President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is due to chair a meeting of the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) central executive board (MYK) on July 27, with planned legislation linked to the government’s “terror-free Türkiye” initiative expe...

Iran and the United States maintained a pause in attacks on July 27, easing pressure on Gulf shipping and oil markets as Washington said President Donald Trump was allowing diplomatic efforts more time.

Firefighters in France and Spain battled major wildfires on July 27 as forecasts of another heatwave in southwestern France threatened to hamper efforts to contain the blazes.

Türkiye has introduced a new long-term strategy to address demographic challenges by closely monitoring changes in family structure and population trends, as the country faces declining birth rates and an aging population.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed developments in Syria and Cyprus with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in a phone call on July 26, Turkish diplomatic sources said.