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Friday - 19th June, 2026
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ISRAELI TRUCE VIOLATIONS KILL OVER 1,000 GAZANS: HEALTH MINISTRY

ISRAELI violations of the Gaza cease-fire have killed at least 1,005 Palestinians since a truce was reached between Israel and Hamas last October, the Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday. The enclave has suffered near-daily strikes, as well as shelling...

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Thursday - 18th June, 2026
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TRUMP CLAIMS U.S.-IRAN DEAL ‘NOT FINAL’ DENIES $300 BILLION FUND

U.S. PRESIDENT Donald Trump denied yesterday that the U.S.-Iran peace deal included a $300 billion fund, claiming that Washington will not be investing 10 cents. Earlier reports suggested that the U.S.Iran framework proposed a private fund designed to...

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Wednesday - 17th June, 2026
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LONG HAULS, QUICK TURNAROUNDS TEST WORLD CUP AMID FATIGUE CONCERNS

THE 2026 FIFA World Cup has turned football’s biggest stage into its most demanding logistical test yet, with 48 teams spread across Canada, Mexico and the U.S. navigating long distances, shifting climates and four time zones in pursuit of glory....

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Tuesday - 16th June, 2026
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Iran, US reach peace deal to halt Mideast war, reopen Hormuz

U.S. and Iranian officials confirmed yesterday they have reached an agreement to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a preliminary deal that sent oil prices tumbling but leaves the future of Tehran’s nuclear program to be determined in...

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Monday - 15th June, 2026
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Israel hits Beirut as US, Iran near accord

THE ISRAELI military yesterday launched a series of new airstrikes on Beirut targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, with smoke seen rising over the Lebanese capital. A joint statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister...

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Saturday - 13th June, 2026
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EXPERTS FAVOR FAIRNESS, PROPORTIONALITY AS COURT RESHAPES ALIMONY SYSTEM

may be entering a new era in its long-running debate over indefinite alimony after the Constitutional Court annulled a provision in the Civil Code allowing support payments to continue indefinitely, a decision that has sparked widespread discussion...

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Friday - 12th June, 2026
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‘Netanyahu’s fate will mirror Hitler’s’

The Israeli prime minister’s bid to engulf the region in flames shows no sign of slowing, as he turns every country and leader in his path into a target. Erdoğan, exasperated by Netanyahu’s ‘bloodthirsty’ grand strategy, warned that his fate would...

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Thursday - 11th June, 2026
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ISRAEL MUST BE STOPPED: ERDOĞAN

Vowing to protect the rights of Türkiye and the Turkish Cypriots in the Mediterranean against Israel’s provocations, President Erdoğan yesterday urged Tel Aviv’s regional ‘accomplices’ to stop cooperation or face a ‘strong response’ while calling the...

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Tuesday - 9th June, 2026
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Iran, Israel tensions keep Mideast on edge before the pause

IRAN announced yesterday that its initial wave of attacks on Israel since April’s cease-fire has ended, but warned it would resume strikes if Israel continues its attacks on Lebanon, leaving the region on edge. There was no immediate response from...

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Monday - 8th June, 2026
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Israel kills another Palestinian baby

ISRAELI troops shot a 7-monthold Palestinian baby in the face, killing him instantly, and wounded his parents when they shot at a car in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said Saturday. The Israeli military claimed that its...

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Saturday - 6th June, 2026
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COUNTRY RALLIES WORLD FOR ZERO WASTE DRIVE AHEAD OF COP31

Zero Waste Week in Istanbul, the 2nd Global Zero Waste Forum, organized by the Zero Waste Foundation, started on Friday, bringing together representatives from 183 countries, more than 120 ministers and nearly 7,000 participants to discuss climate...

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Friday - 5th June, 2026
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NIGERIEN PRESIDENT MEETS ERDOĞAN AS TIES SET TO GROW

Niger’s President Abdourahamane Tchiani met President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan yesterday in Ankara in his inaugural visit to Türkiye. The two-day visit is an opportunity for the leader of the West African country to deepen blossoming ties with Türkiye and...

