17+ hour, 56+ min ago   (241+ words) Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced that Istanbul Airport will launch its fourth main runway on Sept. 18, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan set to attend the opening ceremony. In a written statement, Uraloglu said Istanbul Airport currently provides connections…...

1+ day, 37+ min ago   (663+ words) Yemen's Houthi rebels said Sunday that Saudi Arabia launched more than 50 airstrikes against their positions over the previous 24 hours, days after the Iran-backed group claimed a rare drone and missile attack on a Saudi military base deep inside the kingdom....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (450+ words) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani said Sunday that Syria’s strategic partnership with Türkiye is advancing rapidly, pointing to expanding political, economic, energy and institutional cooperation while saying Damascus is moving toward a single national army and the reintegration of…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (787+ words) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he hopes Monday's, Sept. 14, meeting between Iran and Gulf states in Oman over the Strait of Hormuz could become the first of several rounds of dialogue on broader regional issues, even as he stressed…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (340+ words) Leaders of BRICS nations, including China, Russia and India, concluded a second and final day of talks in New Delhi on Sunday, discussing "inclusive global growth", after reaching a rare agreement calling for calm in the Middle East. Indian Prime…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (310+ words) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is visiting Syria on Sept. 13-14 for talks with senior Syrian officials focused on bilateral relations, Syria’s integration process, economic cooperation, regional connectivity, and security developments, according to Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry. Fidan is scheduled to meet…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (797+ words) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) once again rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that the United States controls the Strait of Hormuz, warning that American vessels approaching the waterway would face a response from Iranian forces, as a commercial ship…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (246+ words) Thousands of people took to the streets of Dublin on Saturday, calling U.S. President Donald Trump a "warmonger" and a "racist" as he boarded a plane to Shannon Airport. The protest, which moved from Parnell Square to Molesworth Street near Leinster…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (782+ words) France and Lebanon are pushing to keep the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in place beyond the end of this year, despite opposition from Israel, according to a letter circulated to the UN Security Council and seen by the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (795+ words) An Iranian commercial vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile early Sunday while transiting the Strait of Hormuz near Qeshm Island, killing one person and wounding three others, according to Iranian state media and the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO)....