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In a significant development, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially inaugurated an ancient Byzantine church, Chora Church, in Istanbul as a mosque on Monday, sparking a protest from Greece, a neighboring country.
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Unlike the Quad grouping of the U.S., Japan, India and Australia -- and unlike the AUKUS security partnership of the Australia, the U.K. and the U.S. -- the new trilateral does not have an announced name or acronym.
India blasted Pakistan and Turkey on Wednesday after they brought up the Jammu and Kashmir issue at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
When deadly earthquake took place in Turkey and Syria, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emotionally recalled the devastating 2001 Gujarat Earthquake in an event.
Turkish member of Parliament Hasan Bitmez said that Israel would suffer the 'wrath of Allah' for attacking Gaza and immediately after this statement he suffered a severe heart attack.
India, along with 27 other countries and the European Union signed a declaration at a meeting in the United Kingdom pledging to work together to assess the risks associated with AI
Amid the Israel-Hamas war, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that the Palestinian militant group Hamas was not a terrorist organisation but a liberation group fighting to protect Palestinian lands and people.
Military spokesman Richard Hecht told reporters that security forces had "more or less restored control over the border" with Gaza. Hamas urged residents to stay put.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the issue of Kashmir during his address to world leaders at the high-level 78th session of the UN General Assembly session at the United Nations.
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has been opposing the India-Middle East-Europe corridor has said there can be no trade corridor between the East and Middle East or Europe “without Turkey”.
In an endorsement of India's bid for a permanent seat at the UNSC, Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his nation would be “proud” if a country like India became a full member of the UNSC.
Turkey agreed Monday to allow Sweden to join the NATO alliance, setting the stage for the allies to showcase their unity at a summit focused on securing support for Ukraine's battle against Russia's invasion. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's block on Sweden's membership bid had cast a cloud over preparations for Tuesday's meeting, but Sweden and Turkey ironed out their differences in eleventh-hour talks.
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday entered crunch talks with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the final leg of a European tour aimed at pushing Ukraine’s bid to join NATO and secure more weapons from allies.
A Turkish national was arrested who was allegedly involved in spying for Pakistan's ISI along with a Bangladeshi national at the Ashwani border market region on the city's western borders.
In a recent incident, Sweden police approve Quran burning outside Stockholm mosque. The incident took place two weeks after a Swedish Appeals Court rejected a police ban on Quran burning protests.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday rebuffed growing international pressure on Ankara to accept Sweden's NATO membership bid before the Western defence alliance led by the US, meets in July.
United States has urged Turkey to approve Sweden's NATO membership, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken declaring that "the time is now" for the northern European country to join the alliance.
Russia , on Thursday (May 25), signed a deal with the Belarus government to formalise the deployment of tactical nuclear missiles on the latter country's territory, TASS, a Russian-based news agency reported.
While the MARCOS specialise in maritime operations, the NSG is India's elite anti-hostage special forces that will protect the main venue of the G20 meeting, the 'SKICC' on the banks of Dal Lake.
Turkey appeared headed for a runoff presidential election as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his opposition rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu neither reached the 50 percent threshold needed to win the crucial polls on Sunday (local time).
In the 100th year of its republic and the 20th year of its strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan being in power, Turkey will go to polls this Sunday (May 14). Elections in this country, located in both Europe and Asia, are being watched across the world because who governs Turkey has wider geopolitical ramifications, and because Erdogan for the first time looks vincible.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the noble teachings of Gautama Buddha at the Global Buddhist Summit inaugurated here in New Delhi on Thursday (Apr 20).
After Pakistan Air Force had a special patch showing Kashmir part of its territory on the drones bought by Turkey, India has objected to the incorrect map of the union territory of India.
A special patch has been designed for the Pakistani pilots of this drone but this patch displays Kashmir as part of Pakistan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 5th International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) 2023. He said that CDRI arose from a global vision that in a closely connected world, the impact of disasters will not just be local.
The Army's 60 Para Field hospital treated 3,604 victims, and performed four major surgeries, 63 minor surgeries and 343 minor procedures, including 87 for fixing fractures.
