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Turkey seals 11 bcm Azeri gas deal and is making progress on supply, minister says
Turkey
October 15, 2021
Turkey seals 11 bcm Azeri gas deal and is making progress on supply, minister says
Turkey has sealed a three-year, 11 billion cubic meter (bcm) natural gas accord with Azerbaijan and is making “significant” progress…
Klitschko delivers a keynote speech on democracy in Leipzig
World
October 9, 2021
Klitschko delivers a keynote speech on democracy in Leipzig
In Leipzig, the mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko delivered a keynote speech on the topic of Democracy to mark the…
CPJ congratulates Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for winning the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Media Freedom
October 9, 2021
CPJ congratulates Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for winning the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
The Committee to Protect Journalists congratulates journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, who were awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize…
AKP’s environmentally irresponsible policies blamed for Turkey’s wildfires
Turkey
August 7, 2021
AKP’s environmentally irresponsible policies blamed for Turkey’s wildfires
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) are facing increased criticism over their poor…
A weakened Erdoğan defers his plans for a new purge of the military
Turkey
August 7, 2021
A weakened Erdoğan defers his plans for a new purge of the military
In the early days of August every year, the Supreme Military Council (YAŞ), a high-level group of politicians and generals…
Hundreds evacuated by sea as wildfire reaches Turkish power plant
Turkey
August 5, 2021
Hundreds evacuated by sea as wildfire reaches Turkish power plant
Turkish rescuers on Thursday began evacuating hundreds of villagers by sea after a deadly wildfire engulfed the outer edges of…
Deadly wildfires reach Turkish power plant, sparking evacuations
Turkey
August 4, 2021
Deadly wildfires reach Turkish power plant, sparking evacuations
A thermal power plant and its surrounding town on the Aegean Sea were being evacuated on Wednesday as a deadly…
Putin offering Ukraine same deal Stalin offered West Germany in 1952, Piontkovsky says
Ukraine
July 11, 2021
Putin offering Ukraine same deal Stalin offered West Germany in 1952, Piontkovsky says
In 1952, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin offered West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer a chance for the reunification of Germany. Adenauer…
Russian amphibious plane flies to Turkey to help extinguish wildfires – TASS
Turkey
July 11, 2021
Russian amphibious plane flies to Turkey to help extinguish wildfires – TASS
A Russian naval Beriev Be-200 utility amphibious plane flew to Turkey on Thursday to help Ankara fight wildfires in the…
Erdoğan says Biden meeting opened ‘new era’ in relations
World
June 22, 2021
Erdoğan says Biden meeting opened ‘new era’ in relations
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday that his first meeting with US counterpart Joe Biden had opened a…