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Syrian civil war enters new stage: implications for Turkey

The dormant situation in Syria, with balance of power tilting toward the Assad government, has been rocked by a lightning offensive from anti-regime forces. Ankara is not just watching.

02 Ara 2024

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• European troops in Ukraine? Le Monde reported Monday that Britain and France had "revived" discussions about the idea following a visit to France by U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer. What they're saying: Britain's foreign secretary said his country is not considering sending troops into Ukraine "at this time," after his French counterpart urged Western allies not to set "red lines" in the conflict and the Kremlin warned against "hotheaded" escalation.

02 Ara 2024

• Hamas in Turkey? Turkey denied reports that Hamas had moved its political office to Turkey from Qatar, adding that members of the Palestinian militant group only visited the country from time to time. A step back: Asked about reports that some Hamas leaders had moved to Turkey from Qatar, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller did not confirm the reports but said he was not in a position to dispute them. He said Washington will make clear to Turkey's gov...Devamını Oku

25 Kas 2024

• X-odus: The English newspaper Guardian said it would no longer post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter: "This is something we have been considering for a while given the often disturbing content promoted or found on the platform, including far-right conspiracy theories and racism. The US presidential election campaign served only to underline what we have considered for a long time: that X is a toxic media platform and that its owner, Elon Musk, has...Devamını Oku

25 Kas 2024

Tzachi Braverman, right, reportedly said he altered the documented time of a October 7 call to the PM | Getty Images • Helping your boss: The Chief of Staff to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being investigated by police over allegations of altering documents relating to the 7 October Hamas attack to portray his boss in a more favorable light. Tzachi Braverman is one of Netanyahu’s closest advisors.

18 Kas 2024

• Lose the elections, protect the post: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whose coalition lost its parliamentary majority last month, has won a run-off vote in parliament to stay in his post. The backstory: The new leader of the long-time ruling Liberal Democratic Party had called for early elections to renew faith in his party, but the election resulted in his party losing majority in the lower house.

18 Kas 2024

Turkey's opposition mayors under pressure Opposition mayors in Turkey, many of whom represent significant political alternatives to the AK Party, face mounting challenges from the central government. These include legal battles over terrorism charges and alleged misuse of public funds, as well as financial pressures. By: Alp Akiş When the CHP's candidate for Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoğlu—a relatively unknown local politician at the time—defeated the incumbent AK P...Devamını Oku

18 Kas 2024

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Turkey's opposition mayors under pressure

Opposition mayors in Turkey, many of whom represent significant political alternatives to the AK Party, face mounting challenges from the central government. These include legal battles over terrorism charges and alleged misuse of public funds, as well as financial pressures.

18 Kas 2024

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Red wave: All brace for a second Trump term Donald Trump and the Republican Party outperformed expectations in the November 5 elections. The Trump-Vance ticket prevailed over the Democratic Party's Harris-Walz ticket with 312 electoral votes against 226, sweeping all 7 swing states. Trump won the popular vote as well—the first time for Republicans since 2004. While the counting of the votes is not complete, Republicans will likely have the majority in the Senate as wel...Devamını Oku

11 Kas 2024

• Pager attacks complaint: Lebanon has lodged a formal complaint with the UN’s International Labour Organization (ILO) accusing Israel of responsibility for a series of lethal pager explosions in September. The backstory: The explosions on September 23 allegedly targeted Hizbollah members who used the devices for communication. Lebanese Labour Minister Mustafa Bayram said that “more than 4,000 civilians killed, injured, or maimed within minutes of the attack.” Fu...Devamını Oku

11 Kas 2024