Africa: World Leaders Gather for COP31 in Türkiye

Africa: World Leaders Gather for COP31 in Türkiye

Antakya, Turkiye — The 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) is scheduled to open today in Antalya, Türkiye, with world leaders and climate negotiators under pressure to translate international commitments into concrete action to address rising temperatures and worsening climate impacts. The November 9-20 conference will bring together governments, scientists, businesses and civil society…

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Thousands rally in Turkiye over journalist arrests, media shutdowns | Freedom of the Press

Thousands rally in Turkiye over journalist arrests, media shutdowns | Freedom of the Press

Thousands have protested across Turkiye against the arrests of journalists and restrictions on independent media. Authorities have jailed reporters, seized control of opposition broadcaster Halk TV and blocked news websites. The government denies targeting journalists for their work. Published On 25 Oct 202625 Oct 2026 Share Thousands rally in Turkiye over journalist arrests, media shutdowns…

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Africa: World Leaders Gather for COP31 in Türkiye

Africa: Türkiye Reaffirms Commitment to Africa On Africa Day

The Republic of Türkiye has reaffirmed its growing partnership and solidarity with African nations as the continent commemorates Africa Day 2026, marking another milestone in diplomatic, economic, and cultural relations between Türkiye and African countries. In a statement issued on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye congratulated African nations and peoples on the…

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