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US welcomes Ukraine-Russia prisoner exchange agreement
Updated : 10 months ago IST
"Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov today. Secretary Rubio welcomed the prisoner exchange agreement reached during the May 16 Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul and delivered President Trump's strong message: the United States is committed to achie
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Zelenskyy names delegation for Russia-Ukraine talks at Istanbul, says ceas
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday announced that a Ukrainian delegation will participate in talks with Russia in Istanbul. Talks between Ukrainian and Russian diplomats are scheduled to take place in Istanbul today.
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"India welcomes direct talks announced between Russia and Ukraine": MEA
Updated : 10 months ago IST
India on Tuesday welcomed Russia's proposal for direct talks with Ukraine, describing it as an opportunity to address their concerns through dialogue and diplomacy.
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Putin proposes direct talks with Kyiv in Istanbul to end Russia-Ukraine wa
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In a televised address shared by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Putin emphasised that the talks should take place "without any preconditions" and that Turkey, under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, should once again serve as the host.
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Fatima bint Mubarak visits Sheikh Zayed Children's Complex in Istanbul
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the "Mother of the Nation", Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, visited today the Sheikh Zayed Children's Complex in Istanbul, accompa
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Istanbul Mayor's arrest sparks unrest across Turkiye
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opposition figure, has been jailed on corruption charges, triggering massive street protests across Turkey.
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Turkiye: Mass protests erupt in Istanbul after Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arre
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Imamoglu, who belongs to the opposition party, is seen as a key rival to Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as per France 24.
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Russian, US diplomats are set to meet in Istanbul on Feb 27: Sergey Lavrov
Updated : 1 year ago IST
At a press conference, as he wrapped up his trip to Qatar, Lavrov said the meeting would focus on creating better conditions for diplomatic missions in both countries and addressing rows over staffing levels and properties of the missions.
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Tibetans, Uyghurs speak out against language suppression in China on Int'l
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In observance of this day, WUC's Education Committee, in partnership with Dogu Turkistan Ili Mesrep Uyghur Vakfi, declared a commemorative event scheduled for February 23 in Istanbul.
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Turkestan Organizations mark Ghulja massacre as part of ongoing Uyghur opp
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The International Union of Turkestan Organizations (IUETO) led a significant protest on Wednesday to mark the 28th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre, an event that has become a symbol of the ongoing oppression faced by the Uyghur people in East Turkistan.
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Uyghurs in Istanbul protest Chinese brutalities on 28th Ghulja Massacre an
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Over 1,200 exiled Uyghurs protested outside the Chinese Consulate in Istanbul to mark the 28th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre, highlighting ongoing repression in China.
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76 killed, over 50 injured as fire breaks out at ski resort hotel in north
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A devastating fire broke out at a hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring 51 others.
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