Zeynep AzizFrance and Sweden signed a major naval agreement covering four modern frigates, weapons and training as Stockholm strengthens its Baltic Sea defences.
Mehmut NaserAnkara says it is consulting Russia and Ukraine on a plan intended to protect grain traffic through the increasingly dangerous Black Sea.
Zeynep AzizRescue teams worked through mud and wreckage after catastrophic flash floods struck communities along the Nepal–China Himalayan border, leaving many dead or missing.
Zeynep AzizIranian and Omani diplomats met in Tehran to discuss a phased arrangement for maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz amid continuing regional tensions.
Mehmut NaserThe European Commission approved a further €6.1 billion to help Ukraine procure air-defence systems, missiles, ammunition and radar equipment.
Mehmut NaserWashington says it is working on a mechanism to reduce the risk of unintended military confrontation among Turkey, Israel and Syria.
Mehmut NaserTurkey temporarily removed the special consumption tax on diesel as policymakers sought to limit cost pressures on transport and the wider economy.
Mehmut NaserTurkey’s parliament has approved legislation designed to advance the peace process with the PKK after decades of conflict.
Mehmut NaserNew European Union transparency obligations for artificial intelligence systems took effect on 2 August 2026, expanding disclosure duties for providers and deployers.
