Anadolu Agency's Morning Briefing - Oct. 14, 2022

ANKARA (AA) - Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments around the world.

Türkiye's aim is to stop the bloodshed in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war as soon as possible despite hurdles, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday.

NATO will provide more air defense assistance to Ukraine, the 30-member military alliance’s secretary general said Thursday.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin met Thursday on the sidelines of a regional summit in Kazakhstan.

The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned the ambassadors of Denmark, Germany and Sweden on Thursday to lodge a protest over an investigation into last month’s leaks from the Nord Stream gas pipelines.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, accusing him of launching a crusade against the West and the rules-based international order.

Russia on Thursday blasted the West for using "methods of diplomatic terror" to make countries vote in favor of an anti-Russian resolution at the UN General Assembly.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday proposed to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan building a natural gas hub in Türkiye.

Nine rockets have hit Baghdad’s Green Zone, authorities said Thursday, as the Iraqi parliament holds a vote to elect the country’s new president.

Iraq's parliament on Thursday elected Abdul Latif Rashid as the country's new president after he secured more votes than incumbent Barham Salih.

Several people have been arrested after a foiled attack on the TurkStream gas pipeline on Russian territory, the Kremlin said Thursday.

NATO’s secretary general on Thursday promised “severe consequences” if Russia uses nuclear arms in the war in Ukraine.

The decision by the Saudi-chaired OPEC+ to dramatically cut global oil production is tantamount to "moral and military support" for Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine, the White House said Thursday.

South Korea's military reported that early on Friday, North Korea fired a single short-range ballistic missile towards the East Sea.

The US is "reviewing" consequences for Saudi Arabia after a decision by OPEC+ to cut oil production, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday.

The US Supreme Court rejected former President Donald Trump's request Thursday to intervene in a legal dispute concerning government documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago estate.

A US House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the US Capitol voted Thursday to subpoena former President Donald Trump to testify before the panel.