Wealthy Russians Are Racing To Buy Homes in Turkey—Here's Why
Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russians have piled into Turkish property, now representing over a quarter of foreign buyers.
Toddler Bites Snake to Death after It Sunk Its Fangs into Her Lip
A 2-year-old girl from Turkey killed a 20-inch serpent who was attacking her.
Bear Filmed Tripping on Hallucinogenic 'Mad Honey'
Mad honey differs from normal honey because it contains neurotoxins that can cause intoxication or poisoning once consumed.
Turkey Building Drone Factory in Ukraine to Fight Putin's Forces—Ambassador
Diplomat Vasyl Bodnar said that Baykar—the company which builds the Bayraktar TB2 drones—has already bought a plot of land in Ukraine.
Putin, Erdogan Relationship is One of Trust as Leaders Meet in Sochi
Top news stories on Russia's Channel One from July 31 to August 7, 2022, covering the war in Ukraine and other international affairs.
Putin Ally Spotted Entering Sochi Palace Ahead of Talks With Turkey
Putin is expected to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the second time in three weeks.
Yazidi Post-Genocide Plight—Severe Challenges Eight Years on
We ask the international community to support accountability and help Yazidis safely return to their homes, or if that is not possible, to accept them as refugees.
Couple Faces Selling Home to Pay Medical Costs for Premature Baby
The newly-married mom had to have an emergency cesarean section on July 25 while she was on her honeymoon.
Biden Leaves Troops Stuck in Syria Limbo As Russia, Iran, Turkey Escalate
"The presence of the U.S. military on Syrian territory is an illegal act, an act of aggression," Damascus' mission to the United Nations told Newsweek.
Putin Pushing for Ukraine's Drone Supplier to Make Weapons for Him: Turkey
"We have not delivered or supplied them with anything," the CEO of Turkey's Turkey's Baykar, Haluk Bayraktar, said in regard to supplying Russia with drones.
Putin 'Spit in the Face' of UN by Striking Port After Grain Deal: Ukraine
According to the Ukrainian military's Southern Command, two Russian Kalibr cruise missiles hit port infrastructure.
Ukraine 'Does Not Trust Russia' To Respect Black Sea Deal: Foreign Minister
A new deal hopes to re-open blockaded Ukrainian ports to commercial vessels despite the threat from mines and Russian warships.
Iraq and Syria Attacks Blamed on Turkey Rattle Region, Raise U.S. Concerns
"We emphasize the importance of ensuring civilians are protected," State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.
Putin Warns West Current World Order Is Over and New Era Is Coming
Russia's Vladimir Putin told a forum in Moscow that the West cannot offer "its own model of the future."
Erdogan Turns Table on Vladimir Putin's Habitual Lateness
As a video of Russia's president waiting uncomfortably for his Turkish counterpart goes viral, Newsweek looks back at Putin's own history of tardiness.
Putin Building Anti-West Global Alliance as He Tries to Reshape World Order
The Russian leader was in Tehran to boost ties with Iran and Turkey as Russia faces isolation due to the war in Ukraine.
Video of Putin Being Kept Waiting by Erdogan Goes Viral—'Sweet Payback'
Vladimir Putin looked uncomfortable as Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan took his time to meet him in Iran.
With U.S. Absent on Syria, Turkey Finds Common Ground with Russia and Iran
The leaders of Iran, Russia and Turkey reportedly agreed U.S. sanctions and military presence in Syria must end.
Bear and Man Kill Each Other After Clash in Rural Turkey
A shepherd came face-to-face with the bear while tending his goats
Turkey Detains Russian Cargo Ship Amid Ukraine's Stolen Grain Claims
Since Russia's invasion, Ukrainian officials have accused the Russians of stealing its grain and trying to sell it abroad.
Russian Official Warns of Consequences for Turkey Backing NATO Expansion
Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky said Turkey should not be "too flattered about the assurances" it received in exchange for Finland and Sweden joining NATO.
Turkey Delivers Massive Blow to Putin's Hopes of Blocking NATO Expansion
NATO announced that Turkey has agreed to a deal that will allow Sweden and Finland to join the alliance.
Will Finland, Sweden Join NATO? Crunch Talks Explained
"I'm not sure whether there is enough time left to find common ground," a former Turkish diplomat told Newsweek.
'Rabbit Fight Club': Hares Caught on Camera Trading Punches in Funny Video
One viewer compared the tussle to watching C-Span while another quipped that "every bunny was kung fu fighting..."
Woman Ordering Tiny Burger and Fries for Her Rescue Cat Delights Internet
Elif, the cat's owner, requested the miniature fast food order to combat her cat Duman's habit of stealing her food.
Erdogan Watches Turkish Military Carry Out Exercises With 37 Allied Nations
The Turkish Armed Forces on Thursday carried out war games with 37 allied countries as part of the EFES-2022 military exercise.
Russian Minister Sidesteps Inquiry: 'What Stolen Goods' Have Been Sold?
"So aside from the grains products, what did Russia steal from the Ukraine?" a Ukrainian journalist asked Russia's foreign minister in an unscripted moment.
Russian Ambassador Storms Out of U.N. After Being Blamed for Food Crisis
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations left a meeting during criticism from the European Council's president.
Trained Rats to Be Sent Into Earthquake Debris With Tiny Backpacks
Rats are being trained to be sent into earthquake debris wearing tiny backpacks outfitted with microphones so rescue teams can talk to survivors.
Turkey Informs U.N. it is Rebranding to a Name From 99 Years Ago
Turkey began calling itself "Turkiye" in 1923, when the republic was founded and Kemal Atatürk became its first president.