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Thursday - 4th June, 2026
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IRAN HITS KUWAIT, US STRIKES NEAR HORMUZ TO REIGNITE MIDEAST SCUFFLE

GULF TENSIONS escalated yesterday as an Iranian missile strike damaged Kuwait’s airport and the U.S. military conducted strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran remained stalled. The latest flare-up,...

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Wednesday - 3rd June, 2026
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N. ZEALAND BANS ISRAELI SETTLERS AMID GROWING WEST BANK VIOLENCE

New Zealand has joined Australia and the EU in imposing travel bans on three Israelis accused of using violence to expand illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, intensifying international pressure over increasing attacks on Palestinians....

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Tuesday - 2nd June, 2026
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MODERN PORTS, RISING INTEREST ELEVATE TÜRKİYE’S CRUISE MARKET STATUS

TÜRKİYE is securing an increasingly strong position within the global cruise network with both its passenger potential and port infrastructure, a sector representative said yesterday, highlighting the country’s contribution to the strengthening of both...

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Monday - 1st June, 2026
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ISRAEL RAISES FLAG ON MEDIEVAL CASTLE, STEPPING UP LEBANON INVASION

stepped up its invasion of Lebanon yesterday, raising its flag over the medieval Beaufort Castle and warning residents to evacuate a large swath of the southern part of the country. Shelling was audible, and smoke rose from the surrounding area as the...

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Saturday - 30th May, 2026
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CONQUEST OF ISTANBUL MARKS TURNING POINT IN WORLD HISTORY

of Istanbul on May 29, 1453, remains one of the most transformative moments in world history, marking not only the rise of the Ottoman Empire as a global power but also the end of the Byzantine Empire after more than 1,100 years of existence. The city...

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Wednesday - 27th May, 2026
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NATO split puts Ankara center stage

RECENT disputes involving the United States, NATO and European allies have renewed focus on Türkiye’s evolving role within the alliance, with experts pointing to Ankara’s efforts to maintain strategic balance between Washington and Brussels,...

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Tuesday - 26th May, 2026
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AUSTRALIANS FROM GAZA FLOTILLA RECOUNT TORTURE, SEXUAL ABUSE IN ISRAELI CUSTODY

AUSTRALIAN Gaza flotilla activists, who returned home yesterday, told local media that they were subjected to severe mistreatment in Israeli detention after the country’s military raided their vessels in international waters last week

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Monday - 25th May, 2026
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ISRAEL KILLS INFANT, PARENTS IN GAZA, WOUNDS 7 IN WEST BANK

A 6-MONTH-OLD infant and his parents were killed yesterday when an Israeli airstrike targeted their apartment in a central Gaza refugee camp, officials said. The strike on the Nuseirat refugee camp claimed all three civilians, medics confirmed.

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Saturday - 23rd May, 2026
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Türkiye proved reliable energy transit partner amid crises: Erdoğan

PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday said Türkiye has proven to be a reliable energy transit partner and key actor for peace, stressing that its infrastructure has strengthened its role in regional stability. Türkiye is determined to advance...

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Friday - 22nd May, 2026
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Erdoğan hails ‘army of peace’ at Efes 2026

PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdoğan flew into the western city of İzmir yesterday for the Distinguished Observer Day of Efes 2026, an international exercise where the Turkish Armed Forces showcased its abilities and the country’s defense industry...

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Thursday - 21st May, 2026
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Erdoğan stands firm on Türkiye’s ‘great cause’

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan remains defiant as ever as he challenges critics of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) and, more importantly, what he called “a cause for great Türkiye and the nation.” Erdoğan underlined yesterday that what he...

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Wednesday - 20th May, 2026
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50 NATIONS GATHER AS COUNTRY PROJECTS STRATEGIC REACH AT EFES 2026

nations are gathered in Seferihisar as Türkiye’s largest combined joint livefire exercise enters its final days, with autonomous drone swarms, carrierlaunched unmanned combat vehicles and a homegrown layered air defense system taking center stage...

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Tuesday - 19th May, 2026
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TRUMP WARNS OF NARROWING WINDOW FOR IRAN DEAL AMID STALLED TALKS

PRESIDENT Donald Trump warned that “there won’t be anything left” of Iran if a peace deal is not reached, as a fragile truce continues to unravel amid renewed drone attacks targeting U.S.-aligned interests in the Gulf. Washington, engaged in a...

