As Iran war drags on, Europe wants to avoid a new migration crisisEuropean officials are increasingly concerned that the ongoing war in Iran could trigger a new refugee crisis, prompting anxious scenario-p...
19 Mar, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Erdogan vows to boost Turkiye's missile production as Israel-Iran war escalatesAmidst escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, Turkish President Erdogan announced plans to bolster Turkey's missile capabilities, aim...
20 Jun, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
US making 'wrong calculations' in the Middle East? Turkish President has this to sayTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dropped a bombastic claim, saying that the Donald Trump administration in Washington is making s...
14 Feb, 2025, 07.16 PM IST
How Syria rebels' stars aligned for Assad's ousterAfter 13 years of civil war, Syrian rebels, with perceived Turkish approval, launched a surprise offensive, swiftly capturing Aleppo and Da...
09 Dec, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
Damascus falls, rebels rise: Who are they and what’s their plan?Syria Civil War: Syria’s prolonged civil war has escalated dramatically as opposition forces, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the Tur...
08 Dec, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
Foreign armies in Syria and how they came to be thereForeign powers have been deeply involved in the Syrian conflict since 2011. Turkey supports rebel groups and opposes Kurdish forces, while ...
06 Dec, 2024, 01.10 PM IST
Who is fighting in Syria and why?Syrian rebels have recaptured Aleppo from President Bashar al-Assad. The surprise offensive has reignited the Syrian civil war, leading to ...
02 Dec, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
In his final days in office, U.S president Joe Biden has new problem in hand; here's what it isIn the final days of Joe Biden’s presidency, Syria faces a new upheaval as Turkish-backed rebels and jihadist groups push into Assad-contro...
02 Dec, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
Syrian rebels return to Aleppo after 8 years: What it means for President Assad and the Middle EastThe ongoing violence in Aleppo has reignited tensions in Syria, as rebel forces launch an offensive against President Assad’s regime. Led b...
30 Nov, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
Why first 72 hours are crucial for Turkey-Syria quake rescues- Injuries, temperature, water - "Generally, earthquakes do not kill people, collapsing infrastructure kills people," said Kelman, who has ...
09 Feb, 2023, 04.52 PM IST
Fears grow for untold numbers buried by Turkey earthquakeThe last two days have brought dramatic rescues, including small children emerging from mounds of debris more than 30 hours after Monday's ...
08 Feb, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
View: As United States leaves Afghanistan, new regional 'Great Game' loomsFor China, that means deepening discussions with long-term partner Pakistan and the authorities in Kabul, reportedly including a potential ...
08 Jul, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
India cuts defence exports to Turkey over Pakistan nexusLicence to sensitive items are being withheld amid security threats. India had started engaging meaningfully with traditional Pakistan ally...
24 Oct, 2019, 10.11 AM IST
Turkey cop shoots Russian ambassador 'for Aleppo'The incident came after days of protests in Turkey over Russia's role in Syria, though Moscow and Ankara are now working closely together t...
20 Dec, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull calls for restraint after shooting down of Russian jetAustralian PM Malcolm Turnbull called for Russia and Turkey to "exercise restraint" following the shooting down of a Russian jet near the T...
25 Nov, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
Russia's Putin says not striving for leadership over SyriaRussia is not striving for leadership over Syria, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday at an investment conference, adding that existin...
13 Oct, 2015, 05.59 PM IST
Turkey is 'playing a dangerous game' - and what comes next could make it worseTurkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu said Turkish security forces have rounded up 1,050 suspected members of ISIS, Kurdish militants, and ultra-lefti...
31 Jul, 2015, 11.50 AM IST