1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (196+ words) National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich advocated for strikes on Beirut and cutting off electricity to Lebanon Israel's two far-right ministers on Monday called for an escalation of military operations in Lebanon, with one advocating…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (303+ words) First published in 1903, South China Morning Post is Hong Kong's premier English language newspaper and has the city's most affluent and influential readership. With a reputation for authoritative, influential and independent reporting on Hong Kong and China. The newspaper is…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (166+ words) Beijing's representative at the UN says Israel must comply with international law, restore aid access as humanitarian crisis worsens A complete takeover, which reportedly would include areas where hostages might be held, would be a dramatic escalation of Israel's military…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (143+ words) Amid escalating US-Israeli strikes and Iranian retaliation, casualties emerge, oil spikes and global geopolitics face major shocks The conflict " triggered by US-Israeli strikes that killed Iran's supreme leader and senior officials " is rapidly reshaping regional security calculations and global economic…...

18+ hour, 56+ min ago  (286+ words) Police stormed the offices of the main opposition CHP party, firing rubber bullets and tear gas in a bid to evict ousted leader Ozgur Ozel Turkish riot police fired tear gas and forced their way into the main opposition party's…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (241+ words) The move to oust Ozgur Ozel triggered a stock market sell-off and could strengthen President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's grip on power An Ankara court on Thursday annulled the 2023 leadership election of Turkey's main opposition CHP party, state news agency Anadolu…...

4+ day, 34+ min ago  (254+ words) Iran squad pause training to attend appointments for Canadian visas, with some seeking US ones; however, travel, "security concerns persist Iran's football team paused training in southern Turkey on Thursday to pursue travel visas for the United States and Canada…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (223+ words) The PM's meeting with the Emirati president marks a "historic breakthrough' in relations between the two countries Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Wednesday that he secretly visited the United Arab Emirates during the Iran war and spoke…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (210+ words) Hezbollah leader vows to turn battlefield into "hell" as Lebanon and Israel get set for more talks in Washington Israel hammered south Lebanon with strikes on Tuesday ahead of talks between the two countries in Washington, as Beirut reported 380 people…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (276+ words) After 50 years, a writer returns to Turkey's far-flung northeast and discovers what has changed " and what hasn't Fifty years ago, on a Black Sea beach near Trabzon, in Turkey's far northeast, the fire from a hastily assembled pile of driftwood…...