
Turkey is winning back the Eastern Mediterranean
Faced with economic and pandemic-related challenges at home, Ankara is, nevertheless, riding high beyond its borders
Faced with economic and pandemic-related challenges at home, Ankara is, nevertheless, riding high beyond its borders
Libya’s government Sunday rejected a decision by the country’s presidential council to suspend the foreign minister over allegations of monopolizing foreign policy. The standoff between the two bodies is likely to increase …
Leaving "footprints" in the Middle East, Washington is looking for new "threats" from Beijing and Moscow, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, commenting on U.S. Vice Chairman of the Joint …
Israel suspects Iran intentionally dispatched a ship to dump hundreds of tons of crude oil onto its beaches, the area's worst ecological disaster in decades, in revenge for the November assassination of the country's top nuclear scientist, according to Israeli officials and media, Business Insider writes
Oil in New York inched higher with investors assessing the impact of supply curbs from Iraq and Libya on the near-term outlook. Iraq pledged to cut output in January and February after pumping more than its OPEC+ quota last year, and Libyan guards halted some crude exports after a pay dispute
The situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border was among the topics discussed over the phone by Russian and Turkish Presidents, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The two presidents stressed that there are no alternatives to diplomatic …
Turkey and Libya signed the highly contested EEZ agreement
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu, the Russian Foreign Ministry informs. The diplomats exchanged views on the current state and prospects for the …
European diplomats' attempts to resolve the Libyan crisis have yet to yield results
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump had a telephone conversation, the office of the Turkish leader informs. The heads of state discussed issues of bilateral relations, as well as regional events, …
World reaction to Haftar's termination of unity government deal
From cancelled iftar feasts to suspended mosque prayers, Muslims across the Middle East are bracing for a bleak month of Ramadan fasting as the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic lingers. As Bangkok Post …
Libyan recovery could neutralize OPEC's plans to cut deeper
The Russian and Turkish Presidents, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, confirmed in a telephone call on Saturday their countries’ willingness to help advance the political settlement process in Libya, the Kremlin said in a statement, …
The Justice and Development Party of Turkey, chaired by President Tayyip Erdogan, intends to submit to parliament a mandate to send troops to Libya, News.am reports citing TASS. A source from Erdogan's party did not rule out …
On December 30, the Turkish ruling Justice and Development Party, chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, intends to send the government’s mandate for military assistance to Libya for consideration by the parliament, the media reports …
Ankara wants to resolve the Aegean Sea, Eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus issues
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held a telephone conversation. The phone call was initiated by Germany, the Kremlin press service said. The two …
Libya conflict could spiral into all-out civil war unless 'political solution' reached soon, UN secretary-general warns
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on behalf of the people of Kazakhstan and his own behalf offered condolences to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, to the families and friends of the victims …