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Monday - 18th May, 2026
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Israel presses deadly Gaza assaults

continued killing Palestinians in Gaza yesterday, after claiming to have assassinated a senior Hamas member a day earlier. The Israeli army killed four and injured several others in airstrikes on Khan Younis and Deir al-Balah – the latest violation of...

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Saturday - 16th May, 2026
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Coordinated Turkic power a must: Erdoğan

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday called for greater coordination across the Turkic world in light of regional crises, warning that regional conflicts and emerging digital threats make closer cooperation essential for shared security and...

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Friday - 15th May, 2026
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Türkiye aims for Middle Corridor benefits with Kazakhstan

SPEAKING after the signing of several bilateral agreements with Kazakhstan, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan yesterday said the East-West Middle Corridor was becoming more crucial and that the two countries are intent on promoting it more for supplying...

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Thursday - 14th May, 2026
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TÜRKİYE, ARMENIA NEAR LAUNCH OF DIRECT TRADE

preparations for the launch of direct trade between Türkiye and Armenia as part of the ongoing normalization process between the two countries have been completed, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Öncü Keçeli said the...

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Wednesday - 13th May, 2026
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ERDOĞAN UNVEILS $5.3B PACKAGE TO SUPPORT AGRICULTURE SECTOR

TÜRKİYE unveiled yesterday a new financial package worth $5.3 billion (TL 240.62 billion) to support transformation and employment in the agriculture sector in the country, with the first tranche of $750 million to be available this year, President...

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Tuesday - 12th May, 2026
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TÜRKİYE, BELGIUM PUSH FOR STRONGER DEFENSE, TRADE, INVESTMENT LINKS

TOP TURKISH and Belgian officials yesterday highlighted “significant” opportunities to deepen economic cooperation in defense, technology, logistics and green energy, while reaffirming their goal of significantly increasing bilateral trade.

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Monday - 11th May, 2026
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CANARY ISLANDS OVERSEE COMPLEX EVAC OF HANTAVIRUS-HIT CRUISE SHIP

PASSENGERS aboard a cruise ship hit by a deadly Hantavirus outbreak that triggered international concern began returning home yesterday from the Canary Islands as part of a complex repatriation effort. Three passengers from the MV Hondius – a Dutch...

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Saturday - 9th May, 2026
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U.S., IRAN EXCHANGE FIRE IN GULF AS CEASE-FIRE TEETERS ON COLLAPSE

THE FRAGILE cease-fire between the United States and Iran wobbled again Friday after fresh clashes erupted in the Gulf, with both sides trading accusations of aggression while fears grew that the conflict could spiral back into a wider regional war....

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Friday - 8th May, 2026
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ERDOĞAN WELCOMES TEBBOUNE AS TURKISH-ALGERIAN TIES ELEVATE WITH DEALS

ALGERIAN President Abdelmadjid Tebboune arrived in Türkiye on Wednesday for a three-day visit. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan gave a warm welcome to the president at the Esenboğa Airport in Ankara, shaking hands with the 80-year-old leader, who made...

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Thursday - 7th May, 2026
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ZELENSKYY ACCUSES RUSSIA OF SPURNING DUAL CEASE-FIRES AFTER 27 KILLED

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday accused Russia of spurning efforts to halt fighting and save lives by launching new attacks on Ukraine despite unilateral cease-fires. His comments raised the specter of retaliatory Ukrainian strikes on Moscow...

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Wednesday - 6th May, 2026
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EU SAYS IRAN WAR HAS ALREADY COST BLOC MORE THAN $35 BILLION

EU ENERGY Commissioner Dan Jorgensen warned yesterday of the rising energy costs for the bloc triggered by the war in Iran and the subsequent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. “Since the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East, the European Union...

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Tuesday - 5th May, 2026
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8,000 BODIES STILL BURIED UNDER GAZA RUBBLE, WITH BELOW 1% CLEARED

MORE than 8,000 Palestinian bodies are believed to remain buried under rubble in the Gaza Strip, where less than 1% of debris has been cleared after Israel’s two-year genocidal war on the enclave, an Israeli media report said yesterday, citing a U.N....

