In Turkey’s political arena, the rivalry between Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Kemal Kilicdaroglu has played a significant role in shaping the country’s recent history. Erdogan, serving as the President of Turkey since 2014, has represented the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and has been a dominant figure in Turkish politics for over two decades. مزید پڑھیں

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received an invitation to next week’s Arab summit in Saudi Arabia, the presidency said Wednesday, the first such invitation since the country’s war began. The pan-Arab body had suspended Damascus in November 2011 over its crackdown on protests which began earlier that year and which spiralled into a war that has مزید پڑھیں

The war between Sudan’s generals is having increasingly severe consequences for civilians, with a doubling over the past week of the number uprooted from their homes, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Hundreds have already been killed in the fighting but new worries emerged as separate ethnic clashes claimed at least 16 lives in the مزید پڑھیں

Israeli forces have killed two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said, a day after Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with missiles that killed 15 people in separate attacks over several hours. The health ministry identified the slain men as Ahmad Jamal Assaf, 19, and Warani Walid Qatanat, 24, who were مزید پڑھیں

China said on Tuesday that it was expelling Canada’s consul in Shanghai, in a tit-for-tat move after Ottawa announced it was sending home a Chinese diplomat accused of trying to intimidate a lawmaker. The expulsions have plunged the two nations into a fresh diplomatic row after years of souring relations. They follow an outcry in مزید پڑھیں

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday at Moscow’s Red Square Victory Day parade that the world was at a “turning point” and claimed a “war” had been unleashed against Russia. He vowed victory and said Russia’s future “rests on” its soldiers fighting in Ukraine. The traditional Soviet-style event celebrating Moscow’s victory over the Nazis مزید پڑھیں

At least 12 people have been killed in what Israeli forces said were air attacks on Palestinians. Israeli air attack hits residential apartment building ‘in the middle’ of Gaza CityAn international journalist Youmna El Sayed, reporting from Gaza, said Israeli forces targeted a residential apartment building right “in the middle of Gaza City” and in Rafah مزید پڑھیں

At least eight people were killed and several others injured on Sunday when an SUV ran a red light and ploughed into a group waiting at a bus stop outside a migrant aid centre in the US state of Texas, police said. Law enforcement said they were treating the incident as an accident for now, مزید پڑھیں

The elections in Türkiye will take place on Sunday. 24 political parties and 151 independent candidates are vying for seats in the 600-member Turkish parliament. On the presidential ballot, voters will choose between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and leading opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu, Muharrem Ince, and Sinan Ogan. 24 political parties and 151 independent candidates are مزید پڑھیں

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, issued on Sunday directives to present humanitarian aid to Sudan worth $100 million. The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has been tasked with overseeing the delivery of the aid and organizing a مزید پڑھیں