The author is a foreign policy expert at the Center for Iranian Studies (IRAM) in Ankara and continues to research non-state actors in Iran and the Middle East. ISTANBUL (AA)
Israeli authorities on Monday released a Jordanian citizen who had spent more than two years in Israeli jail on charges of spying for the Palestinian resistance. Thaer Shafout, 34, who
A large explosion and fire at a factory on the outskirts of Thailand’s capital early on Monday has killed at least one person, with more than 60 injured, according to
Just weeks after resuming full flight service to Turkey, Russia on Monday decided to boost the number of direct flights to Turkey. Thirteen more cities were allowed to resume direct
At least 80 people are still missing after this weekend’s devastating landslides in Japan’s coastal city of Atami, local media reported on Monday. Some 1,500 rescue personnel are scouring through
Turkey posted a 17.53% annual hike in consumer prices in June, the country’s statistical authority said on Monday. Annual inflation rose 0.94 percentage points last month, up from 16.59% in
The Slovenian national basketball team will participate in the Olympic Games for the first time after they defeated Lithuania 96-85 in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament final on Sunday. Slovenian
Oil prices were volatile on Monday over investor confusion from the disagreement among OPEC+ members, which led to a second postponement of their meeting where major oil producers were discussing
Music lovers had the chance to attend a weekend baroque concert held as part of 12th International Istanbul Opera Festival at the Garden of the Archeology Museum. Along with the