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 …
Covid-19 outbreak at Bernard Matthews turkey plant in Holton
Eighteen workers have tested positive for Covid-19 after an outbreak at a turkey processing plant. Public health officials were brought in to test about 100 members of staff at the Bernard Matthews …
Azerbaijan denies Turkey sent it fighters from Syria
Denial after Armenian envoy to Russia says some 4,000 fighters from Syria were fighting after being deployed by Turkey.