Mako Komuro exits imperial family by marrying university sweetheart, will forego lump-sum payment of $1.3M.

Settlements contrary to international law, substantial obstacle to peace and two-state solution, says Foreign Ministry official.

Troika statement says they are 'deeply concerned about situation in Sudan'.

US-ASEAN partnership is 'essential to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific,' says US president.

'We would like to see situation in the country return to constitutional order as soon as possible,' says Kremlin.

Full recovery could be delayed until first half of 2022, rating agency says.

Taliban assures Beijing that Afghanistan’s soil would not be used against China.

Government motion extends mandate for Iraq, Syria anti-terror operations for 2 more years.

Sudan’s military detained country’s premier, government ministers on Monday.

Incidents of sexual abuse took place between 1996-1999, says prosecutor.

Erdogan becomes 1st state head to land at Fuzuli International Airport, built in area liberated from Armenian occupation.

All detained politicians, including Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok must be freed immediately, Antonio Guterres says.

Mirziyoyev received over 80% of votes in Sunday's election, says official.

Thousands take to streets to protest against arrest of civilian leaders including prime minister of transitional government.

Defense minister under criticism for talking about option to deploy atomic weapons against Russia.

57% of average retail price for litre of petrol in UK is comprised of taxes.

'It’s touch and go,' Boris Johnson says.

President Putin issues more recommendations aiming to stem spread of virus.

Turkish President Erdogan welcomes statements by embassies, say presidential sources.

4 people still missing after heavy rains wrought havoc in Himalayan state of Uttarakhand last week.

Move comes after prime minister, members of gov’t arrested by Sudan’s military.

'We’re glad to be a part of this vibrant community,' Tim Cook says.

Ambassadors who gave remarks on Kavala case 'should either understand Turkey or they should leave,' says Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

'We will buy drones to ensure the country's security,' says Sadir Caparov.

Digital World Acquisition Corp is taking former US president's planned venture public.

Tech giant's practices violated its own rules on misinformation, hate speech.

Zemmour, known for views against Muslims, Blacks, migrants, has seen predicted vote share surge from 5% to 16%-18%.

Gunmen attacked prison in Oyo State, freeing over 800 inmates: Spokesman.

Islamabad rebuffs news report, says no understanding in place for US to use Pakistani airspace for Afghanistan operations.

Imran Khan to attend launching ceremony of Middle East Green Initiative Summit.

Consumer inflation forecast to peak above 5% next April, says Fitch Ratings.

Zeinalabidin Hurrem says he forgives soldier, will not file complaint.

'We expect to see positive results of this meeting in the days to come,' says Hulusi Akar after talks in Brussels.

Tarhuna city former stronghold for warlord Khalifa Haftar.

More than 18,000 hectares of land cleared in Karabakh region since end of war.

Deal stipulates ending punitive measures against movement's prisoners.

Government says 4 days of sorties destroyed military training centers, while UN, aid workers report civilian casualties.

Following Kabul visit, Foreign Minister Qureshi also announces his country’s decision to abolish all tariffs on Afghan fruits, vegetables.

Incident takes place in southern state of New Mexico, says US media.

'Yes, we have a commitment to do that,' president says when asked about coming to Taipei's defense during a town hall.

Police official says situation under control now, but more law enforcers deployed in Cox's Bazar to avoid any untoward incident.

'The evidence shows that all three COVID-19 vaccines authorized in the United States are safe,' says CDC director.

Vladimir Putin hosts Naftali Bennett at his residence Bocharov Ruchey in Sochi.

200-ton KSLV-II also known as Nuri designed to propel 1.5-ton satellite into orbit.

'We believe these conditions bear obvious signs of forced labor,' senators write to Universal Electronics Inc.

Roughly 56% of all Afghans housed at US military facilities are adults, according to letter obtained by Wall Street Journal.

Togo's understanding of partnership based on economic fundamentals, Foreign Minister Robert Dussey tells Anadolu Agency.

Suspects were collecting information through Palestinian, Syrian nationals in Turkey, according to Turkish sources.

FDA expected to decide in coming weeks whether to approve Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 5-11.

1B jabs administered in Europe region, but they are unequally shared, says WHO.

Premier Narendra Modi says country 'scripts history'.

