While contradicting statements are coming from Iranian and Israeli officials, Tel Aviv would have wanted to strike strategic Iranian military installations.
As Palestinians mark Prisoners Day on April 17, TRT World speaks to former prisoners who endured torture and mistreatment by Israeli forces.
Experts count the cost of war in the Middle East after Iran targets its arch-enemy with drones and missiles. Whoever has the most stockpiled arsenal would likely fare better.
Green charcoal is emerging as an alternative to the widespread use of traditional coal for cooking in Africa as the impact of climate change, partly caused by coal emissions, bears down on the environment.
Mapping out the urban destruction of Gaza and Israel’s sinister plan to reduce the besieged enclave to a new real estate entity bereft of any past or history.
As the world tries to come to terms with Israel’s war on Gaza, Jewish settlers backed by soldiers have displaced Palestinians from their villages and towns in the occupied West Bank.
Tehran used to rely on foreign proxies against Tel Aviv until the Israeli attack on its consulate in Syria which brought about a significant shift in the terms of engagement between the long adversaries.
The world and especially countries in the Middle East cannot afford any negative impact on their economies.
Your 100 Year Life tackles the issue of aging population sustainability through a blend of humor, animation and expert insights.
The forced closure of a meeting of pro-Palestinian activists comes after weeks of negative publicity in German media.
An unflinching look at Sudan's year-long conflict reveals a devastated nation in the throes of a humanitarian crisis overlooked by the world, and the resilience of its people amid untold suffering.
Lucas Garcia is charged with genocide, crimes against humanity and forced disappearance, which carry a possible sentence of more than 100 years in prison.
The size of Lake Karla has tripled after last year’s floods, raising questions about the future of farming in the Thessaly region.
As the haunting chronicle of the mass kidnapping of schoolgirls from a boarding house in Nigeria's Chibok in 2014 completes a decade, hope hangs by a thread for the families whose loved ones are still not back home.
Washington remains the biggest weapons supplier to Israel, which has killed more than 33,000 men, women and children in Gaza.
Many films released this month echo party politics and reflect a growing divide in Indian society, explains one culture expert.
The total solar eclipse will last longer than the previous one and cover a wider, more populated path across North America, passing Mexico, the US, and Canada.
Despite Ukraine attempting to smear Moscow’s diamond industry, the West and Russia have agreed to preserve the Kimberley Process, aimed at eradicating the trade in conflict diamonds.
Many Palestinians find the simple act of living abnormal in the face of Israel’s military campaign, which has left thousands dead. Here’s how psychologists unpack this phenomenon.
It is a longstanding tactic employed by Israel to worsen the suffering of Palestinians in desperate need of humanitarian aid.
Snapshots from the besieged Palestinian enclave show the extent of mental and physical scars on children caught in Israel’s crosshairs.
Since October 7 there has been a marked increase in the number of children being detained by the Israeli military in occupied Palestinian territories.
The bullion rate has rallied almost 26 percent since October 2023, driven by voracious demand from the world’s two top consumers – China and India.
Farmers are now harvesting millions of flowers as the city gears up for its popular annual rose festival.
Amid constant verbal gaffes, concerns about the cognitive decline of both presidential contenders have some voters stressing out about November.
Twice a refugee amid conflict in both her homelands, Zoya Miari has received far more kindness as a Ukrainian fleeing war, than as a Palestinian. That double standard needs to end, she says.
Muslims from around the globe seek solace in the mountains of Granada where their predecessors took refuge after fleeing oppression and forced conversions during the Spanish Reconquista.
The Israeli army has designated certain areas as “kill zones” in Gaza, creating deadly traps for anyone who unwittingly steps in, a recent investigation by Haaretz reveals.
It’s time the world recognises the real motive behind Israel’s deliberate attacks on relief agencies in Gaza.
Harry Potter author sparks debate over new legislation, questioning its prioritisation of transgender rights over women's safety and freedom of speech.
As Tel Aviv popularises attacking Iran as an existential battle, other domestic reasons on both sides perpetually fuel the fire.
TRT World spoke to Mohamed Saeed, Maldivian economic and trade minister, about the challenges facing the island country.
Israel has indiscriminately targeted medical facilities and aid group members in its war on Gaza including its most recent attack that killed seven foreign humanitarian workers in the besieged enclave.
The two top global energy producers have devised ways to circumvent the US-led economic measures and divert most of their crude to China, the world’s top consumer.
The timing of the announcement by Home Minister Amit Shah makes many suspect that it could be a ploy to influence the coming parliamentary elections in the country.
For the last decade, Maki Yamamoto has been merging the unique Palestinian cross-stitch technique into kimono sashes, known as obis, unfolding a seamless union between two distinct cultures.
In recent months, the Taliban’s relationship with Russia, as well as China and Iran, has warmed up and will deepen further in a bid to fight the common enemy — Daesh-K, experts say.
Israeli police restrictions on the traditional 'Holy Fire' ceremony at Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre dampens the Easter mood amid ongoing killings in Gaza.
A recent report by a top rights group warns of a staggering backslide in the rule of law across many European countries. And even countries with long traditions of established democracies have not bee...