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World

Erdogan targets joining Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

ISTANBUL: President Tayyip Erdogan said he was targeting membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)...

Published 18 Sep, 2022 06:05am

World

Iran wants closer ties with UAE: foreign minister

TEHRAN: Iran’s top diplomat said Wednesday his country wants to boost relations with the United Arab Emirates,...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 05:45pm

Business & Finance

Turkey’s C/A deficit seen at $3.60bn in July, more than $46bn in 2022

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s current account is expected to record a deficit of $3.60 billion in July and end the year with a...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 12:14pm

Pakistan

Flood relief efforts: PM thanks UN chief, leaderships of UAE, Turkey

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday thanked United Nations Secretary General Antonio ...

Published 12 Sep, 2022 07:25am

World

UK dismisses Putin assertion on Ukraine grain exports to poor countries

Britain dismissed as untrue on Sunday Russian President Vladimir Putin’s assertion that only a fraction of grain...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 02:25pm

World

Syrian refugees in Turkey plan caravan to reach EU

ISTANBUL: A group of Syrian refugees in Turkey is planning to form a caravan to reach the European Union, organisers...

Published 11 Sep, 2022 01:59pm

Business & Finance

Turkey sees inflation at 65pc at 2022 end, C/A deficit at $47.3bn

ISTANBUL, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Turkey expects inflation to ease to 65% by the end of the year from nearly 80% in July,...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:34am

World

Turkey can mediate Ukraine nuclear plant standoff: Erdogan to Putin

ISTANBUL: Turkey can mediate in a standoff over Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station which is occupied by...

Published 03 Sep, 2022 05:53pm

World

Grain ship from Ukraine towed to anchorage in Istanbul, traffic reopened

ISTANBUL: A cargo vessel carrying more than 3,000 tonnes (3,307 tons) of corn from Ukraine was towed to anchorage in...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 11:04am

Business & Finance

Turkey’s economy grew 7.6% in Q2 driven by domestic demand, exports

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s economy grew 7.6% year-on-year in the second quarter as expected, extending a hot streak on...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 03:27pm

World

Sweden, Finland pledge to fight ‘terror’ at NATO talks: Ankara

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Friday said Sweden and Finland renewed their commitment to fight “terror” at the first meeting...

Published 26 Aug, 2022 07:45pm

World

Israeli diplomat in Turkey expects ambassador appointment ‘within weeks’

ANKARA: The Israeli charge d’affaires in Turkey said on Friday the re-appointment of an ambassador to Ankara could...

Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:56pm

World

US warns of sanctions against Turkey over Russia ties

ISTANBUL: Turkey's top business association has confirmed receiving a letter from the US Treasury warning of...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 04:46pm

World

Turkey has no preconditions for dialogue with Syria

ANKARA: Turkey does not have preconditions for dialogue with the Syrian government, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut...

Published 23 Aug, 2022 05:03pm

World

US Treasury official warns Russia trying to bypass Western sanctions via Turkey

WASHINGTON: US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told Turkey’s Deputy Finance Minister Yunus Elitas that...

Published 20 Aug, 2022 08:22pm

World

Israel, Turkey restore full diplomatic ties

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel and Turkey announced the resumption of full diplomatic ties on Wednesday, following years...

Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:27am

World

Israel to restore full diplomatic ties with Turkey: PM Lapid

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said Wednesday his government will restore full diplomatic ties with...

Published 17 Aug, 2022 05:30pm

World

Turkey vows to back Palestinians despite restoring Israel ties

ANKARA: Turkey said on Wednesday that its decision to restore diplomatic relations with Israel after a decade of...

Published 17 Aug, 2022 05:21pm

World

Turkish official casts doubt on report of new Russian air defence sale

LONDON: A Russian state news agency said on Tuesday that Russia and Turkey had signed a contract to ship Ankara a...

Published 16 Aug, 2022 06:52pm

World

Turkey reaffirms Syria ‘reconciliation’ call after protests

ANKARA: Turkey reaffirmed its call Tuesday for the Syrian opposition to “reconcile” with President Bashar al-Assad’s...

Published 16 Aug, 2022 05:20pm

World

Iraq’s Garden of Eden now ‘like a desert’

HUWAIZAH MARSHES: To feed and cool his buffaloes, Hashem Gassed must cross 10 kilometres (six miles) of sunburnt...

Published 14 Aug, 2022 10:53am

Business & Finance

Turkish factory activity seen expanding 6.7% in June

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s industrial production is seen expanding 6.7% annually in June, continuing a strong two-year run...

Published 12 Aug, 2022 11:54am

World

Turkey sends drill ship on first Med mission in two years

MERSIN, (Turkey): Turkey on Tuesday sent its newest drill ship on the first eastern Mediterranean energy exploration...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:35am

World

Turkish defence delegation to visit US for jet talks

ANKARA: A Turkish delegation will visit Washington next week to follow up on US President Joe Biden’s pledge to...

Published 09 Aug, 2022 01:46pm

World

Foodstuffs: four more ships sail from Ukraine

Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov says they plan to ensure the ability of the ports to handle at least 100 vessels per month in the near future

Updated 08 Aug, 2022 10:01am

World

Zelensky condemns Russian ‘terror’ after damage to nuclear plant

KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday accused Russia of using the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power...

Published 07 Aug, 2022 10:46am

World

Putin tells Erdogan hopes for deal to boost economic cooperation

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin told Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday he was hoping to sign an...

Updated 05 Aug, 2022 11:00pm

Business & Finance

Turkish inflation stabilises at under 80% in boost to Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s annual inflation rate stabilised in July at just under 80 percent, official data showed on...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 01:32pm

Business & Finance

First grain shipment since Russian invasion leaves Ukraine port

KYIV, (Ukraine): The first shipment of Ukrainian grain since the Russian invasion in February left the port of ...

Updated 02 Aug, 2022 10:16am

Markets

First shipment of Ukrainian grain has left Odessa: Turkey

ANKARA: The first shipment of Ukrainian grain left the port of Odessa on Monday under a deal aimed at relieving a...

Updated 01 Aug, 2022 12:20pm