United States
CPJ sends joint letter calling for release of US journalist Evan Gershkovich
Media Freedom
April 8, 2023
CPJ sends joint letter calling for release of US journalist Evan Gershkovich
On March 31, CPJ joined more than 30 global press freedom groups and news organizations in a letter to Anatoly Antonov,…
CPJ, media organizations, and partners call for release of Evan Gershkovich
Media Freedom
April 1, 2023
CPJ, media organizations, and partners call for release of Evan Gershkovich
More than 30 global media organizations and press freedom groups recently sent a letter to Anatoly Antonov, the Russian ambassador…
Turkey missing again in participant list of Biden’s Summit for Democracy
World
March 25, 2023
Turkey missing again in participant list of Biden’s Summit for Democracy
Turkey has again been left off the list of invitees to an online summit that will be hosted by US…
NATO Allies send more ships, jets to enhance deterrence and defence in eastern Europe
World
January 25, 2022
NATO Allies send more ships, jets to enhance deterrence and defence in eastern Europe
NATO Allies are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter jets to NATO deployments in eastern Europe,…
US urges EU countries to take measures to prevent Russia from taking military action in Ukraine, – NYT
Ukraine
November 21, 2021
US urges EU countries to take measures to prevent Russia from taking military action in Ukraine, – NYT
American intelligence officials are warning allies that there is a short window of time to prevent Russia from taking military…
Turkey pressing US for F-16 fighters after F-35 plan killed
Politics
October 29, 2021
Turkey pressing US for F-16 fighters after F-35 plan killed
The United States is discussing Turkey’s request to buy F-16 fighters after a deal for more advanced F-35s was scrapped…
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…
Greece, US expand defense pact in face of Turkey tensions
World
October 15, 2021
Greece, US expand defense pact in face of Turkey tensions
The United States and Greece signed a deal Thursday expanding their defense cooperation agreement to grant US forces broader use…
Hizmet Movement Declares Core Values with Unified Voice
World
September 22, 2021
Hizmet Movement Declares Core Values with Unified Voice
Today, the Alliance for Shared Values (AfSV), a U.S.-based non-profit representing regional Hizmet organizations, together with many other Hizmet-affiliated nonprofits…
Turkish court rearrests victim of rendition immediately after release
Turkey
June 11, 2021
Turkish court rearrests victim of rendition immediately after release
Ayten Öztürk, who was forcibly transported from Lebanon to Turkey in 2018 by Turkish intelligence and testified in an İstanbul…