by Tyler | Aug 16, 2020 | Beirut, Belt and Road Initiative, China, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israel / Middle East, Lebanon, National Security, Trending, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
Analysis of the historic peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) tends to focus on Iran and Turkey as the big losers. They were certainly the loudest complainers.
by Tyler | Aug 1, 2020 | Egypt, GNA, Greece, Israel / Middle East, Khalifa Haftar, Libya, LNA, National Security, Oil, Russia, Syria, Trending, Turkey
Several Libyan officials told the Associated Press (AP) on Thursday that Turkey pressured Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) into accepting military assistance from Syrian extremist militias and repaying Turkey with lucrative offshore energy...
by Tyler | Jul 22, 2020 | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Egypt, Israel / Middle East, Khalifa Haftar, Libya, National Security, Politics, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Sirte, Trending, Turkey
The Egyptian parliament on Monday authorized President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to deploy troops in Libya to halt the advance of Turkish-backed militia allied with the internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA).
by Tyler | Dec 2, 2019 | Cyprus, EU, European Union, Greece, Israel / Middle East, Libya, London / Europe, mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea, Nato, Politics, Trending, Turkey
ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greece´s prime minister says he will ask other NATO members at the alliance´s London summit to support Greece in the face of fellow member Turkey´s attempts to encroach on Greek sovereignty, notably last week´s agreement with Libya...
by Tyler | Nov 27, 2019 | Burberry, Entertainment, Fashion, fashion notes, First Lady, FLOTUS, Melania Trump, Style, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day, Trending, Turkey, Turkey Pardon
First Lady Melania Trump brushed off the haters as she was all smiles in a monochromatic suede ensemble at the annual turkey pardoning days before Thanksgiving.
by Tyler | Nov 16, 2019 | armenian genocide, Donald Trump, Israel / Middle East, Lindsey Graham, National Security, PKK, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, SDF, Syria, Trending, Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, en route home to Ankara after meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and members of Congress in Washington, boasted that he taught Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) a “lesson” for daring to insult Turkey by questioning Erdogan’s...