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The canal will help prevent Suez-like accidents, Environment Minister Murat Kurum said.
The mountainous district of Kohgilouyeh was struck by an earthquake, causing damage to buildings and infrastructure.
How Gulf reconciliation could impact the Eastern Mediterranean
Analysis: Fault lines in the Gulf crisis have long played out in the Eastern Mediterranean, but that could be set to change.
Hunt for buried survivors after Indonesia quake
At least 46 people were killed when an earthquake hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Friday.
Indonesia quake toll rises to at least 34: authorities
"That number could grow but we hope it won't... Many of the dead are buried under rubble."
At least three dead as Indonesia quake topples buildings
A powerful earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island, killing at least three people and injuring dozens more.
Eastern Turkey shook by 5.3 magnitude earthquake
Turkey's Elazig province was shaken by a 5.3 magnitude earthquake on Sunday.
Iran builds at underground nuclear facility amid US tensions
Tehran agreed to quit enriching uranium at the facility as part of the 2015 nuclear deal.
Is the Arab Spring still relevant a decade later?
In-depth: Ten years after the Arab Spring broke out, the hopes of protesters for democracy and social justice have failed to materialize, but ...
What is driving Saudi Arabia's apparent rapprochement with Turkey?
Analysis: Biden's policies towards Riyadh, together with how the UAE responds, will play a major role in determining whether Turkish-Saudi ...
Southeast Turkey shaken by 5.0 magnitude earthquake
There were no casualties, though the southeastern region was shaken following a 5.0 magnitude earthquake
Saudi Arabia denies role in Iranian nuclear scientist's killing
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday after his car and bodyguards were targeted in a bomb and gun attack on a major road outside the capital ...
Frantic search after medicines vanish from Lebanon shelves
Medicine in Lebanon is going missing, as the country struggles under the weight of covid-19.
Turkey ends earthquake rescue mission
Turkey has called off a mission to find and rescue survivors, five days after a powerful quake hit western Turkey, killing 116 people.
'Miracle' girl rescued 91 hours after Turkey quake
Some 91 hours after the deadly earthquake struck Turkey's Izmir, a three-year-old girl was pulled from rubble.
Athens' first state-sanctioned mosque opens its doors
Launched in 2007 and delayed for years, the state-sanctioned mosque finally opened its doors to a select few amid coronavirus restrictions.
Turkey quake death toll rises to 100
Rescue workers in Izmir province are continuing to search tirelessly for survivors, while 147 are still in hospital.
Two children pulled out alive days after Turkey quake
Ambulances carrying the girls rushed to hospital immediately, as onlookers applauded.
Fire erupts, burns down tents at Greek refugee camp
A fire broke out early in the refugee camp on earthquake hit Greece's Samos island burning down 15 tents, the Migration Ministry said.
Turkey extends disputed east Mediterranean research mission again
Turkey has extended a research mission in disputed waters of the east Mediterranean, angering Greece once again after an earthquake saw ...
Turkey quake death toll rises to 57
The death toll from an earthquake that hit western Turkey on Friday rose to 57 as rescuers pulled out a 70-year-man from underneath the ...
Prominent MbZ aide mocks Turkey earthquake victims
A social media personality from the UAE has mocked the victims of Friday's deadly earthquake, with one even saying he wished the tremor ...
Turkish president's spokesman, minister test positive
Both Erdogan's spokesman and interior minister routinely meet with the president.
Turkish rescuers find woman, three children under earthquake rubble
At least 30 people are dead after a 6.6 magnitude quake shook western Turkey and the Greek island of Samos on Friday.
Much of the damage from the earthquake has hit Turkey's Aegean resort city of Izmir.
The earthquake's magnitude was registered between 6.6 and 7.0.
The Arab League accused Iran and Turkey of interfering in the affairs of Arab countries.
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