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Türkiye's ruling party submits bill to speed up renewable investments
Türkiye's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) on Friday submitted a new legislative proposal aimed at accelerating investment and streamlining permit processes in the renewable energy sector. AK Party Group Chair Abdullah Güler told...

Türkiye taking all measures after Israel-Iran tensions: FM Fidan
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Türkiye has been taking the necessary measures in the aftermath of Israel's attack on Iran and the latter's possible response, as he called on Tel Aviv to abandon its strategy to destabilize the region. Fidan's...

Iran names new military top brass after several commanders killed in Israeli airstrikes
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed a new military leadership following the killing of several top commanders in Israeli airstrikes that targeted nuclear facilities, missile factories, and key personnel to prevent Tehran...

Iran's three most powerful men killed in Israel's airstrikes - Who were they?
Israel on Friday carried out dozens of strikes in Iran, hitting nuclear and military sites as well as killing several commanders and nuclear scientists. Israel hit a key underground nuclear site in Natanz several times, Iranian state television...

Turkish President: Netanyahu is trying to drag region into disaster
Türkiye condemns Israel's attacks on Iran, said Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, APA’s Istanbul correspondent reports. He called Israel’s attack on Iran “an open provocation that disregards international law.” According to Erdoğan, the...

Iranian and Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministers hold telephone talk
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had a telephone conversation with his Saudi counterpart Farhan bin Faisal al-Saud, Iranian Foreign Ministry released a statement on this, APA reports. It was reported that the Saudi minister expressed...

Egypt halts fertilizer production as Israeli gas disruptions deepen energy strain
Egyptian fertilizer companies halted operations on Friday due to a drop in gas imports from Israel, industry sources told Reuters. They said the gas import decline was caused by the suspension of operations at major Israeli gas fields following...

'Iranian Hardliner Spoke Bravely But...Do It Before...': Trump Warns Iran
Iran-Israel Tension: With tensions between Iran and Israel hitting upper circuit, US President Donald Trump has warned Tehran to make a deal before it's too late. Taking to social media, Trump said in a long post that he gave Iran chance after...

Iran is reeling from Israel's unprecedented attack - and it may only be the start
ShareSave Israel's "Operation Rising Lion", as it calls its attack on Iran, is unprecedented. It is vastly more extensive and ambitious than anything that has come before, including the two missile and drone exchanges it had with Iran last year....

Iran's supreme leader warns Israel of harsh punishment after strikes
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Israel will receive harsh punishment after air strikes on Iranian targets earlier in the day. Israel "has prepared a bitter fate for itself, which it will definitely receive," he said in a...

Iranian commander killed in Israeli airstrike oversaw Shahed drone supply to Russia
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) confirmed on June 13 that its aerospace commander, Amir Ali Hajizadeh, was killed in an Israeli air strike on a command facility, according to the Times of Israel. Hajizadeh was sanctioned by the...

Egypt Deports Dozens More Foreign Nationals Heading for March to Gaza
Egyptian authorities on Friday detained or deported more foreign nationals seeking to join a pro-Palestinian march to Gaza. Hundreds of international activists arrived in Egypt this week for the Global March to Gaza, an initiative aimed at...

Iran confirms damage at Natanz nuclear site in Israeli attacks
Iran's nuclear facility in Natanz was damaged in an Israeli attack on Friday, the country's atomic energy organisation said in a statement, but investigations have not shown any radioactive or chemical contamination outside the site. "The attack...

Turkey's Erdogan slams Israel’s attacks on Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday warned that Israel was seeking to drag the world into “disaster” after strikes on Iran, urging the international community to stop what he called Israel’s “banditry”. A vocal critic of Israel and a...

Iranian President Warns Israel After Airstrikes on Nuclear Sites
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a warning to Israel, stating that “the decisive and lawful response of the Islamic Republic will make Israel regret the senseless act of attacking Iran.” – Tasnim In his video address broadcast on state...

Iran summons Swiss envoy over Israel’s savage aggression
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the caretaker of Switzerland’s embassy in Tehran to protest the Israeli regime’s military operation against the country. Nadine Lozano, the Swiss Ambassador to Tehran, whose country represents Washington’s...

Turkish police detain 4 journalists in early morning operation
Turkish authorities detained four journalists Friday morning in police raids on their homes in Istanbul, the T24 news website reported. Semra Pelek, a former member of the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA); Ozan Cırık, a journalist with...

Iran-Israel tensions rise. Why India should worry
Tensions between Iran and Israel are rising again, and this time, the situation could affect not just West Asia, but countries like India as well. At the centre of global concern is the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow but vital waterway through which...

Iran appoints new military leaders after Israeli airstrikes kill senior commanders
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has appointed new senior military commanders following the deaths of key security officials in a series of Israeli airstrikes. The reported airstrikes, which occurred early Friday, resulted in the...

Iran Says No Damage to Oil Facilities From Israeli Strikes
Iran’s oil refineries and fuel depots haven’t been damaged by the overnight Israeli strikes, the Iranian oil ministry said on Friday as the Islamic Republic vowed retaliation and began launching drones toward Israel. “No damage was caused to the...