- 16 April, 2025
France slams Turkey over aggressive intervention in Libya, endangering regional stability
France criticised Turkey over its aggressive intervention in Libya which in the former’s opinion could jeopardise regional peace and stability….
Qatari companies cut wages, jobs and cancel expatriate leave over Coronavirus pandemic
The financial aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic causes significant damage in Qatar following a surge in the flare-up that has of late….
Coronavirus: Over 8 million infections worldwide
According to the Johns Hopkins University and Worldometer, the world has now surpassed 8 million coronavirus cases….
Russia incarcerates ex-US marine Paul Whelan over spying charges
Paul Whelan, an ex-US marine, was arrested 18 months ago in a hotel room in Mexico with a USB drive in his possession….
Turkey’s warplanes hit Kurdish targets in Iraq
On Sunday night, Turkish warplanes attacked several Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) locations in northern Iraq….
Twitter purge targets Turkey’s pro-government network
Early this year, Twitter had apparently detected tens of thousands of accounts linked to government propaganda in Turkey, China and Russia….
A new wave of protests against the government in Lebanon
A new wave of protests against the government is putting Lebanon on fire. Demonstrators set fire to roadways and clashed….
OPEC+ has helped reduce oil price volatility
A new study has highlighted the positive effects of OPEC+, an extended group of oil producers created in 2017….
Kim Jong-un shows little interest in maintaining relations with US
On the two-year anniversary of the first summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US president Donald Trump….
Will Turkey’s only pro-Kurdish party be edged out of its democracy?
Analysts believe that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is working towards isolating the country’s only pro-Kurdish party, the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), and weakening the opposition ahead of a possible snap election in the coming year….