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Turkey accelerates efforts to extract shale oil across vast Diyarbakir area
Turkey is accelerating efforts to assess shale oil potential in Diyarbakir, where the promising area covers about 7,200 square kilometers. The project's first phase focuses on approximately 600 square kilometers, while horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing are planned for 2026.
Türkiye strongly condemns Israel's strike on Syria's Abu al-Duhur Air Base
Israeli airstrikes on the Abu al-Duhur Military Air Base in Syria's Idlib countryside drew a strong reaction from Ankara. Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Envoy for Syria Nuh Yılmaz strongly condemned the strikes and called on the international community to take a firmer stance against Israel.
Trump and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed discuss cooperation amid Hormuz dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between the two countries and developments in the Middle East during a phone call on Tuesday. The call took place as disagreements between the United States and Iran over the security of the Strait of Hormuz intensified.
Ireland’s rejection rate for Palestinians’ short-stay visa applications reaches 63%
The rejection rate for Palestinians applying for short-stay visas in Ireland rose to 63%, exceeding 50% for the first time in 10 years. The rejection rate for long-stay visa applications also climbed from 9% last year to more than half.
Trump shares map portraying Strait of Hormuz as new U.S. territory
U.S. President Donald Trump shared an image portraying the Strait of Hormuz as “New U.S. Territory,” while Iranian officials said the waterway would not reopen until U.S. intervention and the naval blockade ended. At an event on August 14, Trump made remarks about control of the strait and the process with Iran.
European Commission urges Israel to comply with international law after Gaza remarks
The European Commission called on Israel to fulfill its obligations under international law following Itamar Ben-Gvir’s remarks about Gaza. Commission spokesperson Anitta Hipper said civilians must be protected and announced that a proposal to sanction Ben-Gvir is on the Council’s agenda.
US envoy Barrack calls Israel’s strikes in Syria an unnecessary escalation
US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack described Israel’s airstrikes on Abu Zuhur Air Base in northern Syria on Tuesday as an unnecessary escalation that does not contribute to regional stability. The strikes damaged the runway but caused no casualties.
Syria condemns Israeli strikes on Idlib as a violation of sovereignty
Syria’s Foreign Ministry described eight airstrikes carried out on Tuesday against the Abu al-Duhur Military Airbase east of Idlib as a violation of the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The airbase’s infrastructure sustained material damage, but there were no casualties.
Iraq says two airstrikes destroyed an ISIS hideout in Kirkuk
Iraq said two airstrikes were carried out against a hideout in the Wadi Zgaitun area north of Kirkuk where ISIS members were reportedly present. The Security Media Cell announced that the hideout was destroyed and all those inside were killed, but did not provide a death toll.
Damascus court sentences Bashar al-Assad’s cousin to death for crimes against Syrians
The Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus sentenced Vassim al-Assad, cousin of deposed President Bashar al-Assad, to death for crimes against humanity and war crimes. The court also ordered that the defendant’s movable and immovable property be transferred to the state treasury.
Qatar calls for diplomacy to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and secure a Gaza ceasefire
Qatar Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al Ansari said reopening the Strait of Hormuz and extending the ceasefire could help restart US-Iran talks. Statements in Doha also addressed claims concerning Iranian pilots and contacts on the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan.
Pezeshkian calls for reforms in Iran amid war and water challenges
At a meeting with agricultural experts and volunteers, Pezeshkian said Iran is facing the effects of war as well as limited water resources, imbalances and climate-related challenges. Calling for production and development policies to be designed in line with current conditions, Pezeshkian urged that administrative reforms be carried out gradually, systematically and realistically.
Trump says there are no talks with Iran as naval blockade continues
U.S. President Donald Trump said there are currently no ongoing or planned talks or negotiations with Iran. Trump said the naval blockade against Iran remains in effect, the Strait of Hormuz is open and operational, and the water mines in the region have been removed or destroyed.
Fuel and spare-parts shortages have shut down 22 of Gaza’s 34 oxygen stations
As shortages of fuel, medicine and medical supplies strain Gaza’s healthcare system, 22 of its 34 oxygen stations have gone out of service. At Nasser Hospital, the need for oxygen among patients receiving treatment in the neonatal unit, intensive care unit, emergency department and operating rooms has reached a critical level.
Fidan and Araghchi discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz to shipping and the Iran-US ceasefire
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, discussed opening the Strait of Hormuz to shipping and the future of the Iran-US ceasefire during a phone call on Monday. They also reviewed the latest stage of negotiations to maintain the ceasefire and make it permanent.
Sudan and Saudi Arabia sign a strategic council deal amid war
Sudan and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement in Riyadh on Monday to establish the High Council for Strategic Cooperation and Coordination. The council aims to advance joint projects and coordination across 10 key areas, including the economy, investment, trade and politics.
Iraq investigates alleged assassination plot targeting Faiq Zidan
The Iraqi government began examining information Monday about an alleged assassination plot targeting Supreme Judicial Council Chairman Faiq Zidan. The allegations also involve armed groups, drones, corruption investigations and efforts to bring weapons under state control.
Güler and Qatar’s Al Thani discuss bilateral and regional defence
Türkiye’s Ministry of National Defence announced that Yaşar Güler held a phone call with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. They exchanged views on bilateral and regional defence and security issues.
Araghchi says Iran won both the war and the diplomatic process
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said at an event on Tuesday that Iran had won the war and the diplomatic process. He argued that the ceasefire and negotiations were accepted on Iran’s terms, while U.S. President Donald Trump had earlier called on Tehran to surrender.
Houthis claim to have targeted Aramco refinery in Jizan with drones
Yemen’s Houthis claimed they targeted an Aramco refinery in Saudi Arabia’s Jizan region with several drones on Tuesday. A Houthi military source said the operation was in response to incidents described as airspace violations over the provinces of Saada and Hajjah, while Saudi authorities did not immediately comment.

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