Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe dies two months after shooting
Colombian Senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe, who was shot in the head during a campaign rally two months ago, died early Monday at the a...
The 2nd Istanbul World Islamic Economy Summit was held at the Istanbul Financial Center, bringing together leaders and experts from across the Islamic world.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan opened the 2nd Istanbul World Islamic Economy Summit, expressing his pleasure in hosting participants at the crossroads of three continents.
He highlighted Türkiye’s steady economic progress under its two-year reform program, noting that annual inflation has fallen for 11 consecutive months, reaching a 40-month low in April, with the goal of bringing it permanently to single digits. Erdoğan also credited the recent drop in global oil prices for helping reduce inflation and the current account deficit.
The president pointed to other positive signs, including central bank reserves surpassing 153 billion dollars and unemployment falling to 7.9 percent in March, the lowest since 2005.
Addressing the broader Islamic economy, Erdoğan noted that although Muslims represent 25 percent of the world’s population, the 57 member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation account for only 11 percent of global trade. With the Islamic finance sector valued at around 2.5 trillion dollars, he urged Muslim countries to deepen trade, investment, and financial cooperation to strengthen their global economic position.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will send an upgraded ‘version 3.0’ free-trade agreement to their heads of government for approval in October, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday after regional talks in Kuala Lumpur.
A resumption of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not expected in the near term, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, despite an announcement by Iraq’s federal government a day earlier stating that shipments would resume immediately.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Monday expressed full backing for China’s initiative to set up a global artificial intelligence (AI) cooperation organisation, according to the presidential press service.
In an exclusive interview with AnewZ, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reflected on the city’s resilience, the urgent task of reconstruction, and his deep respect for the unwavering spirit of its residents.
Outcomes of the U.S.-led peace summit between Armenia and Azerbaijan have been discussed during today's phone conversation between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order to allocate funds for the purpose of providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
A newly appointed Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani has arrived in Baghdad on Monday for his first official visit since taking office on 5th August.
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