Nasser Al Tergui killed in airstrike carried out by Barkhane military forces on Oct. 15.

Pushbacks should never be normalized, says EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson.

Trump was taken off Twitter and Facebook out of fear he would incite more violence similar to Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol.

French president makes remarks about Algeria, accusing Algerian authorities of stoking hatred against France.

Back from African tour, Recep Tayyip Erdogan also says FETO terror group losing ground on African continent.

Dramatic uptick significantly escalated after US President Joe Biden assumed presidency, Washington Post reports.

Afghan refugees flown out to other European countries are increasingly moving towards Germany, says interior minister.

Interior minister criticizes Athens for allowing recognized refugees to travel from Greece to Germany.

Military agreement with France does not serve Greek interests, says SYRIZA chief Alexis Tsipras.

Alcohol one of biggest risk factors for disease, says World Health Organization.

2 Taliban security personnel injured in attack during morning rush hour, says official.

G7 countries currently account for about 40% of global economy and 25% of global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions.

Anadolu Agency publishes list of principles readied by 2 sides as 6th round of committee’s meeting continue in Geneva.

'Syria is not safe for return,' says Human Rights Watch report.

Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group asks for 'all necessary actions to put stop to inhumane policy of pushbacks'.

‘We need to diversify suppliers but crucially, speed up the transition to clean energy,’ writes Ursula von der Leyen.

Countries plan 110% more fossil fuel production in 2030 than would be consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C, UN report finds.

Representatives of 10 countries, Taliban gather in Russian capital to discuss situation in war-torn country.

Turkish president holds news conference with Nigerian counterpart in his last stop of 4-day diplomatic trip to Africa.

Navy says this is 3rd time an Indian submarine has been detected in Pakistani waters, Indian government yet to respond.

Rebels, witnesses say airstrikes hit market in Mekelle, state media reports TPLF communication facility was targeted.

As ties recently increased, Turkish institutions, NGOs have been leading education, development on continent.

Aging population, rising prices to cause pressure on emerging market economies, OECD says.

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says there is need for UN to adapt new realities.

Date changed from May 8 to March 27.

Alija Izetbegovic died 18 years ago following career marked by suffering of 1992-1995 Bosnian War.

After devastating floods in Western Europe, more disasters may be on doorstep amid nearing winter, say climate experts.

Four countries discuss possibilities for joint infrastructure projects.

In address to TRT World Forum, Fahrettin Altun reiterates call for reforming international institutions.

In video message to TRT World Forum, Erdogan says need for reform in UN, international organizations can ‘no longer be disregarded’.

With 33,740 new cases, caseload now stands at 8.06M, with recoveries increasing by 23,426 to total $7.04M.

Oil, much in demand as alternative fuel to costly coal, gas, is triggering demand concerns and outstripping supply.

UNICEF spokesman says 10,000 are cases verified since fighting started in 2015, but many deaths go unrecorded.

Pact sets new competition rules for air transport maintaining high safety standards, fair competition.

Core relief supplies for winter to be trucked into Mazar-e-Sharif.

Chinese military says US Navy destroyer, Royal Canadian Navy frigate sailed through Taiwan Strait, caused tension.

Over 34,000 people test positive for COVID-19 in past 24 hours as active cases climbs to 785,647.

US attaches importance to Alexandroupolis port as it reportedly wants to strengthen NATO, US forces in Balkans and Black Sea.

A number of Shia factions rejected vote results.

Russian foreign minister says Russian mission cannot work properly after NATO revoked accreditation of 8 employees.

Travel ban, asset freeze targets 6 Daesh/ISIS, Al-Qaeda affiliates.

Turkish president addresses Angola's parliament as part of his 4-day tour of Africa.

Powell, 84, was fully vaccinated, says his family.

China has agreed to convene meeting, date, venue to be decided later, says Taliban official.

US freezing country’s reserves after Taliban's takeover violates international law, human rights, says Amir Khan Muttaqi.

Group says it is ‘determined to clear our regions from all terrorist organizations’.

'Turkey stands out as strategic partner for African countries with $25B trade volume by end of 2020,' says Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

President recognizes, admits to state violence on Oct. 17, 1961.

Muqtada al-Sadr's coalition wins 73 seats in Iraqi parliament.