Turkey-Pakistan and the question of Kashmir
The Pakistan government was left red-faced after it was reported that Turkey found the relief materials they sent to Pakistan amid the devastating floods in June 2022 were shipped back to the earthquake-hit nation.
Germany will grant three-month visas to Turkish and Syrian earthquake victims with family in the country, the interior minister said. "This is emergency aid," German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said.
India's NDRF hit headlines for saving the life of a six-year-old girl with the help of Romeo and Julie who are part of the dog squad.
Saving several lives, the 60 Para Field hospital has garnered appreciation from the world over for its selfless service to earthquake survivors of Turkey and Syria. But did you know this is not the first time that the medical unit is in the limelight.
India's Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG-PI) on Thursday (Feb 9) tweeted an image of a female Indian Army officer hugging a Turkish woman in the earthquake-affected areas of Turkey.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed NDRF for rescuing a minor girl's life in earthquake-hit Turkey, saying that the Indian government under PM Modi is committed to make NDRF the world's leading disaster response Force.
Several reports claimed that the Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster had to take a detour because Pakistan denied permission to use its airspace.
In the last 2-3 days, one piece of news is getting viral all over social media be it on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or Pinterest, which is “Kiara Sidhharth Wedding.” And everyone is getting head over heels for the wedding pictures. The same thing happened with Athiya Shetty and K.L Rahul when they got married a few days back, and with Katrina Kaif and Vickey Kaushal when they got married last year. One question remains the same, why these weddings are so a big deal, that major news from the world is getti
Frank Hoogerbeets, a researcher working under a Solar System Geometry Survey (SSGEOS) organization that studies seismic activity tweeted on February 3, had claimed that sooner or later there will be a 7.5 magnitude earthquake in the region around South-Central Turkiye, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.
Hours after the announcement made by the Prime Minister's Office, India dispatched the first batch of earthquake relief material to Turkey aboard an Indian Air Force aircraft.
Prime minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday became emotional over the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, and recalled the 2001 Bhuj earthquake that claimed over 20,000 lives and left over 1,50,000 people injured in Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India is ready to provide all possible help to the earthquake-affected people in Turkey. PM Modi was addressing the people at the India Energy Week 2023 event, in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed Wednesday (Feb 1) that Turkey will not allow Sweden to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) military alliance as long as it permits protests desecrating Islam’s holy book to take place.
The tension between Sweden and Turkey is soaring as both countries are caught in a diplomatic conflict that led to a series of demonstrations and protests. In a recent development, outrage broke out in Turkey after a Danish activist Rasmus Paludan set the Quran, the holy book of Islam, on fire outside the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm on January 21. People in Ankara and Istanbul started protesting against the act and condemned Sweden for “state-supported Islamophobia”.
"We are very grateful to the ruling party of Turkey, especially Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for openly supporting the Kashmir cause," Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry said.
Turkey, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates are redoubling efforts to rehabilitate Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad and shape the decade-long war in his country to the detriment of US-backed forces. Turkey, which backed the 2011 rebellion against Assad, is now prepared to publicly recognize his rule over Syria and work to rebuild diplomatic, security, and trade ties, people briefed on the Turkish position said.
In a recent attack on 3 Kurdish men in French capital Paris, a gunman shot dead three people at a Kurdish cultural centre and nearby Kurdish cafe, that eventually prompted violent protests in nearby streets as night fell.
The latest country to help Pakistan to spread its terror tentacles is Turkey using its paramilitary Blackwater kind of entity called SADAT.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited Turkey to join the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), amid India's continued opposition to the projects in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
In the backdrop of recent threats to Kashmir-based journalists, an intelligence report noted that Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mukthar Baba, who now operates from Turkey, is the mastermind behind putting out a hit list accusing scribes from the Union Territory of being informers for security forces.
Diplomatic efforts salvaged a wartime agreement that allowed Ukrainian grain and other commodities to reach world markets. Russia said on November 2 that it would stick to the deal after Ukraine pledged not to use a designated Black Sea corridor to attack Russian forces.
India will also supply Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher systems to Armenia that has been fighting Azerbaijan backed by Pakistan, Turkey
Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again raked up the Kashmir issue at the ongoing 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.