Wednesday, 15 February, 2023 , 19:41 AFP — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel Sunday to Turkey to discuss support after a massive earthquake, his first trip to the NATO ally which has had turbulent relations with Washington.
Wednesday, 15 February, 2023 , 19:13 AFP — European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde reiterated Wednesday that the institution plans to raise its interest rates by a half percentage point even as the eurozone's economic outlook improves.
Wednesday, 15 February, 2023 , 15:12 AFP — Around a dozen Kurdish activists launched a protest on Wednesday in the European Parliament on the 24th anniversary of Turkey's arrest of their leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Wednesday, 15 February, 2023 , 12:50 AFP — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday he would push Turkey on ratifying Sweden and Finland's bids to join the Western alliance during an upcoming visit to offer support after the earthquakes.
Wednesday, 15 February, 2023 , 12:10 AFP — Around a dozen Kurdish activists launched a protest on Wednesday in the European Parliament on the 24th anniversary of Turkey's arrest of their revered leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Wednesday, 15 February, 2023 , 02:50 AFP — Western tourists, who flocked to Iran just a few years ago, are being advised by their governments to stay away, forcing the Islamic republic's struggling tourism industry to look elsewhere.
Tuesday, 14 February, 2023 , 15:47 AFP — NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg raised the possibility for the first time Tuesday of Finland joining NATO without Sweden, saying ratifying the two at the same time was not the "main question".
Tuesday, 14 February, 2023 , 14:43 AFP — Iran, rocked by months of protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, has released several dozen well-known prisoners in an apparent attempt to appease critics of the government.
Tuesday, 14 February, 2023 , 09:28 AFP — NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday it was important Sweden and Finland joined NATO as soon as possible, but ratifying them at the same time was not the "main question".
Monday, 13 February, 2023 , 12:14 AFP — Turkey's splintered political opposition was supposed to agree Monday on a joint candidate to challenge Recep Tayyip Erdogan's 20-year grip on power at the ballot box.
