How China, Russia and the US Compete Over Control in Africa
In the shadows of the Ukraine war, China, Russia and the United States scramble for resources and political influence in Africa.
Politics
What is really behind the Iran Sanctions Case?
It all began in April 2013 with a letter written by an effective group of members in the US House…
Change in Germany’s Political Dynamics and its Effect on Turkish Citizens
If the grand coalition is established and if it takes into consideration Ankara’s on-going willingness to cooperate more closely with…
Pope Francis’s failure to say the word “Rohingya”
“The pope missed an opportunity to reinforce his previous messages that affirmed the rights of the Rohingya to self-identify and…
UN announces two-days-ceasefire in East Ghouta where dozens were killed by air strikes
On Monday Russia proposed imposing a ceasefire in Eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus – one of the de-escalation…
Reza Zarrab to stand as witness in US case
Victor Rocco asked the jury, “What would you do if US prosecutors made voice recordings and gave them to another…
The new Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline to send 1M bpd to Turkey
The Iraqi central government will lay a new Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline with a length of approximately 350 kilometers and a…
Divestment of weapons sent to PKK/PYD in sight
The intent is to regain large vehicles and heavy or crew-served weapons from YPG once specific threats have been defeated,…
US judges the violation of self-imposed sanctions
The prosecutors in Turkey accused the former attorney for the southern district of New York Preet Bharara and the district’s…
Turkish Premier visited London
When the hostess interrupted Yildirim saying; “But in the UK we don’t pass decrees in parliament here that conflict with…
Love Army calls President Erdogan to help Rohingya Muslims
The “Love Army,” led by Jerome Jarre (@jeromejarre), made a call to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the Muslims in…
Lebanese PM: Hezbollah needs to remain neutral in the region
Hariri said he was ready to stay on as prime minister but would resign again if Iran and Hezbollah did…
Rare addmission of Turkish hospitality to refugees by EU
Turkish officials must have it tough to determine whether to call it “better late than never” or “too little too…
EU-Turkey Deal: A Dead-Duck
If the EU insists upon the revision of Turkey’s anti-terror laws, while the country is fighting against terror groups such…
Syrian National Dialogue Congress in Sochi postponed
President Erdogan warned that Turkey cannot share a platform with any terrorist organization which poses a threat to its national…
No arms to PKK/PYD: Turkey awaits US to keep its word
Turkey is yet to come out of its decades-old fight against the PKK, and thus the creation and support for…
Suu Kyi runs past Trump to win Islamophobia Award 2017
The Islamophobia Awards is hosted annually by the Islamic Human Rights Commission, a non-profit organization established in 1997. It hosted…
Hezbollah’s anti-Arab position “unacceptable”
Hariri’s resignation announcement put Lebanon into a state of uncertainty and had the potential to submerge the country in Middle…
Nov. 27: daylong mourning in Tukey for Egypt’s terror victims
Mourning the victims of the Bir al-Abed attack, Turkish authorities announced that flags will fly at half-mast at representations in…