Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Hamas's chief representative in Lebanon Osama Hamdan (L), Hamas Arab relations chief Khalil al-Hayya (C) and Secretary-General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command ...

The Workers’ Party of Turkey (TİP) was founded in 2017 after a name change made by the People’s Communist Party of Turkey (HTKP), which split from the Stalinist Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) in 2014 ...

More than 1,100 people have been arrested in Turkey's nationwide protests since demonstrations began on March 19, Turkish authorities said Monday, as political and economic instability grips the ...

Supporters of the mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, said that corruption charges against him were a ploy to hobble the main political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party, known as the PKK, has announced that it will disband and disarm, potentially ending four decades of bloody conflict with Turkey. The militant group said that "all ...

Turkey's embattled economy is set to endure more turbulence and investor flight as protests erupted against a slew of highly controversial arrests carried out by the government of President Recep ...

A high-profile political arrest in Istanbul threatens to divide a country that has divergent opinions about the president who has been in power for 11 years. Turkey has longstanding status as the ...

FILE - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks during a news conference in Ankara, Turkey, May 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici, File) (CN) — Turkey’s main opposition party, the Republican ...

In February 2023, devastating earthquakes struck southeastern Turkey and northwest Syria, killing more than 50,000 people. In the aftermath, attention quickly shifted from the scale of the disaster to ...