the latter’s atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza. Addressi...

Death of a second Boeing whistleblower raises eyebrows, concerns

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Two whistleblowers who raised concerns about the Boeing 737 MAX have died unexpectedly in recent months, casting a spotlight on potential safety issues and the treatment of those w...

Türkiye says coordinating anti-PKK effort with Iraqi army

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Defense Ministry sources said Thursday that Iraq border guards are securing the border with Türkiye to thwart activities of the PKK terrorist group. The sources also said the effor...

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Erdoğan discusses ties, Gaza with Gambia’s Barrow

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday held a phone call with his Gambian counterpart Adama Barrow, according to Turkish diplomatic sources.