20+ hour, 54+ min ago   (397+ words) A delegation from the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) visited imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan on Sept. 13 on İmralı island, marking the first such meeting since parliament approved a landmark legislative framework governing the disarmament and dissolution of…...

21+ hour, 20+ min ago   (275+ words) Mitsotakis concluded a three-day tour of the region on Sept. 13, during which he also visited the Greek islets of Ro and Strongyli, part of the Kastellorizo island complex. He inspected military outposts and met with members of the armed forces…...

23+ hour, 18+ min ago   (275+ words) Three-way negotiations with Ukraine and the United States on ending the war could take place in October, the Kremlin said on Sept. 13. "We do not rule out such a possibility; we are talking about the foreseeable future," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (406+ words) Sweden began voting in a general election on Sept. 13 after a tight race. The results will see either the far-right enter government for the first time or the left-wing opposition reclaim power. Opposition leader Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (177+ words) The scheduled release of Ilias Kasidiaris, the former leader of the outlawed Golden Dawn party, paves the way for the far-right's return to Greek politics. Authorities declared Golden Dawn a criminal organization in 2020. Kasidiaris is expected to be released from…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (288+ words) Asylum applications to the EU dropped to a five-year-low in the first half of 2026, continuing a downward trend partly brought about by a hardening of migration policy, the bloc's asylum agency said on Sept. 10. The European Union plus Switzerland and…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (286+ words) The central bank for the 21 EU member countries that use the euro currency raised its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 2.5 percent at a meeting held in Berlin, away from the bank’s Frankfurt headquarters. The bank last raised…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (334+ words) Russia said on Sept. 10 that it had detained a Russian security guard working at Britain’s embassy in Moscow, alleging he was hired by Ukraine for a false flag attack on the U.K. ambassador. The FSB security service said the individual…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (320+ words) Based on European Central Bank data cited by Mastercard, The report said Türkiye had 142 million credit cards and 319 million bank cards, including prepaid cards, while card payments reached 24.1 trillion Turkish Liras in 2025. According to the report, increasing digital payment penetration…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (662+ words) The European Union is poised for a big reveal of its plans to keep minors safe online, but proposals to restrict their social media access and force age checks have drawn fire from children’s rights groups and privacy defenders alike....