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Ahmed al-Sharaa, once a bomb maker fighting the US, seeks European support in rebuilding Syria, meeting with French President Macron in Paris.

April 2024 ranks as the second warmest on record with an average global temperature of 14.96 degrees Celsius, only 0.07 degrees cooler than the warmest April. The European climate service Copernicus highlights the impact of rising temperatures.

Israel to escalate conflict with Hamas, Houthi missile hits Israel, and looming threat on Iran's nuclear sites. International concerns grow over Gaza humanitarian crisis.

President Erdogan strengthens ties with Somalia, establishing military presence, economic partnerships, and cultural influence in the region.

Israel's airstrikes in Syria send a clear message to protect Druze amid rising jihadist attacks. The complex Syrian conflict involves religious and ethnic tensions. Read more on Telegraaf.nl.

Recent shootings in Uppsala shed light on the rise of teenage gang violence in Sweden, with minors increasingly involved in extreme criminal activities.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu delivers a clear message by attacking a target near the presidential palace in Damascus, warning against threats to the Druze community.

Joakim Medin, a Swedish journalist, may serve 12 years in Turkish prison for allegedly insulting President Erdogan, sparking concerns over press freedom.

An earthquake occurred west of Istanbul, Turkey, with no reported damage or casualties. Turkish media reported two consecutive tremors with the epicenter located under the sea, 60 kilometers west of Istanbul.

Turkish family convicted of spying for Mossad in Turkey, sentenced to prison. Details of espionage activities revealed.

American intelligence and military efforts crucial in preventing ISIL resurgence in Syria. Concerns over terrorist attacks in Russia, Pakistan, and Iran.

Tensions rise as Turkey's military presence in Syria grows, targeting Israel. Threats, strategies, and potential conflicts discussed.

Chinese export companies shift strategies amidst US-China trade war tensions. Impact on businesses and new production locations.

Trump and Netanyahu meeting to address Iran threat, Gaza, and hostages with potential military confrontation looming. Latest updates on US-Iran tensions.

Imamoglu's uncertain fate in Silivri prison raises alarm in Turkey amid political tensions and human rights violations.

Read about José Mourinho's antics and controversies at Fenerbahçe in Turkey, including physical altercations and ban incidents.

Turkish police pursue Pikachu protester amid ongoing demonstrations in Istanbul against İmamoğlu's arrest and Erdogan regime. Memes influence protests.

Turkish journalists face penalties for covering protests against Imamoglu's arrest. Opposition TV suspended, reporters expelled. Government crackdown sparks criticism.

Dutch expats in Istanbul cautious due to Erdogan's regime, impacting trade and politics with implications for international relations.

Grim atmosphere in Turkish streets following Imamoglu's arrest sparks protests against fascism and Erdogan regime in Istanbul, Turkey.

Mass protests erupt in Istanbul after mayoral detention, sparking political turmoil and public outcry in Turkey. Imamoglu denies charges.

Thousands protest in Turkey against Imamoglu's arrest amid political tensions. Demonstrations banned in Ankara, Izmir, and Istanbul.

Dozens arrested as Istanbul mayor detained in Turkey amid growing tensions. Opposition leader accused of corruption and leading criminal organization.

Thousands protest in Turkey as Imamoglu's arrest sparks unrest with rubber bullets and tear gas used by police.

The EU raises concerns over Turkey's democratic values following the arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. President Erdogan's rival detained on corruption charges.

Dutch embassy in Ankara advises avoiding Istanbul demonstrations amid mayor's arrest. Turkey enforces protest ban in Istanbul.

Istanbul mayor's diploma revoked 5 days before primaries, challenging Erdogan in upcoming elections. Legal battle ensues.

The Telegraph assesses President Erdogan's impact on European defense, Turkey's military significance, and global actor aspirations.

President Trump's 3-tier travel ban list for 43 countries leaked. Details on red, orange, and yellow lists with visa restrictions.

Syria establishes 5-year roadmap with 53-article declaration, addressing minority and women's rights, freedom of expression, and more. Latest updates on Syria's political transition.