ISTANBUL: Families of US hostages held by Hamas have pressed the White House to seriously consider bypassing Israel and cutting a unilateral deal with Hamas for their release, according to US media reports.

Discussions of this option are currently un…

ANKARA: The Turkish National Defense Ministry announced on Thursday details of the country’s navy and air force participation in ongoing and upcoming military drills in several countries.

At a press briefing in Ankara, the ministry’s Press and Public…

ISTANBUL: Belarus claimed on Thursday that its forces shot down several drones that had violated the country’s airspace overnight.

‘On Sept. 5, a violation of the State Border of the Republic of Belarus in the airspace was recorded, presumably by unm…