An explosion at an explosives factory in northwest Turkiye killed 12 people and injured four, with authorities ruling out sabotage as the cause. The incident occurred in Balikesir province, where the plant produced munitions and explosives for domestic and international markets. President Erdogan’s strong support for the defence industry comes under scrutiny following this tragic event.
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An Emirati diplomat identified as having a letter from Trump meets with Iran's foreign minister
An Emirati diplomat visited Iran's foreign minister in Tehran, carrying a letter from President Trump regarding talks over Iran's nuclear program, despite Supreme Leader Khamenei's reluctance. Iran faces economic challenges amid US sanctions and internal unrest, while tensions rise with Israel. Trump's overtures come as Iran enriches uranium, prompting fears of military conflict and highlighting the ongoing diplomatic struggle between the two nations. Full Article
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