U.S. and Russia Are Nearing an Agreement on Resolving the Syrian Civil War
(WASHINGTON) — The United States and Russia are nearing an agreement on Syria for how they hope to resolve the Arab country’s civil war once…
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First in Europe, third in the World: Armenian poverty index is published
According to Global Militarization Index 2016, Armenia is the most militarized country in Europe and the third in the world. The level of militarization is…
Turkey commemorates Republic’s founder Atatürk on 79th death anniversary
One day, my mortal body will turn to dust, but the Republic of Turkey will stand forever,” Atatürk reportedly said after he escaped an assassination…
France’s Macron heads to Riyadh from UAE in surprise trip
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — French President Emmanuel Macron made a surprise trip on Thursday night to Saudi Arabia, saying he wanted to speak to…
Trump’s Secret Iran Weapon
Israelis talk about when, not if, they’ll fight Hezbollah again. Since the last war in 2006, they’ve repeatedly reinforced the border with Lebanon. Snaking through…
Kurdish rift emerges between Erdogan, Putin
ANKARA, Turkey — Since a Russian warplane was shot down by Turkey in November 2015, Turkey has been scrambling to reconcile with Russia, but disagreements over the…
After IS collapse, Syria government faces US-backed Kurds
With the fall of the Islamic State group’s last significant stronghold in Syria, Iranian and Russian-backed Syrian troops now turn to face off with their main…
Israeli anti-corruption police question Netanyahu for fifth time
Israeli police have questioned Benjamin Netanyahu for a fifth time in relation to a series of sprawling corruption investigations. In a statement late on Thursday, the police…
Turkey, US pledge to improve ties in Yıldırım, Pence meeting
Ankara and Washington have pledged a new era in the mutual ties following the meeting of Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and U.S. Vice President…
Nuclear watchdog chief gains U.S. envoy Nikki Haley’s support
UNITED NATIONS — International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano met Thursday in New York with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki…