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‘It is time’ for strategic autonomy in the EU
The steps toward upgrading the European defense structure are outlined in a Kathimerini interview with the president of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola. Specifically, she proposes integrating the existing European Peace Facility (EPF) into the European framework and advocates for the appointment of a commissioner for defense.
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Türkiye urges top UN court to 'hold Israel accountable for violations'
Türkiye has made a plea to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to hold Israel accountable for what it deems as violations of human rights and international law in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Attack on Rafah would be 'nail in coffin' of Gaza aid: UN chief
A full-scale Israeli military operation in Rafah would deliver a death blow to aid programmes in Gaza, where humanitarian assistance remains "completely insufficient", the U.N. chief warned Monday.
Türkiye to present oral arguments at ICJ on Israel's actions
Türkiye is set to deliver an oral presentation at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) today, addressing concerns over Israel's practices in Palestine, according to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Öncü Keçeli.
Türkiye set to be removed from ‘gray list’: Şimşek
Türkiye has successfully completed technical studies to be removed from the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) gray list, Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has said.
The process will be finalized with an on-site assessment to be conducted in June, the minister wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
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FM: Greece ‘determined to continue supporting Ukraine’
Greece's Foreign Ministry said the country remains "determined to continue to support Ukraine" in its just fight for its independence, two years after Russia's invasion.
Scores killed dozens overnight in Gaza
Overnight strikes on Gaza killed dozens, the Hamas-run territory's health ministry said Saturday, as Israel's spy chief joined talks in Paris seeking to unblock negotiations on a truce.
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Taliban Conducts Public Execution at Afghan Stadium
In a chilling display of authority, the Taliban carried out a double public execution at a stadium in southeastern Afghanistan, shocking thousands of spectators who witnessed the killing of two convicted individuals.
Sedat Önal named Türkiye's ambassador to Washington
Türkiye has appointed Sedat Önal as its new ambassador to Washington and Ahmet Yıldız as its permanent representative to the United Nations in New York, according to diplomatic sources.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan notified Önal and Yıldız of their new duties by phone, the sources informed.
Brazil condemns 'paralysis' on Gaza, Ukraine at tense G20 meeting
Brazil criticized the "paralysis" of the U.N. Security Council on the wars in Gaza and Ukraine as it opened a G20 meeting Wednesday where the international community's deep divisions were on display.