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Cyprus: EU ‘appeasement’ of Turkey in exploration row will go…
Cyprus on Monday criticized European Union partners over what it said was diffidence amounting to "a policy of…
Putin, Erdogan discuss conflicts in Libya, Syria in phone call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan discussed the conflicts in Libya and…
Greek, Turkish warships in ‘mini collision’ Ankara calls…
A Greek and a Turkish warship were involved in a mild collision on Wednesday during a standoff in the eastern…
Turkey says it will license new Mediterranean areas this month
Turkey will issue seismic exploration and drilling licenses in new areas of the eastern Mediterranean by the end of…
Turkey’s Halkbank urges dismissal of U.S. indictment in Iran…
Halkbank on Monday urged a U.S. judge to dismiss an indictment accusing the Turkish lender of helping Iran evade…
Lebanese government quits amid fury over Beirut blast
Lebanon's prime minister announced his government's resignation on Monday, saying a huge explosion that devastated…
Beirut police fire tear gas as protesters regroup and two ministers quit
Lebanese police fired tear gas to try to disperse rock-throwing protesters blocking a road near parliament in…
Turkey’s new seismic survey in Mediterranean set to revive Greek…
Turkey's navy has issued an advisory saying that the Turkish ship Oruc Reis will carry out a seismic survey in a…
Beirut reels from huge blast as death toll climbs to at least 135
Lebanese rescue teams pulled out bodies and hunted for missing people on Wednesday from the wreckage caused by a…
Turkey considering quitting treaty on violence against women – ruling…
President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party is considering whether to pull Turkey out of an international accord designed…