Ankara: – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that additional military deployments would be made in Syria and Iraq to intensify the actions taken there. The Turkish parliament approved this proposal presented by President Erdogan on Tuesday. This will enable President Erdogan to launch attacks in Iraq and Syria for the next two years. But […]
Istanbul: – Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar warned that a move by NATO member states to form alliances outside the scope of its framework could be detrimental to NATO. The warning comes over a defence agreement reached between Greece and France last month. As Turkey’s Defence Minister warns NATO, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordered the […]
Athens: – Greece, Cyprus and Egypt have issued a fresh warning to Turkey over the tension in the Mediterranean Sea. All three countries have warned that Turkey should not interfere in matters about Cyprus beyond the scope of the UN resolutions and international laws. Turkey has decided to reopen the disputed parts of Northern Cyprus. […]
Athens/Washington: – The United States has indicated an increase in deployment at its bases in Greece. Greek Foreign Minister is set to visit the United States this week. It is said that during the visit, the defence agreement between the two countries will be extended. Last month, Greece signed a comprehensive defence cooperation agreement with […]
United Nations – The Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides has warned, ‘The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to build a new Ottoman Empire from the Middle East to Eastern Mediterranean. He has initiated efforts in that direction. It could jeopardise the security of the entire region. Turkish foreign policy has been militarised.’ Last year, […]
Paris: – Two European countries, France and Greece, signed a multibillion-Euro defence deal on Tuesday. Under the agreement, Greece will buy three super-advanced destroyers from France. On the occasion of the agreement, French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the confidence expressed by Greece. Macron said ‘European countries need to give up the negativity and become dignified […]
New York – Russian foreign minister has criticised the ‘Summit for Democracy’ proposed by US President Joe Biden as part of a ‘Cold War mentality’ and said it could divide the international community into opposing blocs. Addressing the UN General Assembly in New York, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov also criticised US foreign policy. In a […]
Baku/Tehran: – Tension has been reigning between Iran and Azerbaijan for the last few weeks, with leaders of both countries threatening each other. Azerbaijani leaders have threatened that Pakistan’s military will infiltrate Iran if Iran launches an attack on Azerbaijan. Angered by this, Iran criticised the growing foreign interference in Azerbaijan as the cause for […]
New York: – India delivered a tight slap across the face of Turkey that raised the Kashmir issue in the UN General Assembly. Turkish President Recep Erdogan demanded that the Kashmir issue be resolved within the framework of the UN resolutions. Even in the past, the Turkish President had attempted to corner India by supporting […]
Washington/Ankara – The United States has imposed sanctions on five people for supporting Al Qaeda, including a person linked with the Turkish intelligence agency. Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, announced sanctions on three Turkish and two Egyptian citizens. One of the Turkish nationals relates to Turkish intelligence. Besides, they are linked with Al Qaeda […]