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Haftar forces accuses Turkey of targeting oil in Libya as Sirte battle looms: report

A military buildup around the Libyan city of Sirte has raised fears of a major battle for control of the area’s strategic oil reserves,...

UNESCO calls for dialogue before decision on Hagia Sophia conversion: report

The UN's cultural agency UNESCO warned Turkey on Friday against converting the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia museum in İstanbul into a mosque, urging dialogue before...

Germany a focal point for Turkey’s MİT, German intelligence says

Germany’s Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), the country’s domestic security agency, said in a report that Germany is one of...

WHO sent $1.7 million in personal protective equipment to Turkey: report

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it sent millions of masks, gloves, goggles and other items worth $ 1.7 million to protect healthcare...

Escalating violence in Libya will ‘tear country apart,’ Germany warns: report

The escalating conflict in Libya threatens to do irreparable damage, Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday, according to thenational.ae news website. Maas, speaking...

Turkish-backed rebels loot houses in northeastern Syria: report

Turkish-backed rebels plundered several houses in Syria's Hasakah province in northeastern Syria on Thursday, accusing residents of being members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic...

Qatar urges international community to support UN-recognized gov’t in Libya: report

Qatar has weighed in on the Libyan conflict and urged the international community to support the United Nations-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) based...

US to launch Cyprus military training, defying Turkey: report

The United States said Wednesday it plans to conduct military training with Cyprus for the first time, defying NATO ally Turkey, which warned of...

Russia fails at UN in bid to cut Turkey border aid access to Syrian people: report

A Russian bid to halve access for humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria from Turkey to just one border crossing failed at the United Nations...

Germany has taken some 10,000 migrants under Turkey-EU deal since 2016: report

German newspaper Die Welt has reported that Germany accepted almost 10,000 migrants and asylum seekers between 2016 and March 2020 under a deal between...

Russia, Turkey working on immediate Libya ceasefire deal: Lavrov

Russia and Turkey are working on an immediate ceasefire agreement for the conflict in Libya, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying...

Bomb attack in Turkish-held Syrian town kills 6, defense ministry says: report

A bomb attack by Kurdish militia killed six people and wounded 11 on Tuesday in the northeastern Syrian town of Tel Abyad, near the...

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