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'Dreaming of electric sheep': Refik Anadol, the artist who turns data into global spectacle
His data-driven artworks are redefining contemporary art, using artificial intelligence not as a tool, but as a creative collaborator shaping how millions experience culture, memory and nature.
By
Melis Alemdar
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POLITICS
WAR ON GAZA
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Museum of the Palestinian People: An exhibition in the US capital to preserve Palestine's history
The MPP is seeking an expansion that aims to preserve Palestine's history and keep the Palestinian art, culture and history visible to the American public.
By
Noureldein Ghanem
Civilians in junta’s crosshairs as Myanmar civil war shows no signs of a quick end
Four years after the military seized power in the Asian nation, the UN warns of a grave risk to children caught in the crossfire between the junta and militia groups.
By
Kazim Alam
How the Ukraine war accelerated a defence shift and why Türkiye is leading the way
As warfare undergoes seismic changes, countries are being forced to make radical changes to keep up with the evolving battlefield needs.
By
Ahmet Isiktekiner
Meet Jose Antonio Kast, hardline conservative poised to take power in Chile
President-elect vows iron-fist clampdown on Chile’s crime wave and deportations of undocumented migrants as he promises to restore order and control at home.
By
Sadiq S Bhat
WORLD TURKIC LANGUAGE DAY: WHY THE DECEMBER 15 RECOGNITION MATTERS FOR THE SHARED HERITAGE
A decision adopted in Samarkand recognises Turkic languages as a shared global cultural heritage—linking ancient inscriptions to modern diplomacy, education, and identity.
By
Esra Karataş Alpay
BEHIND THE HEADLINES
How ‘moral injury’ is driving a mental health collapse inside the Israeli army
Zeynep Conkar
Meloni’s party wants government control over Italy’s gold reserves. Why is it such a big deal?
Kazim Alam
What is the 'Trump Corollary' in the new US security doctrine and why it matters to the world?
Murat Sofuoglu
‘Illusion of empathy’: Teens turn to AI for therapy, but experts warn of clear and present danger
As more teenagers confide in AI chatbots for emotional support, experts warn that the machines lack empathy, clinical judgement, and the ability to respond in moments of crisis.
By
Esra Karataş Alpay
In pictures: Gaza artists turn rubble of homes destroyed by Israel into vibrant works of art
The local Palestinian artists aim to revive hope and convey that creativity can be preserved and thrive amid hardships.
Officials carrying out a controversial electoral overhaul in India are dying — and nobody knows why
Opposition parties allege that the exercise to update the electoral rolls has morphed into a political operation by Prime Minister Modi’s BJP party to reduce the number of voters from minority communities.
By
Kazim Alam
Why Türkiye’s moral framing of its defence sector matters in a militarised world
Ankara’s defence dealings with economically weaker nations are not just buyer-seller transactions but collaborations on an equal footing.
By
Ahmet Isiktekiner
Five AI shifts that changed everything for us in 2025
As 2026 dawns, 2025's Artificial Intelligence surge has quietly upended work, culture, and power, while a sharper struggle for control begins. Here are the big breakthroughs that made it inevitable.
By
Sadiq S Bhat
Istanbul, not Constantinople: Going beyond Western stereotypes in reimagining the Ottoman ‘jewel’
A day-long conference focusing on the West’s interpretation of lands east of the colonial powers reveals representations of Istanbul that are fanciful reimaginings of the megalopolis that served as the seat of power for more than one civilisation.
IS EUROPE THE LOSER IN THE NEW GREAT POWER STRUGGLE BETWEEN US, RUSSIA AND CHINA?
As Trump abandons allies with an aggressive America First policy, the old continent faces a nervous and uncertain future.
By
Murat Sofuoglu
Spotlight
Zeynep Conkar
It takes Israel just 144 hours to jail Palestinians without trial for indefinite periods. Here’s how
6 min read
Esra Karataş Alpay
A year after Assad: Syrians return home with fond memories of Turkish warmth and hospitality
4 min read
Trump unveils America's new National Security Strategy. Here's what the 33-page document says
6 min read
Kazim Alam
Don’t eat the rich: Why the Swiss masses spurned a tax on the super-wealthy
5 min read
SPOTLIGHT
New machine-learning tool spots compounds that force cancer cells into old age
The tool SAMP-Score has already screened 10,000 compounds and found one that safely forces stubborn, treatment-resistant cancers into permanent retirement.
‘Unbearable conditions’: Inside Sudan’s rapidly failing health system
Sudan is facing a severe health collapse as hospitals are destroyed, aid is blocked and disease outbreaks spread.
Global study reveals deep Eurocentric bias in human gene maps
4 min read
Sadiq S Bhat
Sam Altman eyes space deal that could spark his sharpest clash yet with Elon Musk
5 min read
Global study reveals deep Eurocentric bias in human gene maps
4 min read
Kazim Alam
Bangladesh at crossroads as two main political parties face setbacks
6 min read
Noureldein Ghanem
AFCON 2025 Preview: Which nations stand out as champions?
7 min read
Sadiq S Bhat
Sam Altman eyes space deal that could spark his sharpest clash yet with Elon Musk
5 min read
Global study reveals deep Eurocentric bias in human gene maps
4 min read
Kazim Alam
Bangladesh at crossroads as two main political parties face setbacks
6 min read
New machine-learning tool spots compounds that force cancer cells into old age
The tool SAMP-Score has already screened 10,000 compounds and found one that safely forces stubborn, treatment-resistant cancers into permanent retirement.
‘Unbearable conditions’: Inside Sudan’s rapidly failing health system
Sudan is facing a severe health collapse as hospitals are destroyed, aid is blocked and disease outbreaks spread.
SPOTLIGHT
Global study reveals deep Eurocentric bias in human gene maps
4 min read
Sadiq S Bhat
Sam Altman eyes space deal that could spark his sharpest clash yet with Elon Musk
5 min read
Global study reveals deep Eurocentric bias in human gene maps
4 min read
Kazim Alam
Bangladesh at crossroads as two main political parties face setbacks
6 min read
Noureldein Ghanem
AFCON 2025 Preview: Which nations stand out as champions?
7 min read
Sadiq S Bhat
Sam Altman eyes space deal that could spark his sharpest clash yet with Elon Musk
5 min read
Global study reveals deep Eurocentric bias in human gene maps
4 min read
Kazim Alam
Bangladesh at crossroads as two main political parties face setbacks
6 min read
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