U.S. air strikes set back Iran’s nuclear programme by up to two years, Pentagon says
The Pentagon says U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites have degraded Tehran’s programme by as much as two years, following attacks last month that ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian President Vladimir Putin that cooperation between their countries is vital for regional stability. In a phone call, he reaffirmed Türkiye’s support for peace in Ukraine, safe navigation in the Black Sea, and Syria’s territorial integrity.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call that cooperation between their countries is "crucial" for resolving regional issues, Türkiye's Communications Directorate announced on Friday.
Their discussion covered bilateral ties and global affairs. Erdogan reaffirmed Türkiye’s support for ending the Russia-Ukraine war and offered to host peace talks.
He also stressed that goodwill measures ensuring safe commercial navigation in the Black Sea would aid the peace process and reiterated Türkiye’s role in preventing conflict in the region.
On Syria, Erdogan underscored Türkiye’s commitment to working with Russia to maintain Syria’s territorial integrity and stability. He highlighted the need for joint efforts to counter sectarian divisions and lift sanctions. He also expressed support for integrating the “Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)” into the central government and ensuring Syria no longer serves as a haven for terrorist groups.
On 11 March, the Syrian Presidency announced an agreement integrating the SDF into Syria’s institutions to reinforce national unity and prevent division.
The U.S. economy faces a 40% risk of recession in the second half of 2025, JP Morgan analysts said on Wednesday, citing rising tariffs and stagflation concerns.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s Tokara Islands on Wednesday, with no tsunami warning issued but residents advised to remain vigilant.
China has ramped up efforts to protect communities impacted by flood control measures, introducing stronger compensation policies and direct aid from the central government.
The European Commission is set to propose allowing carbon credits from other countries to count towards the EU’s 2040 climate target, according to a leaked internal document.
Severe rain in Venezuela has caused rivers to overflow and triggered landslides, sweeping away homes and collapsing a highway bridge, with five states affected and no casualties reported so far.
Australia has confirmed a $1.3 billion missile deal with the U.S., highlighting its defence priorities, while stopping short of committing to Washington’s 3.5% GDP spending target.
A tragic ferry accident off the coast of Bali has left four dead and dozens missing, with rough seas complicating rescue efforts.
The Pentagon says U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites have degraded Tehran’s programme by as much as two years, following attacks last month that used heavy bunker-buster bombs.
A CIA review has identified procedural flaws in a 2016 assessment that Russia sought to help Donald Trump win the U.S. presidency, but it did not challenge the core conclusion that President Vladimir Putin directed the influence campaign.
Scientists have sequenced the full genome of a man buried in pharaonic Egypt over 4,500 years ago, revealing that about 20% of his ancestry came from Mesopotamia, in a rare discovery linking the two early civilisations.
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