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Escalating violence in Libya will ‘tear country apart,’ Germany warns: report

The escalating conflict in Libya threatens to do irreparable damage, Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday, according to thenational.ae news website. Maas, speaking...

Turkish-backed rebels loot houses in northeastern Syria: report

Turkish-backed rebels plundered several houses in Syria's Hasakah province in northeastern Syria on Thursday, accusing residents of being members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic...

Qatar urges international community to support UN-recognized gov’t in Libya: report

Qatar has weighed in on the Libyan conflict and urged the international community to support the United Nations-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) based...

US to launch Cyprus military training, defying Turkey: report

The United States said Wednesday it plans to conduct military training with Cyprus for the first time, defying NATO ally Turkey, which warned of...

Russia fails at UN in bid to cut Turkey border aid access to Syrian people: report

A Russian bid to halve access for humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria from Turkey to just one border crossing failed at the United Nations...

Despite pandemic Turkey’s airports served 36.5 million people in first 6 months

A total of 36.5 million passengers used Turkey’s airports in the first six months of the year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Xinhua news...

Germany has taken some 10,000 migrants under Turkey-EU deal since 2016: report

German newspaper Die Welt has reported that Germany accepted almost 10,000 migrants and asylum seekers between 2016 and March 2020 under a deal between...

Russia, Turkey working on immediate Libya ceasefire deal: Lavrov

Russia and Turkey are working on an immediate ceasefire agreement for the conflict in Libya, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying...

Bomb attack in Turkish-held Syrian town kills 6, defense ministry says: report

A bomb attack by Kurdish militia killed six people and wounded 11 on Tuesday in the northeastern Syrian town of Tel Abyad, near the...

Bipartisan letter from US senators urges Pentagon to stop buying F-35 parts from Turkey: report

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is urging the Pentagon to more quickly stop buying F-35 fighter jet components from Turkey, the DefenseNews website...

Turkey tested Russian S-400s against US-made F-16 jets: report

Turkey has reportedly tested the S-400 air defense systems against US-developed F-16 fighter jets, The EurAsian Times news website reported. The S-400 air defense systems...

Deadly Syrian, Russian air strikes in Idlib amount to war crimes, UN says: report

Syrian and Russian planes have carried out deadly aerial strikes on schools, hospitals and markets in Idlib province that amount to war crimes, UN...

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