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Monday - 4th May, 2026
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IRGC WARNS U.S. STUCK BETWEEN ‘IMPOSSIBLE’ MILITARY OPS OR ‘BAD DEAL’

THE U.S. faces a choice between launching an “impossible” military operation or accepting a “bad deal” with Tehran, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said yesterday, after President Donald Trump disparaged Iran’s latest peace proposal.

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Saturday - 2nd May, 2026
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Record green output slashes power prices

RECORD electricity generation from renewable sources in Türkiye has pushed wholesale power prices to historic lows, helping soften the impact of higher energy import costs linked to the Iran conflict. Supported by strong investment and favorable...

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Friday - 1st May, 2026
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ISRAELI ‘PIRACY’ ATTACKS ANOTHER AID FLOTILLA

THE ISRAELI military intercepted yesterday a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters, arresting 211 activists, organizers confirmed, in an incident that has caused international outrage. Organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) said...

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Thursday - 30th April, 2026
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‘GET SMART SOON’: TRUMP ISSUES NEW IRAN WARNING OVER NUCLEAR DEAL

Donald Trump warned Tehran yesterday to “get smart soon” and accept strict U.S. demands on its nuclear program, as a U.S. naval blockade further tightened economic pressure on Iran. Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, meanwhile, was due to testify before...

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Wednesday - 29th April, 2026
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ISRAEL WEAPONIZING GAZA WATER ACCESS ‘COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT’: MSF

THE INTERNATIONAL medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has accused Israel of systematically depriving people in Gaza of the water they need to survive, in what amounts to “collective punishment” of Palestinians. The extensive destruction of...

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Tuesday - 28th April, 2026
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ISRAEL KILLS AT LEAST 14 IN S. LEBANON IN DEADLIEST DAY SINCE TRUCE

ISRAELI strikes in southern Lebanon killed 14 people Sunday, the country’s Health Ministry said, marking the deadliest day since a cease-fire in the Israel-Hezbollah war took effect more than a week ago. It came as Israel and the Iranbacked group...

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Monday - 27th April, 2026
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Trump survives gunfire, motive unclear

U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington on Saturday night after a man opened fire on nearby security personnel, according to authorities. The man...

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Saturday - 25th April, 2026
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FORMULA 1 SET FOR 5-SEASON ISTANBUL RUN: PRESIDENT ERDOĞAN

PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Friday that Istanbul will host Formula 1 races for five consecutive seasons between 2027 and 2031. Speaking at the Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix promotion event at the Presidential Dolmabahçe Working Office in...

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Friday - 24th April, 2026
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IRAN-U.S. TALKS REMAIN FRAGILE AS TEHRAN DIVISIONS COMPLICATE DEAL

WHILE the first round of Iran-U.S. talks in Islamabad raised cautious hopes for progress, the negotiations ended without a breakthrough, falling short on key disputes over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear program.

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Thursday - 23rd April, 2026
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GLOBAL FORCED DISPLACEMENT SURPASSES 117M AS CONFLICTS INTENSIFY

REFUGEE movements, migration flows and forced displacement continue to accelerate at an unprecedented scale, driven by protracted conflicts, political instability and weakening global conflict-prevention mechanisms.

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Wednesday - 22nd April, 2026
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U.S. ARRESTS DOZENS OF MILITARY VETERANS PROTESTING IRAN WAR IN CAPITOL

A GROUP of U.S. military veterans, including some with visible disabilities, was arrested on Monday while protesting the U.S.-Israel war against Iran. Many among the group of about 60 veterans and family members were clad in military fatigues as they...

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Tuesday - 21st April, 2026
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ISRAEL DEMANDS CIVILIANS STAY AWAY FROM S. LEBANON DESPITE TRUCE

ISRAEL’S military warned Lebanese civilians yesterday not to return to dozens of villages in southern Lebanon, alleging Hezbollah activity there is violating a cease-fire reached last week. Thousands of displaced residents have begun making their way...

