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Trump says new Iran talks set to start after calling off massive attack
Hürriyet 3 Aug 2026

Trump says new Iran talks set to start after calling off massive attack

U.S. President Donald Trump said new negotiations with Iran would begin on Aug. 3 after he held off on a planned attack, with the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran’s nuclear program exp…

Ceuta crisis: Spain and Morocco's 30 years of strategic rapprochement and underlying tensions
Le Monde 3 Aug 2026

Ceuta crisis: Spain and Morocco's 30 years of strategic rapprochement and underlying tensions

The influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on July 30 and 31 marks another episode in the tumultuous relationship between Spain and Morocco, which has seen both coop…

South Korea ditches 'denuclearization-first' strategy. What will Pyongyang do next?
NPR 3 Aug 2026

South Korea ditches 'denuclearization-first' strategy. What will Pyongyang do next?

South Korea is moving away from its policy of prioritizing the immediate denuclearization of North Korea. But despite that shift, experts doubt Pyongyang will return to the negoti…

Türkiye says Israeli strikes undermine Gaza peace efforts
Hürriyet 3 Aug 2026

Türkiye says Israeli strikes undermine Gaza peace efforts

Türkiye has condemned Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza, saying they showed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government had no genuine intention of pursuing peace with the P…

Istanbul chamber seeks end to mandatory foreign currency sales by exporters
Hürriyet 3 Aug 2026

Istanbul chamber seeks end to mandatory foreign currency sales by exporters

The head of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (İTO) has welcomed changes to the Central Bank’s foreign exchange conversion support scheme while calling for the removal of a rule re…

Mike Pompeo on the US-Iran war, the Gulf and why the alternative to a free Strait of Hormuz is unthinkable
The National 3 Aug 2026

Mike Pompeo on the US-Iran war, the Gulf and why the alternative to a free Strait of Hormuz is unthinkable

Mike Pompeo is the only person in American history to have served as both CIA director and secretary of state. A West Point graduate who finished first in his class, a Harvard Law…

‘The Odyssey’ expected to boost interest in Troy
Hürriyet 3 Aug 2026

‘The Odyssey’ expected to boost interest in Troy

Turkish officials expect ‘The Odyssey’ to increase international interest in the ancient city of Troy, saying the film offers a major opportunity to promote the UNESCO site

Ankara tourism sector seeks lasting gains from NATO summit
Hürriyet 3 Aug 2026

Ankara tourism sector seeks lasting gains from NATO summit

The international attention generated by NATO’s July summit in Ankara should be converted into sustained tourism demand, the head of the Ankara Tourism Association has said.

Trump says new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
BBC 3 Aug 2026

Trump says new talks with Iran to begin on Monday

Tehran has not responded to the suggestion that new talks are imminent. Trump has previously said a negotiated end to the war is close, only for strikes to resume.

Trump says new round of Iran talks will begin Monday
Al Jazeera 2 Aug 2026

Trump says new round of Iran talks will begin Monday

The US president says Gulf allies and Tehran urged him to delay planned strikes, as oil prices dropped in response.

Oil prices fall on potential US-Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz
The National 3 Aug 2026

Oil prices fall on potential US-Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fell on renewed optimism that the US and Iran could reach a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump said another round of talks would begin …

Enchantment and the Courage of Joy: René Magritte on the Antidote to the Banality of Pessimism
The Marginalian 2 Aug 2026

Enchantment and the Courage of Joy: René Magritte on the Antidote to the Banality of Pessimism

In a world pocked by cynicism and pummeled by devastating news, to find joy for oneself and spark it in others, to find hope for oneself and spark it in others, is nothing less th…