Politics

Trump hopes to 'mediate' between Turkey and the Kurds - 10/11/2019

WASHINGTON, Shabtai Gold (dpa)- US President Donald Trump says he hopes to be able to mediate between Turkey and the Syrian Kurds, while also reiterating a threat to impose sanctions on Ankara if its...

Trump praises Turkey a day after threatening its economy over Syria - 10/09/2019

ISTANBUL/WASHINGTON, dpa correspondents (dpa)- US President Donald Trump praised Turkey as a trading and NATO partner a day after threatening to destroy its economy if it went too far in a military...

White House to defy Congress, won't cooperate on impeachment inquiry - 10/09/2019

WASHINGTON, Shabtai Gold (dpa)- The White House will not cooperate with the impeachment inquiry in the US House of Representatives, calling it "constitutionally illegitimate" and accusing Democrats...

Kurdish forces say US troops withdrawing from Syria-Turkey border - 10/07/2019

ISTANBUL/BEIRUT, Anindita Ramaswamy and Weedah Hamzah (dpa)- US troops have started withdrawing from areas in north-eastern Syria along Turkey's border, US-backed Kurdish forces said on Monday ahead...

Erdogan: Military to launch air and ground operation in Syria - 10/06/2019

ISTANBUL, Ergin Hava (dpa)- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that his country will carry out a military intervention in north-eastern Syria "as soon as today or tomorrow." "We...

Johnson: EU must 'jump' to meet Britain halfway on Brexit - 10/06/2019

LONDON (dpa)- Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday said it was up to the European Union to "jump" to meet Britain halfway following his proposals to alter the country's agreement for leaving the...

Germany increases aid for Idlib rebel area in Syria - 10/06/2019

BERLIN/DAMASCUS (dpa)- Germany has increased its aid efforts in the last remaining rebel area in Syria due to the dire humanitarian situation there, the Foreign Ministry in Berlin told dpa. This year...

Turkey says talks with EU, Germany on migrants 'productive' - 10/04/2019

ISTANBUL, Ergin Hava and Helen Maguire (dpa)- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu described a meeting with top German and EU officials as "productive" and "frank" as the bloc attempts to soothe...

German government approves contentious military export to UAE - 10/04/2019

BERLIN, Michael Fischer and Johannes Schmitt-Tegge (dpa)- The German government has approved a controversial sale of military equipment to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is embroiled in the...

Democrats promise Trump a 'fair' process as president bashes 'coup' - 10/03/2019

WASHINGTON, dpa correspondents (dpa)- US President Donald Trump is being promised a "fair" process by the Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry against him, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi vowing...
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