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Monday - 20th April, 2026
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‘PINOCCHIO’ ANTI-GOVT DEMONSTRATION TARGETS NETANYAHU IN TEL AVIV

ANTI-GOVERNMENT protests continued in Tel Aviv on Saturday as demonstrators voiced growing frustration over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership and the handling of the wars with Iran and Lebanon.

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Saturday - 18th April, 2026
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Erdoğan pushes truce-to-peace shift

PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday urged the sides in the Iran war to seize the two-week cease-fire as an opportunity to secure lasting peace. “I believe the window of opportunity opened by the cease-fire should be used in the most effective way...

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Friday - 17th April, 2026
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Thursday - 16th April, 2026
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TRUMP RENEWS CRITICISM OF POPE LEO OVER IRAN

U.S. PRESIDENT Donald Trump on Tuesday night renewed his criticism of Pope Leo, who has condemned Trump’s war and immigration policies. In a post on Truth Social, Trump urged that “someone please tell Pope Leo” about the killings of protesters by Iran...

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Wednesday - 15th April, 2026
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NYC POLICE DETAIN DOZENS FOR PROTESTING U.S. ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL, WAR

POLICE detained dozens of protesters in New York City during demonstrations demanding a halt to U.S. arms sales and military support to Israel. Demonstrators included the anti-war group Jewish Voice for Peace, which said around 90 people were detained....

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Tuesday - 14th April, 2026
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IRAN WARNS MIDEAST PORTS AHEAD OF US-IMPOSED MARITIME BLOCKADE

IRAN threatened all ports in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman as the U.S. military counted down to a blockade of all Iranian ports and coastal areas yesterday. The move came as President Donald Trump turned up pressure on Tehran in a step that could...

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Monday - 13th April, 2026
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Talks sink, Trump shifts to Hormuz

With each side blaming the other for the failure of talks to end six weeks of fighting that has killed thousands, roiled the global economy and sent oil prices soaring, the U.S. president created another shock wave with his Strait of Hormuz...

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Saturday - 11th April, 2026
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Friday - 10th April, 2026
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ÇAĞRI BEY ARRIVES IN SOMALIA FOR 1ST OVERSEAS DEEP-SEA MISSION

deep-sea drilling vessel has arrived in Somalia for a “historic mission,” marking the beginning of Ankara’s first overseas deep-sea drilling operation, a top official announced yesterday. “The Çağrı Bey (ship) has arrived in Somalia for its historic...

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Thursday - 9th April, 2026
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Oil dips below $100, stocks rally on US-Iran cease-fire relief

GLOBAL stock markets took a breather yesterday while oil dipped below $100 a barrel as a two-week Middle East cease-fire was agreed and hopes arose for a resumption of oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz. The news capped weeks of market...

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Wednesday - 8th April, 2026
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Threats, ultimatums heighten peril

IRANIAN officials called on young people yesterday to form human chains to guard power plants as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Tehran failed to meet his latest deadline to accept a deal that includes...

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Tuesday - 7th April, 2026
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LEBANON FACES GAZA-STYLE HEALTH CRISIS AS ISRAEL STRIKES HOSPITALS

TWO YEARS ago, Dr. Mohammed Ziara watched Gaza’s hospitals collapse under Israeli bombardment. Ambulances were struck mid-run, patients fled in panic, and the city’s fragile health system was reduced to chaos. Today, he sees the same pattern unfolding...

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Monday - 6th April, 2026
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HOW FAR CAN OIL PRICES CLIMB AMID MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS?

HAVING once again tested the level of $110 per barrel this past week, oil prices have seen an unprecedented run since the start of the conflict in the Middle East. But could oil prices reach new records beyond $150 and even that of $200, as some...

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Saturday - 4th April, 2026
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TRUMP VOWS WIDER STRIKES ON IRAN AS NATIONS SEEK HORMUZ OPENING

U.S. PRESIDENT Donald Trump has sharply escalated his rhetoric on the war in Iran, warning that Washington has “not even started” targeting what remains of the country’s infrastructure, as a widening conflict threatens global energy flows and pushes...

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Friday - 3rd April, 2026
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IRAN DISMISSES U.S. CLAIMS OF WEAKNESS IN VOW TO CONTINUE FIGHTING

IRAN has vowed to keep fighting until its adversaries surrender, rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims that its military capabilities have been significantly degraded and warning of “even harsher” attacks. Tehran will not accept the “vicious...

