Israel pounded Iran in a series of air raids on Friday, striking 100 targets including Tehran's nuclear and military sites, and killing the armed forces' chief of staff, the head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards and top nuclear scientists.

Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned Israel’s recent air strikes on Iran, accusing the Netanyahu government of undermining regional stability and rejecting diplomatic solutions.

Rescue teams with sniffer dogs combed the crash site Friday of a London-bound passenger jet which ploughed into a residential area of India's Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground.

NATO leaders meeting in The Hague this month look set to agree to a major increase in military budgets under pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump.

Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Mehmet Kemal Bozay and his Greek counterpart Alexandra Papadopoulou met Thursday in Ankara as part of an ongoing political dialogue process.