Turkish president congratulates Azerbaijan on sixth Karabakh victory anniversary

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday extended congratulations to Azerbaijan on the sixth anniversary of Karabakh's liberation from nearly three decades of occupation, commemorating the martyrs whose sacrifices secured the victory while reaffirming the unbreakable bond between Türkiye and its brotherly ally.

Erdogan and Aliyev hold joint press conference in Shusha

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held a joint press conference in Azerbaijan's Shusha on November 8, marking the anniversary of the city's liberation and reaffirming the "one nation, two states" solidarity between the two countries.

Erdogan reaffirms Türkiye's support for Azerbaijan peace in Shusha

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday reaffirmed Ankara's support for Azerbaijan's efforts to establish lasting peace in the South Caucasus, praising Baku's reconstruction work during a visit to mark the sixth anniversary of Karabakh's liberation.

TÜMOSAN advances to the Tractor of the Year 2027 final

The 81.110Evo model has qualified as a finalist in its category at Tractor of the Year 2027, one of the world’s most prestigious tractor awards.

Türkiye's first lady hails Azerbaijan Victory Day in Shusha visit

Türkiye's first lady traveled to Azerbaijan to commemorate the 2020 Karabakh victory, meeting with President Aliyeva and paying tribute to fallen heroes in Shusha.

Turkish president to visit Karabakh on Sunday for Azerbaijan Victory Day

Türkiye's Communications Director Burhanettin Duran announced on Saturday that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Karabakh on Sunday at the invitation of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to mark Azerbaijan's Victory Day, during which the two leaders will discuss bilateral cooperation and regional developments.

Türkiye communications director warns of Big Tech's information control

Burhanettin Duran warned Saturday that global technology companies' algorithms pose mounting threats to media independence and national sovereignty, citing the suppression of Gaza coverage and recent attacks on Anadolu and TRT journalists as evidence of platform bias.

Erdogan, Trump discuss bilateral ties, Iran tensions, Ukraine war

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump that cooperation between Ankara and Washington would continue expanding, discussing efforts to de-escalate Iran-US tensions and end the Ukraine war while thanking him for his support of the upcoming Organization of Turkic States Summit.

Erdogan in Azerbaijan to ease rare rift with key ally

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in Azerbaijan's Fizuli district on Sunday for Victory Day celebrations aimed at repairing an unusually public diplomatic rift with Baku over headscarf bans and expulsions, as the leaders seek to mend ties frayed by disputes over sovereignty and Israel relations.

Türkiye minister warns AI responsibility cannot be delegated

Industry Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir told the TRT World Forum that artificial intelligence systems require strict human accountability, warning that the concentration of computing power among a handful of corporations poses structural risks to safety and transparency while calling for a human-centered regulatory approach.

Europe to be represented at Abu Dhabi talks on Ukraine: France

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Sunday that European officials will participate in upcoming US-mediated negotiations with Moscow and Kyiv in Abu Dhabi, vowing that Paris will ensure the continent's voice is heard amid concerns over Washington's diplomatic pivot toward Russia.

Sudan army downs 4th drone in week, presses advance in West Kordofan

The Sudanese military said Sunday it downed a fourth hostile drone in West Kordofan state within seven days, as its troops advanced on Rapid Support Forces positions near the strategic livestock hub of Al-Khuwei following heavy fighting that reportedly inflicted significant losses on the paramilitary group.

Turkish minister warns Middle East war to reshape regional economy, security

Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said Saturday that the Middle East war has triggered an energy supply shock twice as severe as the 1973 oil embargo, warning that sustainable recovery depends on achieving durable peace while accelerating efforts to diversify trade routes.

Saudi Aramco building sustains 'minor damage' in Riyadh attack

Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry announced that falling shrapnel caused "minor damage" to an administrative building at state oil giant Aramco following an attempted attack on Riyadh, with no casualties reported as the Saudi-led coalition intercepted missiles over the capital early Sunday.

Israel's United Arab List to back Eisenkot government without coalition deal

The United Arab List said it will support a prospective government led by Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot even without a formal coalition agreement, seeking to prevent the anti-Netanyahu bloc from relying on ultra-Orthodox parties and help oust the incumbent premier, according to Israeli daily Haaretz.

Zelenskyy says Russian strikes cut power to 600,000 in Dnipro region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that overnight Russian strikes on energy infrastructure left more than 600,000 people without electricity in the Dnipro region, while rescue teams continued searching for victims of an earlier airstrike that killed 55.

Palestinian flag raised at German Parliament in Berlin

Activists from the group "Peacefully Against Genocide" scaled a flagpole at Berlin's Bundestag building on November 8, removing the German national flag and raising a Palestinian flag in its place during a demonstration against Israel's military actions, prompting police to detain three individuals aged 20, 22 and 32.

Amsterdam hosts fourth Red Line protest for Gaza

Humanitarian organizations including Amnesty International, Oxfam Novib and Save the Children organized the fourth Red Line demonstration at Amsterdam's Museumplein to demand international action over the Gaza Strip, with participants dressed in red gathering across the square to highlight the ongoing crisis.

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Riyadh financial center

Yemen's Houthi movement said it carried out an attack on the financial center in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, claiming the strike targeted economic infrastructure as part of its ongoing campaign against the Kingdom that has seen increased targeting of economic sites in recent months.

South Sudan clashes kill 23 ahead of December elections

Clashes between government and opposition forces in South Sudan's northern Ruweng region have left 23 people dead and displaced more than 100,000 civilians, local authorities and police said Sunday, heightening fears of instability ahead of national elections scheduled for December 22.

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Uruguay during South America tour

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass before bishops and clergy in the Uruguayan city of Florida on Saturday, launching an ambitious 11-day tour of South America that will continue through Argentina and Peru only weeks after the pontiff underwent surgery for lung cancer, according to Vatican officials.

Israel vows Iran mission 'not complete' amid nuclear fears

Defence Minister Israel Katz said Sunday that Israel's mission against Iran remains unfinished, accusing Tehran of pursuing nuclear weapons despite the Islamic Republic's longstanding denials.

Zelenskyy says North Korean missiles hit Kyiv in overnight strikes

Zelenskyy said preliminary findings indicate Russian forces deployed KN-23 missiles supplied by Pyongyang during overnight attacks on the Ukrainian capital, as Kyiv prepares for trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi and urges Washington to expedite air defense deliveries amid interceptor shortages.

Middle East reconstruction costs to top $300B

Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri told the TRT World Forum in Istanbul that recovery remains possible despite devastation, as former OECD chief Angel Gurria warned that rebuilding Gaza, Lebanon and Syria could require more than $300 billion in international funding.

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