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IndiGo gets another six-month extension to lease Turkish Airlines planes
India Today
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August 28, 2025
India will allow IndiGo to continue leasing two planes from Turkish Airlines for another six months, India's largest airline said on Thursday, in a reversal of a decision from May when New Delhi told IndiGo to end the arrangement by August 31. The...
Russia Launches Long-Range Strikes On Ukrainian Military Targets
Zee News
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Russia launched long-range strikes on Ukrainian military targets using a variety of weapons, including hypersonic air-launched Kinzhal missiles, the Defence Ministry in Moscow reported Thursday, RT said. According to RT, the operation struck...
Amadea superyacht auction faces legal storm
Gulf Business
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August 28, 2025
Amadea superyacht. Source: amadeaauction.com The Amadea, a luxury superyacht once valued at $325m, is set to go under the hammer in the United States next month. Yet, ongoing ownership disputes threaten to complicate the sale and deter interest...
Putin, Kim Jong Un and Prabowo to attend Beijing military parade
The Jakarta Post
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ussian President Vladimir Putin, North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will attend a military parade in Beijing, as Chinese President Xi Jinping seeks to showcase a non-Western style of regional collaboration. No...
Türkiye and Libya: From military support to political partnership
Sabah
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August 28, 2025
The Second Libyan Civil War, which began in 2014 and lasted for approximately six and a half years, involved a power struggle that divided the country into two main axes. On one side is the U.N.-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA),...
Opinion – Turkey’s Role in Europe’s Post-American Defense
E-International Relations
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August 28, 2025
Donald Trump’s pressure on Europe to assume greater responsibility for its own defense triggered an important shift. What had long been a comfortable arrangement – Europe acting as a security satellite under the American umbrella – suddenly looks...
Minister Uralo?lu highlights strategic importance of Zangazur Corridor and new railway projects
Today.Az
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August 28, 2025
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uralo?lu, speaking ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Kars–I?d?r–Aral?k–Dilucu Railway Line, answered questions from media representatives, including Yeni ?afak Ankara Bureau Chief...
Turkey: Leroy Sane opens up on relationship with Osimhen in Galatasaray
The Sun Nigeria
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August 28, 2025
Galatasaray winger, Leroy Sane, has opened up about his relationship with Victor Osimhen and his teammates. During the summer transfer window, both players permanently moved from Napoli and Bayern Munich to Galatasaray. In last weekend’s 4-0...
Turkish defense industry ' writing history': Erdoğan
Hurriyet Daily News
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ISTANBUL Türkiye's defense industry, which is a source of pride, is literally writing history, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Aug. 28 at the major Turkish technology event Teknofest's maritime edition, named Blue Homeland. The...
DGCA grants 6-month extension to IndiGo for operating leased Turkish Airlines planes
The Economic Times
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August 28, 2025
In a significant development, aviation watchdog DGCA has given a six-month extension till February 28, 2026 to IndiGo to operate two leased Boeing 777 aircraft from Turkish Airlines with certain conditions, sources said on Thursday. The move comes...
European Mayors, Including Sofia’s Vassil Terziev, Show Solidarity with Imprisoned Istanbul Counterpart Ekrem Imamoglu
Bulgarian News Agency
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A delegation of European mayors, including Sofia Mayor and Balkan Cities Network B40 President Vassil Terziev, voiced strong solidarity with imprisoned Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu during a visit to Turkiye on Wednesday and Thursday....
New poll says 60 percent of Americans oppose US military aid to Israel
Middle East Eye
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August 28, 2025
A solid majority of Americans disapprove of the US sending military aid to Israel, as it wages a genocide in Gaza, according to a new poll released by Quinnipiac University on Wednesday. Pollsters at the university found that 60 percent of...
TL/DR: Louis Vuitton Data Breach Sparks Legal Scrutiny in the U.S.
The Fashion Law - New York
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August 28, 2025
Louis Vuitton may be facing a potential class action case over a breach that exposed data of consumers in the U.S. market. The headline-making breach – which was first identified in June but only recently disclosed to American regulators –...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution to quit print cold turkey
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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ATLANTA — When Andrew Morse joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution as its president and publisher in January 2023, the company had plans to stop printing the newspaper by that June. He quickly hit the brakes. The timing was not right, he told his...
Turkey, U.S. discuss peace efforts on Russia-Ukraine war, Turkish source says
SRN News
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August 28, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed peace efforts on the Russia-Ukraine conflict in a phone call on Thursday, a Turkish Foreign Ministry source said. The...
Kurdish Lawmakers Press Turkiye For Quicker PKK Peace Efforts
StratNews Global
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August 28, 2025
Home west asia Turkey Kurdish Lawmakers Press Turkiye For Quicker PKK Peace Efforts Turkiye's parliament launched a commission earlier this month to oversee the disarmament of the outlawed PKK terrorist group after its jailed leader Abdullah...
Centre allows IndiGo to extend its partnership with Turkish Airlines for six months
The New Indian Express
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An official spokesperson said, “We acknowledge the acceptance of IndiGo’s request for extension to its wet lease arrangement with Turkish Airlines, subject to conditions laid down by the regulator. "This approval comes at a crucial time and will...
Greenland Airports receives Danish help to reopen security at Nuuk Airport (and international flights)
The Copenhagen Post
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August 28, 2025
The Louisiana Literature Festival returns Aug. 21–24 to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, just north of Copenhagen. Held annually since 2010, the festival brings together around 40 international writers for four days of readings, panels,...
Turkish Med Marine Eyes Growth Opportunities At Kaztransoil's Batumi Terminal
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 28. Representatives of the Turkish shipping and shipbuilding company Med Marine visited the Batumi Sea Port, a foreign asset of KazTransOil, Trend reports via KazTransOil. The visit came about...
Turkey rejects European mayors’ request to visit jailed Istanbul mayor
Kathimerini
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The Turkish Ministry of Justice has turned down a request from a group of European mayors, including Athens mayor Haris Doukas, who traveled to Istanbul seeking to visit the city’s imprisoned mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, at the high-security Marmara...