Politics

Türkiye emerges as 'superpower' in global politics, Bosnia foreign minister says

Türkiye emerges as 'superpower' in global politics, Bosnia foreign minister says

'Türkiye maintains good relations with all countries and is a very effective mediator,' says Elmedin Konakovic

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Status of Greenland is matter for its people, says New Zealand foreign minister
19.01.2026

Status of Greenland is matter for its people, says New Zealand foreign minister

Winston Peters discusses Arctic region with EU foreign policy chief

Japan to hold snap elections on Feb. 8
19.01.2026

Japan to hold snap elections on Feb. 8

Prime Minister Takaichi announces decision to dissolve lower house of parliament on Friday for snap elections next month

Benin ruling parties sweep all seats in provisional legislative results
19.01.2026

Benin ruling parties sweep all seats in provisional legislative results

Only Progressive Union for Renewal, Republican Bloc meet electoral threshold, set to share all 109 seats, Electoral commission says as turnout sits below 37%, opposition shut out of parliament

Putin urges diplomatic push on Iran, Middle East in calls with Iranian counterpart, Israeli premier
16.01.2026

Putin urges diplomatic push on Iran, Middle East in calls with Iranian counterpart, Israeli premier

In phone call with Netanyahu, Russian president confirms Moscow's readiness to continue undertaking mediation efforts, promote dialogue, says Kremlin

German parliament bars AfD party staffers over security concerns
15.01.2026

German parliament bars AfD party staffers over security concerns

Bundestag denies access to far-right party employees linked to extremism and alleged Russian ties, according to reports