FEATURES
Why selective praise of ‘Indian’ soldiers by Netanyahu distorts history
British soldiers of Indian descent who fought against the Ottoman Empire lacked agency as colonial conscripts, mobilised through recruitment drives that promised pay and land.
TÜRKİYE
POLITICS
WAR ON GAZA
OPINION
Spotlight
How Ottoman culinary traditions continue to shape Ramadan meals across South Asia
From the bakeries of Istanbul to the streets of Lahore, the rising of dough and the simmering of milk trace a living continuum of faith, migration, and empire – proving that food is never just sustenance, it is a bridge between cultures.
By
Sara Danial
'Shalom, Namaste' — Modi embraces ICC fugitive Netanyahu, condemns Hamas, but omits Gaza genocide
Indian PM Narendra Modi tells lawmakers in Knesset that India stands "firmly" with Israel, while eschewing remarks on genocide of besieged Palestinians by Tel Aviv.
Blood money: Israeli shadow over El Mencho's killing machine?
After death of Mexico's Narco boss, a darker question rises — who really built Jalisco cartel's killing machine, and how far back does trail of foreign blood money and mercenary expertise run.
How an Israeli investor's 'dream' project has opened old wounds in Kenya
Nearly nine years after a deadly dam collapse in Kenya's Rift Valley, an Israeli-led agricultural and real estate project on the same land has reignited questions about foreign ownership, accountability and who development truly serves.
By
Nuri Aden
WILL THE UN’S GENOCIDE WARNING ON AL FASHER TRIGGER ACTION AGAINST THE RSF?
The UN has inched towards a genocide determination in Al Fasher after detailing mass killings, rape and siege tactics against Sudanese communities. What happens next depends more on political will than law.
By
Zeynep Conkar
BEHIND THE HEADLINES
Russia-Ukraine war: Why peace remains elusive even after four years?
Murat Sofuoglu
CIA exhorts Iranians to connect with US spy agency amid Trump threats to Tehran
Why Africa wants slavery and colonialism recognised as genocide
Sylvia Chebet
Russia-Ukraine war enters its 5th year, but death toll still remains disputed. Here's why
Europe's largest war since WW2 may have reportedly consumed the lives of over two million people, but precise figures may remain elusive even after the war concludes.
By
Noureldein Ghanem
Israeli land grab accelerates in occupied West Bank amid new land registration law
The Israeli move will systematically disadvantage Palestinians, many of whom rely on customary inheritance and partial registrations from Ottoman, British Mandate, and Jordanian eras.
By
Kazim Alam,
Marwan Athamneh
Ramadan in Gaza: Palestinians mourn erasure of rituals amid struggle for survival
Love, loss and longing overwhelm Palestinians in the devastated enclave as they observe the holy month amid continuous violation of ceaseifire by Israel.
By
Husam Maarouf
Mass arrests in Kafr Kanna spotlight escalating crime crisis in Palestinian communities in Israel
Police detain 34 suspects after grenade blast and gunfire injure four, as homicides surge and Palestinians accuse authorities of systematic neglect and political indifference.
By
Mohammad Al-Kassim
Ruling that shook the world — Reactions are coming in after US Supreme Court's landmark tariff order
Democrats cheer, markets rise, and consumers eye refunds, but Trump brands the top court's ruling "a disgrace" and vows to fight on with new levies under alternative laws.
By
Sadiq S Bhat
UFOs, aliens and ‘little green men’: A primer on everything extraterrestrial
Trump’s announcement of unsealing all files related to possible life beyond Earth has put the spotlight back on one of the most enduring mysteries that has baffled humans for a long time.
WHY TÜRKİYE AND ETHIOPIA’S 100-YEAR PARTNERSHIP MATTERS AT A STRATEGIC CROSSROADS
As great-power rivalry intensifies in the Red Sea corridor, Erdogan’s visit to Ethiopia spotlights Türkiye’s bid to shape stability, maritime security and a more multipolar regional order.
By
Esra Karataş Alpay
Spotlight
Murat Sofuoglu
Why a nuclear deal will be hard to achieve with the US and Iran sticking to their positions
6 min read
Here’s all that you need to know about Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza
5 min read
Staff Reporter
Collision | Storyteller
1 min read
‘My trumpet plants’: Epstein grew plants linked to potent mind-altering drug
3 min read
SPOTLIGHT
70,000+ Palestinians killed in Gaza and Israel now admits it
More than 70,000 Palestinians killed by Israel.
SPOTLIGHT
Murat Sofuoglu
Convicted sex offender, disgraced financer: Was Jeffrey Epstein also a Mossad spy?
8 min read
Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh
Türkiye's enduring footprints in Africa: A story of partnership and hope
5 min read
Murat Sofuoglu
Convicted sex offender, disgraced financer: Was Jeffrey Epstein also a Mossad spy?
8 min read
Zeynep Conkar
How Israeli weapons are ‘obliterating’ Palestinians and why it constitutes a war crime
6 min read
Esra Karataş Alpay
When the aroma of Ramadan pide fills streets, the Islamic month of fasting has begun
5 min read
Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh
Türkiye's enduring footprints in Africa: A story of partnership and hope
5 min read
Murat Sofuoglu
Convicted sex offender, disgraced financer: Was Jeffrey Epstein also a Mossad spy?
8 min read
Zeynep Conkar
How Israeli weapons are ‘obliterating’ Palestinians and why it constitutes a war crime
6 min read
In pictures: Galatasaray stun Juventus in five-goal Champions League show
A red-hot Istanbul night, two standout performers and a roaring home crowd powered Galatasaray to a dominant first-leg advantage — leaving Juventus with a mountain to climb in Turin.
Murat Sofuoglu
Convicted sex offender, disgraced financer: Was Jeffrey Epstein also a Mossad spy?
8 min read
Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh
Türkiye's enduring footprints in Africa: A story of partnership and hope
5 min read
Murat Sofuoglu
Convicted sex offender, disgraced financer: Was Jeffrey Epstein also a Mossad spy?
8 min read
Zeynep Conkar
How Israeli weapons are ‘obliterating’ Palestinians and why it constitutes a war crime
6 min read
Esra Karataş Alpay
When the aroma of Ramadan pide fills streets, the Islamic month of fasting has begun
5 min read
Hafsa Abdiwahab Sheikh
Türkiye's enduring footprints in Africa: A story of partnership and hope
5 min read
Murat Sofuoglu
Convicted sex offender, disgraced financer: Was Jeffrey Epstein also a Mossad spy?
8 min read
Zeynep Conkar
How Israeli weapons are ‘obliterating’ Palestinians and why it constitutes a war crime
6 min read
Load more
Murat Sofuoglu
Sylvia Chebet
