The Turkish president has expanded the country’s military and diplomatic footprint from Africa to the Middle East in a way ...

Israelis have been arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran, prompting speculation about why they were open to overtures from ...

Cyprus talks in Geneva highlight the decadeslong diplomatic deadlock as the Eastern Mediterranean gains importance due to ...

March 6 marked the 70th anniversary of the death of one of the founders of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, Mammad Emin ...

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Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms ...

The Syrian Transitional Government has reached a rather unexpected agreement with the Kurdish armed groups of the Arab ...

A Kurdish-led rebel coalition which dominates north-eastern Syria has signed a deal with the interim government in Damascus. The agreement, which means the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces ...

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A Syrian security source said the pace of fighting had slowed around Latakia, Jabla and Baniyas, while forces searched ...

Hakan Kilic and his family celebrate his mother-in-law's birthday every year in Turkey's Yalova province next to a portrait ...

Our exhaustive search of American place names discovered that one country has been a shockingly dominant source of ...