Opinion
Pegasus spyware threatens to chip away our freedoms
Tech companies are already playing a larger and more destabilizing role
Afghanistan turmoil
Biden says Afghanistan was never about nation-building
Washington's two-decade mission comes to chaotic end
Opinion
Foreign Minister Motegi's Israel visit a historic opportunity for Japan
Tokyo should be central pillar of Jerusalem's strategy to cooperate with Asian powers
COVID vaccines
Turkey starts giving a fourth jab to travelers for vaccine passports
Many countries won't recognize Sinovac, which was widely administered by Ankara
Market Spotlight
Heat rises on Turkey's central bank chief
Satisfying Erdogan and financial markets proves a major dilemma for Kavcioglu
Afghanistan turmoil
'I have nothing': Taliban gains spawn Afghan displacement crisis
Hundreds of thousands flee fighting, with many winding up on streets of Kabul
International relations
Year of Israel-UAE ties fails to change minds in Indonesia, Malaysia
Abraham Accords going strong but ASEAN Muslim states focus on Palestinians
COVID vaccines
3 doses of Sinovac is better than mixing with Pfizer: Turkish minister
Study shows Chinese vaccine offers highest protection overall when taken consecutively
Technology
SoftBank investment in Trendyol creates Turkey's first decacorn
Alibaba-owned e-commerce platform reaches $16.5bn valuation in latest funding round
International relations
Iran nuclear deal reboot in peril as hard-liner rises to power
Raisi launches presidency pledging to end US sanctions and 'protect the people'
International relations
One year on, Beirut blast victims seek justice as economy crumbles
Families and UN see Japan as important player in international response
Opinion
OPEC+ nations must not squander the chance for a makeover
Time the anachronistic cartel moved to cement its relevance
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International relations
Ascendant and assertive Turkey creates tough choices for US
Drone-driven warfare makes Ankara's clout impossible for Washington to ignore
Science
Artificial rain eases Asia's droughts but heats up tensions
China advances drone tech, while India calls weather modification a threat
Afghanistan turmoil
Afghan turmoil builds as US withdrawal reaches 95% mark
Taliban offensive, kidnapping and attack on presidential palace punctuate turbulent week
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Technology
Sumitomo bets on Israeli startup's remote driving tech
Japanese trading houses hunt for partners in AI and cybersecurity
International relations
Biden taps GOP former Sen. Jeff Flake for Turkey ambassador
Envoy to manage important but contentious relations with NATO ally
Interview
Q&A with Turkey's Tacan Ildem: NATO unity must come first
Trans-Atlantic alliance will widen its international aspect with China in picture
Indo-Pacific
As NATO turns focus to China, embracing Turkey becomes challenge
Alliance planners urge unity despite tensions over S-400s and Erdogan's politics
Sports
Istanbul launches bid to host 2036 Summer Olympics
Turkey would be first Muslim-majority nation to hold the event
Transportation
Egypt frees ship that blocked Suez Canal after 3-month hold
Ever Given's Japanese owner agrees to undisclosed compensation
Opinion
From Gaza to Xinjiang, Israel is increasingly in China's crossfire
Jewish state is being used as a pawn in Beijing's competition with the US
Transportation
Suez Canal settlement reached to release seized ship
Japanese-owned Ever Given, held over a compensation dispute, allowed to sail on July 7
Opinion
Is Iran's Islamic Revolution running out of puff?
Signs of decay usually begin to emerge with the third generation
Iran tensions
US carries out airstrikes on Iran-backed militia in Iraq and Syria
Biden directs strikes in response to militia attacks against US facilities