Putin stresses importance of Moscow’s relations with Ankara
Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the importance of relations with Turkey during discussion on Thursday evening in Moscow organised by think tank Valdai Club. After...
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Biden says White House must press Turkey to refrain from further provocations
US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, in a statement issued by his campaign, said the Trump administration must Turkey to refrain from a further provocative...
‘Turkish fighters entered Athens FIR during Nato solidarity demonstration’
Reports that Turkish fighters entered Greek airspace and were intercepted by Greek F-16s, accompanying an American B-52 bomber in the context of Nato’s ‘Allied Skies’...
Nato steps into East Med fray (Updated)
Nato is looking at ways to avoid accidental clashes in the Eastern Mediterranean while supporting German diplomatic efforts to defuse the worsening dispute over energy...
Turkey’s actions in the region undermine Nato unit, US official says
US Undersecretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Philip Reeker has condemned the Turkish policy in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean, stressing that...
Nato’s surreal birthday party
Time will tell what effect Trump’s humiliation will have on the body’s future. By Alper Ali Riza AS WITH any 70th birthday party Nato’s was...
Division pervades Nato as the ‘brain dead’ meet the ‘delinquent’
NATO leaders gathered at a golf resort near London on Wednesday for a summit acrimonious even by the standards of the Trump era, aiming to...
North Macedonia expects NATO membership, EU talks date by year-end
North Macedonia expects to become a member of NATO by the end of this year and hopes to get a date for the start of...
‘Shared and common interests’
Cyprus and Poland have a very similar take on the meaning of the concept and principle of sovereignty, its deputy foreign minister says By Agnieszka...
Reports of planned US military involvement in Cyprus persists
Despite the Cyprus government ‘closing’ the issue of Russia’s threats over reported US military involvement on the island as claimed by Moscow, the saga continued...
Despite ‘unfortunate statements’, Russia-US matter closed, Cyprus says (Update 1: adds Tsipras)
By George Psyllides The US State Department has rejected as “absurd”, Russian suggestions of a military build-up in Cyprus, accompanied by a threat to retaliate....
Russia will respond to any ‘US military build-up in Cyprus’ (Update 3)
By Jean Christou Moscow will respond in case of a military build-up by the US in Cyprus, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on...
Akel rejects notion of Nato taking on guarantor role (updated)
As was expected, main opposition Akel said Tuesday it would never accept a solution to the Cyprus problem with Nato guarantees and troops on the...
President does not rule out Nato role in Cyprus solution
President Nicos Anastasiades said Monday having Nato guaranteeing the island’s reunification was not out of the question. Asked whether any thought had been put in...
Turkish, US officials to meet in Washington amid dispute
A delegation of Turkish officials will head to Washington in two days to discuss an ongoing row between the two Nato allies, broadcaster CNN Turk...
Trump says Putin summit ‘even better’ than Nato meeting
President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning cast his Monday meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a glowing light and attempted to discredit the widely...
Trump claims victory after forcing Nato crisis talks
US President Donald Trump hailed a personal victory at a Nato summit on Thursday, saying allies had sharply increased defence spending commitments after he provoked...
Nato formally invites Macedonia to join alliance
By Humeyra Pamuk Nato leaders agreed on Wednesday to invite Macedonia to begin accession talks to join the Western alliance, extending its reach in the...
Abrasive Trump demands allies double Nato spending
By Jeff Mason, Sabine Siebold and Robin Emmott US President Donald Trump accused Germany on Wednesday of being a “captive” of Russia due to...
