US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said his country strongly backed talks between Greece and Turkey to de-escalate tensions over energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean.
Turkey by-brand sales, August and 8 months; Ford, FCA, VW Group lead market surge
Ford Motor, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Volkswagen Group increased August sales in Turkey by triple-digit percentages, helping the market to a 135 percent gain for the month. Ford was up 417 percent …
Turkey’s support role complicates latest Nagorno-Karabakh flare-up
This time, however, Russia’s calls to stop the escalating violence in Nagorno-Karabakh that began on Sunday have so far fallen on deaf ears, thanks in part to the rise of Turkey as a regional power …
UK’s Johnson raises concerns with Turkey’s Erdogan over east Med tensions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday that he was concerned about tensions in the eastern Mediterranean, welcoming news that Turkey and Greece had agreed …
Syrian rebel fighters prepare to deploy to Azerbaijan in sign of Turkey’s ambition
Volunteers in last rebel stronghold claim a Turkish private firm is signing up fighters …
Egypt-PA crisis looms as Abbas moves closer to Turkey, Qatar and Hamas
The Egyptians are also said to be disturbed by the recent rapprochement between the PA, Qatar and Turkey. The PA leadership, on the other hand, is reported to be “disappointed” with the Egyptians for …
Death Toll Rises In Armenia-Azerbaijan Fight Despite Calls For Pause
Fierce fighting raged between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces on Monday, sparking bellicose rhetoric from regional power Turkey despite international pleas for a halt in fighting between the longtime …
Pompeo urges Greece, Turkey to resolve Mediterranean row
The United States on Monday called on Greece and Turkey to find “good solutions” to a tense Mediterranean territorial dispute after the NATO neighbours agreed to hold talks.
Pompeo pledges US support to ease Greece-Turkey dispute
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the United States will use its diplomatic and military influence in the region to try to ease a volatile dispute between NATO allies Greece and Turkey over ene …
Mike Pompeo in Greece amid tensions with Turkey over gas reserves
Crisis triggered by discovery of gas reserves in Mediterranean has upset uneasy relationship between geopolitical rivals …