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Putin changes his defence minister, moves Patrushev

Politics

Putin changes his defence minister, moves Patrushev

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed changing his defence minister and moving him to replace the powerful secretary of the Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, in a significant change to the Kremlin's pecking order.

New York to host Turkish Day parade

Turkey

New York to host Turkish Day parade

New York City is set to host the vibrant and colorful Turkish Day Parade on May 17-18, under the auspices of the Presidency's Directorate of Communications.

Israel lacks 'credible plan' to safeguard Rafah civilians, says Blinken

Israel lacks 'credible plan' to safeguard Rafah civilians, says Blinken

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday defended a decision to pause a delivery to Israel of 3,500 bombs over concerns they could be used in the Gazan city of Rafah, saying Israel lacked a "credible plan" to protect some 1.4 million civilians sheltering there.

Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Sadr girds for political comeback

Iraq

Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Sadr girds for political comeback

Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr is laying the groundwork for a political comeback two years after a failed and ultimately deadly high-stakes move to form a government without his Shi'ite rivals, multiple sources said.

Socialists win biggest vote in Catalan election, exit poll says

Politics

Socialists win biggest vote in Catalan election, exit poll says

Spain's Socialist Party was seen gaining the biggest vote in Sunday's election in the region of Catalonia over the separatist party Junts, according to an exit poll published by Catalan public television after polling stations closed.

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