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Several politicians have jumped on the bandwagon, labelling kebab shops as un-German and vowing to limit their growth across the country.

The US President-elect’s choice for his diplomat to Türkiye is expected to serve as the bridge between the two NATO members. His background may help.

Despite facing a second bleak holiday season, Christian leaders are determined to preserve the city's spiritual presence through faith and prayer.

The tech billionaire’s social media posts led to the collapse of a bipartisan spending bill and pushed the US government closer to a shutdown starting next week.

“I’m not expressing anger or hatred. I’m expressing a determination to change society,” the 72-year-old rape survivor said during her trial, having publicly confronted the perpetrators of her unimaginable abuse.

As Syrians worldwide react to the fall of Assad's regime, Ryad Alsous, a displaced beekeeper, balances hope for his homeland's future with the painful reality of a fractured nation.

Leaders of PM Modi’s BJP mocked opposition Congress’s Priyanka Gandhi for her choice of accessory, which had symbols of Palestinian solidarity on it.

A new study says that humanity’s endless scrolling through social media is generating staggering amounts of CO2 emissions.

The flaky delicacy has quietly made its way right into the heart of India's sweet universe and is here to stay. Here's how it got there.

Igor Kirillov, the head of the Russian army’s nuclear, chemical and biological operations, was accused by Kiev of using dirty weapons against Ukrainian populations.

The US wants Israel to help the PA clamp down on Palestinian resistance groups. But can the potential military aid help the Mahmoud Abbas-led administration stay relevant?

Captagon production helped Bashar al Assad prolong the Syrian civil war, turning the country into a narcostate.

Israel’s push to privatise its key propaganda platform compromises its Eurovision propaganda.

Over 70 percent of documented sexual abuse cases in Sudan were committed by men in RSF uniforms, the UN's top human rights body tells TRT World.

Chadians are rallying behind their government amid a reimagining of relations with erstwhile coloniser France, reflected in the remembrance of horrors perpetrated by the colonial forces over a century ago.

Driven by self interest and external factors, the two nations maintained their detente this year - despite fluid situations in Gaza and Syria.

Adriano Tenore’s groundbreaking AI installation confronts audiences with the devastation of war, transporting them from safe galleries to bombed-out conflict zones.

Machines with human-level cognitive abilities could become a reality soon. Could it prompt a deep reflection on the future of technology and humanity itself?

A ‘dubious’ broadcast depicting the release of a Syrian detainee has come under fire after the freed prisoner was revealed to be a ‘former regime torturer’.

The restoration of Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar’s residences, funded by the World Bank, is part of a broader effort to promote tourism and cultural conservation in the region.

From the depths of Sednaya to Türkiye, Munir Mulki's story reveals the horrors of Syria's prisons—torture, starvation, and mass executions. His survival and defiance shed light on atrocities, calling for justice.

Tel Aviv considers the Golan Heights a crucial asset for its national security because the area gives Israel a military advantage over the three neighbouring countries.

Just about two months before his death by suicide, Suchir Balaji was featured in a New York Times article where he accused OpenAI of breaking the law.

A setback that forces Moscow to stack the deck and minimise losses on a lost front while tightening focus on Ukraine.

As the music world mourns the loss of the legendary tabla virtuoso, his remarkable connection with Türkiye reflect a bond that defined a vibrant cultural exchange that transcended borders.

He captured the world's attention with his heartbreaking farewell to his granddaughter Reem after an Israeli air strike killed her in Gaza in 2023.

Many have been scouring social media for photos, hoping to identify loved ones released from brutal prisons under Bashar al Assad’s regime.

Israel's support for the YPG/PKK in Syria has fuelled tensions, undermining Syria's unity while serving strategic interests. As the country undergoes a post-Assad transition, this policy faces mounting challenges and backlash.

The fall of Bashar al Assad's regime leaves many Palestinian factions inside Syria adrift. But shifting regional dynamics also present opportunities for Palestinians fighting Israeli occupation.

While the man known only as ‘Caesar’ took damning photographs confirming the horrific abuse of prisoners during Assad’s reign, Osama Othman says he smuggled them out of Syria for the world to see.

The parliamentary report highlights systemic neglect of gynaecological conditions such as endometriosis and adenomyosis, attributing poor care, entrenched stigma, and “medical misogyny”.

What started as an idea to create a united Arab world soon degenerated into autocratic and brutal regimes. It was only downhill from that point for both Saddam Hussein and Bashar al Assad.

Tehran targeted marginalised members of Israeli society, revealing a sophisticated espionage strategy that exploits social vulnerabilities.

The mediation vacuum left by major powers like the US and China has been filled by Ankara, paving the way for the historic breakthrough.

In the wake of an annulled election and the rise of a nationalist leader, Romania confronts polarising questions about Western influence and grassroots sovereignty, as analysts warn that sidelining independent voices could deepen public discontent.

Thousands of people were freed from the notorious Syrian prison this week, but many families were still left searching for answers after failing to find their missing relatives there.