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Pope Leo Calls for a Two-State Solution in Israel

November 30, 2025MOTOKO RICHComments Off

The pope, en route to Lebanon after visiting Turkey, said he had discussed with the Turkish president how the Vatican might help mediate in the conflict.

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Pope Leo Calls for a Two-State Solution in Mideast Conflict

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025MOTOKO RICHComments Off

The pope, arriving in Lebanon, also encouraged that country’s Christians to stay where they are, despite economic, political and security concerns.

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Pope Departs on First Foreign Trip

November 27, 2025BEN HUBBARDComments Off

Leo XIV arrived in Ankara, Turkey, for the opening leg of a trip that will also take in Lebanon.

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Pope Leo Lands in Turkey, Planning to Meet Erdogan With a Message of Outreach

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025BEN HUBBARDComments Off

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Leo XIV on the opening leg of a trip that will also include Lebanon.

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Turkish Military Plane Crashes in Georgia, Killing 20 Troops

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025Francesca RegaladoComments Off

The Turkish defense minister said that 20 Air Force servicemen died when their military cargo plane crashed after taking off from Azerbaijan on Tuesday.

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Turkey Seeks Jail Sentence of Over 2,000 Years for Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025Safak Timur and Ben HubbardComments Off

Prosecutors accused Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, of leading a criminal organization. The opposition called the case politically motivated.

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Turkey Offered to Help in Postwar Gaza. Israel Isn’t About to Say Yes.

October 26, 2025BEN HUBBARD and DAVID M. HALBFINGERComments Off

As a guarantor of the cease-fire, Turkey is keen to play a role in Gaza’s future, seeing political and economic benefits. Israel is having none of it.