How much support is there for Imamoglu, Istanbul’s jailed mayor?
As mass rallies continue in Turkiye and the CHP plans its next move, we take a look at the man at the heart of protests.
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Joseph Tater, US man awaiting trial in Russia, sent to psychiatric hospital
State media say 46-year-old arrested in Moscow for allegedly assaulting police officer diagnosed with mental disorder.
Rains add to misery in quake-hit Myanmar as death toll rises to 3,471
UN says 'traumatised and fearful' survivors in Myanmar are in need of food, water and shelter.
Iran rejects ‘meaningless’ direct talks with US
As war of words over nuclear weapons deal escalates, FM Araghchi says he wants talks on ‘equal footing’.
US revokes all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders
The decision comes as political tensions mount in South Sudan, causing fears of a renewed civil war.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,137
These are the key events on day 1,137 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Israel’s Netanyahu set for talks with Trump in Washington, DC
US media reports citing unnamed US and Israeli officials say the meeting would take place at the White House on Monday.
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least 30 as ground assault expands
Medical sources say six killed in an Israeli air strike on Khan Younis and six others in a raid on Beit Hanoon.
Elon Musk backs ‘free trade zone’ between US and Europe
Elon Musk calls for a US-Europe free-trade zone with zero tariffs while EU plans a response to US import duties.
‘Hands Off’ protesters rally across US to oppose Trump’s policies
Thousands gather across the US and Europe to decry actions of the Trump administration.
Demonstrators rally across Spain to protest against housing crisis
Demonstrators have returned to the streets in anger over high housing costs with no relief in sight.
Iran currency falls to record low against dollar as tensions with US mount
As traders opened on Saturday, the exchange rate fell to 1,043,000 rials to the dollar.
UN says 100 children killed or injured in Gaza every day since war resumed
Palestinian and UN bodies mark Palestine Children's Day with 'harrowing' accounts of toll of Israel's war on children.
‘Unprecedented’: Video shows last moments of Gaza medics killed by Israel
Video discovered on mobile phone of one of the victims reveals the details of an Israeli attack that killed 15 people.
Iconic Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko dies at 70
Bagayoko part of blind duo Amadou and Mariam, was among Africa's best-selling and beloved music industry performers.
Thousands hit the streets for South Korea’s impeached ex-president Yoon
Constitutional Court unanimously ruled to remove President Yoon Suk-yeol over his bungled martial law declaration.
Myanmar earthquake death toll passes 3,300 as UN calls for help
UN aid chief says the world 'must rally behind the people of Myanmar' after a magnitude 7.7 quake flattened buildings.
India’s Modi visits Sri Lanka to shore up defence and energy ties
Indian PM is first foreign dignitary to visit island since leftist Anura Kumara Dissanayake swept elections last year.
Trump’s 10 percent tariff takes effect, raising fears of global trade war
Initial 'baseline' tariff comes into effect at US seaports, airports and customs warehouses as stock markets plummet.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,136
These are the key events on day 1,136 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.