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US Congress has secretly blocked arms sales to Turkey for nearly 2 years: report

US Congress has secretly blocked arms sales to Turkey for nearly 2 years: report

Four key members of Congress, either individually or collectively, have quietly frozen all major US arms sales to Turkey for…
Turkey’s resumed gas and oil exploration in east Mediterranean ‘extremely worrying’: EU

Turkey’s resumed gas and oil exploration in east Mediterranean ‘extremely worrying’: EU

Turkey’s resumed search for oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean is “extremely worrying,” EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell…
Greek police briefly detain two journalists from Turkey

Greek police briefly detain two journalists from Turkey

Greek police on Sunday briefly detained two journalists from Turkey after they witnessed alleged use of excessive police force during…
Turkey’s central bank cuts cheap dealer funding in latest lira move: report

Turkey’s central bank cuts cheap dealer funding in latest lira move: report

Turkey’s central bank will halt funding that had allowed primary dealers to borrow well below its policy rate of 8.25…
Turkey to issue more Mediterranean exploration licenses, raising tensions with Greece: report

Turkey to issue more Mediterranean exploration licenses, raising tensions with Greece: report

Turkey will issue gas exploration and drilling licenses in the eastern Mediterranean this month, its foreign minister said on Tuesday,…
Iraq says 2 senior military officers killed in Turkish drone strike: report

Iraq says 2 senior military officers killed in Turkish drone strike: report

The Iraqi army says two senior military officers have been killed in a “blatant Turkish drone attack” in the country’s…
Beirut police fire tear gas as protesters regroup and two ministers quit

Beirut police fire tear gas as protesters regroup and two ministers quit

Lebanese police fired tear gas to try to disperse rock-throwing protesters blocking a road near parliament in Beirut on Sunday…
Turkey’s new seismic survey in Mediterranean set to revive Greek tensions

Turkey’s new seismic survey in Mediterranean set to revive Greek tensions

Turkey’s navy has issued an advisory saying that the Turkish ship Oruc Reis will carry out a seismic survey in…
Lebanese protesters storm ministry buildings as anger over Beirut blast grows

Lebanese protesters storm ministry buildings as anger over Beirut blast grows

Lebanese protesters stormed government ministries in Beirut and trashed the offices of the Association of Lebanese Banks on Saturday as…
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