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Greece warns F-35 sale to Turkey could affect Eastern Mediterranean stability

Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said Thursday that Athens would oppose any US decision to sell F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, warning that such...

Iran official says Tehran spared Trump in Turkey despite having him within reach

An Iranian official who has held senior government posts called for Turkey’s ambassador in Tehran to be summoned and claimed Iran chose not to...

NATO leaders reaffirm ‘ironclad commitment’ to mutual defense at Ankara summit

NATO leaders reaffirmed their “ironclad commitment” to collective defense in the final declaration of their Ankara summit on Wednesday, despite US President Donald Trump’s...

Trump’s F-35 opening to Turkey meets opposition, but key senators leave door open

US President Donald Trump’s pledge to lift sanctions on Turkey and consider allowing Ankara back into the F-35 Joint Strike fighter program has attracted...

Erdoğan urges NATO allies to lift defense restrictions at Ankara summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday urged NATO allies to remove restrictions on arms sales and defense cooperation, using the alliance’s Ankara summit...

Trump says he is likely to remove Syria from US state sponsors of terrorism list

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was likely to remove Syria from the US State Sponsors of Terrorism list, praising Syrian President Ahmed...

Trump says Iran ceasefire ‘is over’ after new exchanges of fire

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that a ceasefire with Iran was “over” after major exchanges of fire between US forces and the Islamic...

Turkish delight: Trump revels in Erdoğan’s lavish welcome

From Ottoman warriors in suits of armor to a marble palace and fighter jets, US President Donald Trump got the kind of welcome he...

Netanyahu says F-35 sale to Turkey would ‘destroy’ Mideast power balance

The US sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets to Turkey would "destroy" the balance of power in the Middle East, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Trump says US will consider F-35 sale to Turkey, lifting CAATSA sanctions

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Washington would consider selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey and lifting sanctions imposed over Ankara’s purchase of...

Turkish FM says securing Trump’s attendance was hardest part of NATO summit preparations

Turkey’s foreign minister said Tuesday that the hardest part of preparing for this week’s NATO summit in Ankara was securing US President Donald Trump’s...

Turkey accuses Israel of ‘disinformation’ over F-35 objections

Turkey on Tuesday accused Israel of spreading “disinformation” after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the United States not to sell F-35 fighter jets or...

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