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Russian-American heads Trump's planned Caucasus trade route
DW 29 Aug 2026

Russian-American heads Trump's planned Caucasus trade route

A Russian-born businessman heads the investment fund financing the so-called "Trump Route," a planned corridor through Armenia linking Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan. Who is Konstanti…

Türkiye a ‘great ally and good friend’: US NATO envoy
Hürriyet 29 Aug 2026

Türkiye a ‘great ally and good friend’: US NATO envoy

U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker has described Türkiye as “a great ally and a good friend,” praising its defense industry and contribution to the alliance.

Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks
NPR 29 Aug 2026

Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks

The deadly strike comes amid 72 hours of near constant drone strikes across Ukraine, severely disrupting daily life.

Dolly Parton Proved Kindness Doesn’t Mean Being a Pushover. Her Elvis Decision Shows Why
Inc 29 Aug 2026

Dolly Parton Proved Kindness Doesn’t Mean Being a Pushover. Her Elvis Decision Shows Why

Explore 13 ideas drawn from Dolly Parton’s life, from dreaming big and keeping your rights to lifting others, forgiving, and staying true to yourself.

Erdoğan calls for greater unity across Muslim world
Hürriyet 29 Aug 2026

Erdoğan calls for greater unity across Muslim world

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Aug. 28 called for stronger cooperation across the Muslim world, saying Muslims could not rely on others to defend their rights or secure peace i…

New Maps Show How Israel Has Thwarted Hopes for a Palestinian State
The New Yorker 29 Aug 2026

New Maps Show How Israel Has Thwarted Hopes for a Palestinian State

Obama was in the final weeks of his Presidency, and Lowenstein’s maps helped persuade him to let the United Nations Security Council pass a resolution condemning the settlements, …

Music publishers sue Anthropic, allege "blantant theft" of copyrighted music
Axios 29 Aug 2026

Music publishers sue Anthropic, allege "blantant theft" of copyrighted music

Some of the world's largest music publishers filed a blockbuster lawsuit against Anthropic late Friday night, alleging "one of the largest and most blatant ongoing thefts of intel…

Iran’s leaders acknowledge economic toll of war, pledge diplomacy, defence
Al Jazeera 29 Aug 2026

Iran’s leaders acknowledge economic toll of war, pledge diplomacy, defence

Iran’s president said sanctions and the US naval blockade had caused exports and imports to slump by nearly 35 percent.

Photos of the Week: Death Dive, Cool Breeze, Castle Pull
The Atlantic 28 Aug 2026

Photos of the Week: Death Dive, Cool Breeze, Castle Pull

A sheep-crossing-water contest in Turkey, a pilgrimage festival in Portugal, a devastating flood in Nepal, robot racing in China, a tomato-fight fiesta in Spain, and much more

Russian strike on a munitions depot triggers deadly blasts near Kyiv
Al Jazeera 29 Aug 2026

Russian strike on a munitions depot triggers deadly blasts near Kyiv

Russian strike on an arms depot near Kyiv sparked fires and explosions, killing at least 38 people and wounding dozens.

In Turkey, public funeral ceremonies honor fallen PKK fighters
Le Monde 29 Aug 2026

In Turkey, public funeral ceremonies honor fallen PKK fighters

Since August 21, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) – currently engaged in negotiations with the Turkish state – has published a list of around 100 fighters killed in recent years…

Tehran Says U.S. Officials and Media Are Manipulating Global Oil Prices
Channel8 English 29 Aug 2026

Tehran Says U.S. Officials and Media Are Manipulating Global Oil Prices

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that intelligence reveals deliberate efforts by U.S. government personnel and media outlets to influence energy p