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Thursday - 2nd April, 2026
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IRAN DEFIANT DESPITE TRUMP’S CLAIM OF TEHRAN CEASE-FIRE APPEAL

U.S. PRESIDENT Donald Trump said he was nearly ready to wind down the war and claimed Iran’s president wanted a cease-fire, even as Tehran hit an oil tanker off the coast of Qatar and Kuwait’s airport yesterday and airstrikes pounded the Iranian capital.

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Wednesday - 1st April, 2026
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Erdoğan heralds new era as Türkiye launches 5G services

TÜRKİYE launched 5G technology yesterday in what President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said would mark the beginning of a new era not only in communications but in all other industries. Commercial 5G services are scheduled to begin as of today and are...

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Tuesday - 31st March, 2026
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ISRAEL KILLS 3 IN GAZA, 1 IN W. BANK AS SETTLERS ABUSE IRAN WAR CURBS

ISRAEL’S continued violations of the Gaza cease-fire killed three more people Monday, local health officials said, while another Palestinian was killed by its military in the occupied West Bank. Medics said three people were killed and two others...

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Monday - 30th March, 2026
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Int’l Zero Waste Day reflects Türkiye’s rise as global leader

Through nationwide systems and global initiatives, the country has trained over 28 million people and scaled infrastructure like deposit return systems and marine cleanups, positioning itself as a key driver of global zero-waste policies and...

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Saturday - 28th March, 2026
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HORMUZ BLOCKADE HITS FERTILIZER FLOW, RAISES FOOD FEARS

FARMERS around the world are feeling the squeeze of the Iran war. Gas prices have shot up and fertilizer supplies are waning due to Tehran’s near shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for U.S. and Israeli bombing. The fertilizer shortage is...

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Friday - 27th March, 2026
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U.S.-IRAN TALKS HIT BRICK WALL

IRAN and the U.S. hardened their positions yesterday, with both sides signaling no breakthrough in talks as Washington moved thousands of additional troops toward the region and Tehran tightened control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, raising the...

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Thursday - 26th March, 2026
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IRAN TAKES AIM AT U.S. CARRIER AMID BEHIND-THE-SCENES DIPLOMACY TO END WAR

IRAN said yesterday it fired a volley of cruise missiles at a U.S. aircraft carrier, as strikes continued across the Middle East despite back-channel diplomatic efforts to end the nearly four-week war. A conflict that began on Feb. 28 with a...

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Wednesday - 25th March, 2026
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CHILDREN PAYING DEVASTATING PRICE OF MIDEAST WAR: UNICEF

A SENIOR UNICEF official has warned that children across the Middle East are paying a “devastating price” since the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran erupted last month. “Twenty-three days into the escalating conflict in the Middle East, children across the...

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Tuesday - 24th March, 2026
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WORLD FACES ENERGY CRISIS WORSE THAN 1970S OIL SHOCKS: IEA

THE WORLD faces an energy crisis worse than both 1970s oil shocks combined if the Middle East war drags on, the head of the International Energy Agency warned yesterday, as Israel launched fresh strikes on Tehran and threatened weeks more fighting.

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Monday - 23rd March, 2026
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Iran, Trump in sharp standoff as war rages

IRAN exchanged threats with Donald Trump yesterday as both threatened to escalate their conflict by targeting energy infrastructure in the Gulf, raising fears of a wider regional crisis and further disruption to global markets. Air raid sirens sounded...

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Friday - 20th March, 2026
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EID AL-FITR ARRIVES UNDER SHADOW OF WAR, ANXIETY

MUSLIMS around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr in somber circumstances this year, as an escalating war in the region replaces the holiday’s customary joy with fear and anxiety. A time normally marked by communal prayers, family visits and...

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Thursday - 19th March, 2026
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ISRAEL RAISES STAKES ON TOP IRANIAN OFFICIALS AFTER KILLING INTEL CHIEF

ISRAEL warned yesterday that its military was authorized to target any senior figure of Iran after claiming to have killed Tehran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. The announcement, a day after Iranian security chief Ali Larijani was confirmed...

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