Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen confirms U.S. troops are training soldiers on the island
World
October 28, 2021
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen confirms U.S. troops are training soldiers on the island
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A small number of U.S. forces are in Taiwan to train with Taiwanese soldiers, President Tsai Ing-wen…
Ukraine has right to self-defense: Envoy responds to Berlin’s “concerns” over drone use
Ukraine
October 28, 2021
Ukraine has right to self-defense: Envoy responds to Berlin’s “concerns” over drone use
The Ukrainian ambassador to Germany, Andrij Melnyk, firmly disagreed with Germany’s position on the issue in a comment to Bild.…
Greek Patriarch raises Halki school issue with U.S. Congress
World
October 28, 2021
Greek Patriarch raises Halki school issue with U.S. Congress
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with U.S. Congress leaders on Tuesday, pressing the need for the immediate opening of the Halki…
Erdoğan says ‘likely’ to meet Biden in Glasgow
Politics
October 27, 2021
Erdoğan says ‘likely’ to meet Biden in Glasgow
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he expects to meet his US counterpart Joe Biden on the margins of the…
US lawmakers urge Biden to halt F-16 sale to Turkey
World
October 27, 2021
US lawmakers urge Biden to halt F-16 sale to Turkey
Eleven US lawmakers have sent a letter to US President Joe Biden in an effort to stop the sale of…
Five ways to slow the ageing process and live longer
Health
October 27, 2021
Five ways to slow the ageing process and live longer
If you’re in that majority, then you’re in luck. Over the last decade, a quiet research revolution has occurred in…
Google’s Pixel 6 is surprisingly more exciting than Apple’s iPhone 13
Tech
October 25, 2021
Google’s Pixel 6 is surprisingly more exciting than Apple’s iPhone 13
As much as I look forward to Apple’s big iPhone reveal every year, I’m more excited this year about the Pixel…
Turkish lira slumps to record low after Erdoğan orders expulsions
Turkey
October 25, 2021
Turkish lira slumps to record low after Erdoğan orders expulsions
The Turkish lira dropped to record lows on Monday after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the weekend ordered the…
West braces for Turkey’s possible expulsion of 10 envoys
Politics
October 25, 2021
West braces for Turkey’s possible expulsion of 10 envoys
Turkey’s relations with Western allies edged Monday toward their deepest crisis of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ‘s 19-year rule, as…
Erdoğan’s call to expel 10 envoys leads to global concern, domestic outrage
Turkey
October 25, 2021
Erdoğan’s call to expel 10 envoys leads to global concern, domestic outrage
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attracted condemnation and anger from within and without Turkey for announcing over the weekend…