The European Union's (EU) Special Representative for Sanctions, David O'Sullivan, stated that the EU's restrictive measures against Russia are not legally binding under international law. O'Sullivan argued that the sanctions derive their legitimacy from the 'moral and economic power' of the broad coalition supporting them, rather than from a United Nations (UN) endorsement. According to…

A long-standing debate in the sports world has reignited. Fenerbahçe made a significant proposal at the Clubs Association meeting, calling for the complete elimination of the foreign player limit. The representatives of Fenerbahçe at the Clubs Association Foundation meeting announced their proposal. The executives stated that if the current 10+4 foreign player rule remains unchanged,…

The death toll from the earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 920, with 3,360 injured. National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez made a statement regarding the earthquakes: Unfortunately, we have to announce that 920 people lost their lives According to Rodriguez, more than 4,000 people have been left homeless. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing. The…

Following the announcement by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a framework agreement has been signed between Israel and Lebanon. The agreement, which was reached after four days of negotiations in Washington, aims to reduce tensions between Lebanon and Hezbollah on Lebanon's southern border. The agreement is seen as a diplomatic step between the parties.…

An investigation into the kidnapping of Erhan Karaal, Deputy General Manager of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Culture AŞ, has resulted in the detention of 10 suspects. The suspects, who were taken into custody, were referred to court for a request for their arrest. The investigation, conducted by the Istanbul Anatolian Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, included…

US President Donald Trump has taken a strong stance against European countries implementing a digital services tax. Trump stated that any European country applying a digital services tax will face a 100% tariff on all goods exported to the US. In a message posted on Truth Social, Trump noted that several European countries are considering…

Iran's National Security Commission Chairman, Ibrahim Azizi, responded to the joint statement issued by the US and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Azizi warned the Gulf countries that collaborating with the US would not bring stability and security to their countries. Azizi stated, “Missile power, drones, and the management of the Strait of Hormuz are…

China, Russia, and a group of countries stated that they consider the US's imposition of unilateral tariffs on countries under the pretext of 'forced labor' to be a 'hegemonic practice' and condemned it. According to a report by Xinhua, China, along with nearly 20 countries including Russia, Pakistan, Venezuela, Sudan, and Cambodia, made a joint…

US President Donald Trump has strongly condemned Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement on the Truth Social platform, Trump described Iran's interception of three ships as 'a foolish violation of our ceasefire agreement'. It was reported that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps had stopped three oil tankers attempting to pass through…

The Pentagon has developed a new internal doctrine that grants more authority to artificial intelligence in the process of target selection and engagement. According to this new doctrine, AI may be able to initiate operations in the future and potentially lead to the use of fully autonomous systems in the long term. However, officials emphasize…