Efforts to end Afghanistan and Pakistan’s border conflict have failed once again. High-stakes talks in Istanbul mediated by Turkey and Qatar ended in deadlock, exposing deep mistrust and unresolved …
Turkey signs deal with Britain to buy 20 Eurofighter jets, UK says
By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a deal on Monday in which Turkey bought 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets for 8 billion pounds ($10.7 billion), his office said, …
British Prime Minister Starmer arrives in Turkey to discuss Eurofighter jet deal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Turkey to advance negotiations on a multi-billion-dollar sale of Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Ankara …
Istanbul shaken as 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Turkey
Sindirgi also was struck in August by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake, which killed one person and injured dozens of other people. Since then, the region around Balikesir had been hit by smaller shocks.
Peace talks hosted by Turkey between Pakistan and Afghanistan hit impasse in Istanbul
Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan have hit an impasse in Istanbul after three days of negotiations, with state media in both countries Tuesday blaming each other for the failure to reach a …
Map: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey
A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Turkey on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 10:48 p.m. Eastern European time about 5 miles southeast of Sındırgı, Turkey, data from the agency shows.
Turkey earthquake LIVE as 6.1 magnitude tremor sees people ‘flee buildings’
A massive earthquake has struck in Turkey’s Balikesir region, impacting a large area across the country’s west including Istanbul and Izmir
UK Seals £8 Billion Jet Deal With Turkey in Signal to Putin
The UK signed an £8 billion ($10.7 billion) deal to sell 20 Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey, an order which Prime Minister Keir Starmer portrayed as a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin about NATO’s long-term unity.
Israel won’t allow Turkey to be part of an international force in Gaza, its top diplomat says
The 20-point truce deal envisages an international task force to monitor the ceasefire but does not mention which countries would provide the troops.
Keir Starmer’s visit to Turkey overshadowed by espionage row
Sir Keir Starmer has been plunged into an espionage row on a visit to Turkey to seal a multibillion-pound arms deal, after prosecutors in Istanbul charged the country’s leading opposition politician with indirectly spying for British intelligence.