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Former Apple CEO Tim Cook makes surprise Istanbul visit

Tim Cook, the former chief executive and current chair of the tech giant Apple made a surprise visit to Türkiye’s largest city, Istanbul on Sunday. Cook reportedly visited the…

Daily Sabah · 3 hrs ago

Türkiye’s UN candidate irks Greek Cypriots

Greek Cypriots are lobbying against Türkiye’s candidate for the post of U.N. Secretary-General, according to Greek Cypriot media. The Greek Cypriot administration engaged in…

Daily Sabah · 4 hrs ago

Türkiye star Arda Güler steals show in Real victory over Valencia

Turkish star footballer Arda Güler drew widespread acclaim among football fans and across the Spanish media after scoring one goal and setting up another in Real Madrid’s 3-0…

Daily Sabah · 5 hrs ago

UFC's Dana White to meet Trump over White House press sec offer

President Donald Trump said Saturday he has offered the role of White House press secretary to UFC CEO Dana White, who confirmed he plans to meet with the president Monday to…

Daily Sabah · 5 hrs ago

Galatasaray enter int'l break on high after winning Amed thriller

In a breath-taking seven-goal thriller that tested the nerves of RAMS Park, Galatasaray outlasted Amed Sportif 4-3 Saturday night to head into the international break atop the…

Daily Sabah · 6 hrs ago

Russell Brand's sexual assault case exposes media's silence culture

For years, Russell Brand cultivated a bad-lad image that walked a fine line between outrageous and offensive, helping him become one of Britain’s most famous comedians. Brand’s…

Daily Sabah · 6 hrs ago

‘Together forever’: Türkiye, Azerbaijan reaffirm bonds

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was in Azerbaijan’s Shusha on Sunday, the venue where a declaration of alliance was signed five years ago between two countries. The main purpose…

Daily Sabah · 6 hrs ago

Macklemore says 9 US arenas rejected his Palestine benefit tour

American rapper Macklemore said Friday that nine major U.S. arenas had rejected plans to host concerts in support of Palestine, accusing venue operators of blocking the events…

Daily Sabah · 6 hrs ago

Iran reports 3 tanker fires as Israel warns of unfinished mission

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said three oil tankers exploded and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz Sunday, as Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that Israel’s mission…

Daily Sabah · 6 hrs ago

Turkish Parliament resumes work for budget talks, bills

Parliament will resume work on Monday with several bills and budgets of ministries are up for discussion. Among others, the General Assembly will discuss a bill on the Turkish…

Daily Sabah · 6 hrs ago

Türkiye’s New Party launches one-man intra-party race

The main opposition New Party (YP) is set to welcome a new leader through an election process ahead of its Nov. 14-15 congress. Party members went to the polls on Sunday to vote…

Daily Sabah · 7 hrs ago

Aramco skyscraper damaged by debris when Houthis target Riyadh

An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an attempted attack, the Saudi energy ministry said Sunday, with eyewitnesses reporting damage to the skyscraper after the Saudi-led…

Daily Sabah · 7 hrs ago

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