Pope cancels Turkey-Lebanon visit on doctors' orders
The Vatican announces cancellation of Pope Francis's upcoming diplomatic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, citing medical advice for the 87-year-old pontiff's wellbeing.
The Vatican announces cancellation of Pope Francis's upcoming diplomatic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, citing medical advice for the 87-year-old pontiff's wellbeing.
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UK holidaymakers heading to Turkey are being warned about a critical passport rule that could result in massive fines or being denied entry. A travel expert explains the strict requirement that many Brits overlook.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel guidance for Turkey, highlighting specific regional risks and essential safety precautions for British nationals.
Exclusive details emerge on the planning for Donald Trump's potential state visit to the UK, exploring his complex and surprisingly cordial relationship with King Charles III.
Speculation mounts as Donald Trump's allies, including Charlie Kirk, hint at a potential UK state visit should he win the November election. Explore the diplomatic implications and reactions.
Exclusive details on Donald Trump's formal state visit to Windsor Castle, where King Charles III hosted the former US President for tea and a historic honour ceremony, marking his first UK trip since leaving office.
Exclusive insight reveals why Buckingham Palace officials, not Theresa May, made the pivotal decision to offer Trump a ceremonial welcome at Windsor, not London, marking a significant diplomatic downgrade for the controversial US President.
Exclusive: Donald Trump is planning a significant return to the UK, with sources indicating a potential meeting with the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, and key political figures, stirring both anticipation and controversy.
A cheeky toddler's priceless reaction to Donald Trump's motorcade in the UK has gone viral, capturing the nation's heart and overshadowing the formal diplomatic event.
Exclusive details and video emerge from Donald Trump's private state visit to the UK, where he received a hero's welcome at Windsor and hinted at a political comeback, overshadowing current US leadership.
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As Donald Trump prepares for his controversial UK visit, political analysts debate whether this presents Prime Minister Keir Starmer with a strategic distraction from domestic challenges or a diplomatic minefield. Exclusive podcast insights reveal the com
A British expat reveals the surprising reasons why life in Turkey is cheaper, sunnier, and more rewarding than in the UK, from property prices to a slower pace of life.
Exclusive figures obtained by The Independent unveil the multi-million pound price tag for the controversial state visit, with policing costs soaring into the millions.
UK supermarkets are launching a Christmas price war on turkeys, with some frozen birds now cheaper than last year. Find out where to get the best deals for your festive feast.
Exclusive details reveal Donald Trump's upcoming UK visit has been classified as a State Visit, granting him full ceremonial honours at Windsor Castle. The controversial move signals warming UK-US relations ahead of potential political comeback.
A young student's unexpected and witty response to the Princess of Wales during a school engagement in England has charmed the nation, showcasing a delightful moment of royal spontaneity.
A British grandmother is fighting for her life in a Turkish hospital after a weight-loss surgery went horribly wrong. Her family is desperately trying to bring her home amid a £60,000 medical bill crisis.
A dream family holiday in Turkey turned into a medical nightmare for a British mother, who was hospitalised with a suspected heart attack. The family faces a desperate race against time and a mounting medical bill.
Shocking footage captures the moment a peaceful holiday in Marmaris, Turkey, descends into a violent mass brawl between British tourists and local shopkeepers, requiring police intervention.
An exclusive first-hand account of experiencing Jennifer Lopez's luxury lifestyle at Turkey's opulent Regnum Croyal hotel, complete with private butlers, signature cocktails, and unparalleled pampering.
Exclusive: A UK mother's dream of a bargain hair transplant in Turkey turned into a medical nightmare, leaving her with severe burns, permanent scarring, and a warning for others considering medical tourism.
British holidaymakers among those struck down by mystery illness at five-star Turkish resort, sparking major health scare and Foreign Office investigation.
A British grandmother's dream holiday in Turkey turned into a nightmare after she was arrested and thrown into a police cell for losing her passport. Read her shocking story of bureaucratic chaos and a desperate fight for freedom.
Turkish police have conducted a major raid on Istanbul's historic Grand Bazaar, arresting 30 suspects and confiscating diamonds, gold, and luxury watches worth millions in a crackdown on alleged smuggling and fraud.
A UK tourist's holiday nightmare unfolds in Antalya as he is arrested and faces severe jail time over a Facebook comment deemed insulting to Turkey's leader, highlighting strict laws for foreigners.
A British father-of-two collapsed and died from a suspected heart attack during a friendly holiday football game with his sons in Turkey, in a devastating tragedy witnessed by his family.