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Türkiye celebrated the 101st anniversary of the Republic's declaration on Tuesday. Officials highlighted the nation's resilience and commitment to progress, honouring Ataturk and the heroes of independence, while affirming dedication to a strong global presence.
Türkiye marked the 101st anniversary of the Republic's declaration on Tuesday.
The National Defense Ministry stated, “Under the sun of the Republic, which Gazi Mustafa Kemal Ataturk called his 'greatest work,' we are confidently advancing into the future, empowered by indigenous technologies and dedicated to the Turkish nation.” They wished for a “Happy Republic Day, filled with love for our homeland, nation, and flag.”
Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz expressed excitement on X, stating that October 29 represents the nation's passion for independence. He highlighted how the Republic has emerged from hardship and overcome challenges, moving confidently toward a brighter future.
Yilmaz emphasized that threats to unity have failed against the nation's resolve, honoring Ataturk and independence heroes.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan congratulated citizens in Türkiye and abroad, affirming a commitment to advancing the Republic globally.
First Lady Emine Erdogan noted the pride in carrying the #CenturyofTürkiye flag into the future and expressed hope for continued national strength and unity.
Armenian authorities arrested six candidates from the pro-Russian Strong Armenia bloc on Saturday, one day before voters were due to take part in parliamentary elections.
Armenia heads to the polls on 7 June in a key parliamentary vote seen as a test of its democratic reforms and future political direction. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking re-election amid domestic polarisation, security challenges and regional diplomatic tensions.
More than 6,000 people gathered outside a vote-counting centre in Seoul on Friday night, demanding this week’s local elections be repeated after ballot shortages left some voters unable to cast their ballots.
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry has confirmed the number of casualties its citizens suffered as a result of the 5 June drone attacks on the cargo ships Natra and Zircon in the Sea of Azov. In a statement, it said four Azerbaijani citizens were killed and four others were injured.
The U.S. said it struck Iranian radar sites on Qeshm Island and in Goruk after intercepting four drones, while Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they launches retaliatory strikes on four tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and targeted U.S. bases in the Gulf.
At least a dozen people were wounded, two critically, on Saturday (6 June) in Toledo, Ohio, as two shooters traded gunfire, police said.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al‑Zaidi will pay an official visit to the United States, bringing with him a delegation of business leaders, private‑sector representatives and banking officials, in an effort to boost investment and deepen economic ties with Washington.
People across Gaza are facing a worsening humanitarian crisis, with millions struggling to access food, clean water, shelter and medical care as the conflict continues.
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba said Russian forces attacked two civilian search and rescue vessels operating in Ukrainian waters on Saturday, leaving several people injured.
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