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Türkiye delivers 40 shipments of medicine to Lebanon to support its health sector
Forty shipments of medicine sent to Lebanon by Türkiye’s Ministry of Health were handed over to Lebanon’s Ministry of Health at the Port of Beirut. It was also announced that 7,200 tents, more than 10,000 food parcels and more than 28,000 blankets had previously been delivered to Lebanon as part of the aid effort.
The chiefs of staff of Türkiye and Qatar discussed bilateral ties and regional issues
Türkiye’s Chief of General Staff Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu held a phone call with Qatar’s Chief of General Staff Jassim bin Mohammed Al-Mannai on Wednesday. They discussed bilateral relations and regional issues, following similar talks between the chiefs of staff of Türkiye, the United States and Saudi Arabia.
Belgian Prince Laurent officially recognizes Clement as his son
Belgian Prince Laurent has officially recognized 26-year-old Clement, whom he identified as his biological son last year, in official records. King Philippe must sign a royal decree for Clement to use the title Prince of Belgium.
Türkiye and Syria sign cooperation agreement on phosphate resources
Türkiye and Syria signed a memorandum of understanding in Damascus to expand their energy and mining cooperation to the development of phosphate resources. The planned work is expected to cover phosphate production, site development and a railway project extending to the port, while a transmission line supplying approximately 500 megawatts of electricity to the area around Aleppo is targeted to become operational by the end of September.
Greece weighs moving Patriot battery from Karpathos to Crete
Greece is considering moving the Patriot air-defense missile battery deployed on Karpathos Island in March to the Souda Military Base on Crete. The option is being considered amid rising tensions in the Middle East and the possibility that Iran could damage U.S. targets in Europe.
Former Los Angeles consul general Can Oğuz’s Kuwait appointment awaits verification
The information that Can Oğuz has been appointed Türkiye’s ambassador to Kuwait and that the appointment was published in the Official Gazette dated August 18, 2026, is awaiting verification. Oğuz served as Türkiye’s consul general in Los Angeles from 2017 to 2021 and most recently served as deputy director general for Eastern Europe at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Fee dispute involving Turkish diplomat in Los Angeles allegedly reaches federal court
A fee dispute between Çağdaş Erdoğan, who serves as Deputy Consul at the Turkish Consulate General in Los Angeles, and U2U Law P., which provided him with legal assistance, allegedly reached a federal court in the United States.
Denmark begins deploying soldiers to Greenland operations for first time
Denmark has begun deploying soldiers to operations in Greenland for the first time as part of a plan to strengthen its military presence in the Arctic. Under a regulation that took effect this year, compulsory military service was extended from four to 11 months, while the first group of soldiers arrived in Nuuk and Kangerlussuaq.
Duran condemns Israeli airstrike on Syria’s Abu Zuhur Airport
Burhanettin Duran, Türkiye’s presidential communications director, condemned Tuesday’s Israeli airstrike on Abu Zuhur Military Airport in the countryside of Syria’s Idlib province. The airport runway was targeted in eight airstrikes, causing material damage to the infrastructure.
French President Macron signs law legalizing euthanasia in France
French President Emmanuel Macron signed a law legalizing euthanasia on August 19. The legislation gives adults with advanced stages of severe and incurable illnesses the right to request assistance in ending their lives under certain conditions.

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