Two jailed for life after 2017 Burkina Faso restaurant attack
Two people have been sentenced to life in prison by a court in Burkina Faso over a deadly attack on...
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Ethiopia defence minister visits Somalia, in sign of diplomatic thaw
In another sign of closer relations between Ethiopia and Somalia following a Turkey-mediated deal agreed last month, Ethiopia's defence minister...
Kurdish militia in Syria will be “buried” if they do not drop arms – Erdogan
Erdogan has said that Kurdish militants in Syria will face death if they do not cease fighting, as conflict has...
Sahel juntas reject regional bloc withdrawal delay
It seems the juntas of Sahel states Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are determined to forge a new path, rejecting...
Turkey will do ‘whatever it takes’ against Kurdish militia in Syria
War-weary Syria looks set for further conflict as rival blocs that include NATO allies Turkey and the US are poised...
Turkey continues oil trade with Israel despite embargo
Turkey continues to trade oil with Israel despite a trade embargo, in what is another stark example of Ankara’s double...
US officials suspect Turkey plotting Syria invasion
Turkey looks prepared to invade Syria to fight US-allied Kurdish groups in the northeast of the country that it considers...
UN proposes unifying election plan for bitterly divided Libya
The UN has announced a plan to unify Libya and break the bitter three-year deadlock of its two rival governments,...
Erdogan tells Sudan ruler that Turkey can resolve UAE dispute
Turkey can resolve disputes between Sudan and the United Arab Emirates, president Erdogan told the head of Sudan's sovereign council...
Somalia and Ethiopia agree on compromise, Erdogan says
Somalia and Ethiopia have agreed on a joint declaration to end their dispute over the breakaway Somaliland region, Turkish president...
Mali: Government drone strikes kill eight Tuareg rebel leaders
Drone strikes in northern Mali have killed eight Tuareg rebel leaders said a rebel spokesperson on November 1st. According to...
Russia says Turkey is acting as an “occupying power” in Syria
Russia’s envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev has accused Turkey of acting as an “occupying power” in Syria, making dialogue between...
Turkey FM calls for arms embargo on Israel at Islamic summit
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan called on the Islamic world to press for an arms embargo on Israel on November...
Erdogan urges Turkic unity over Palestinian issue
Turkish President Erdogan called for unity among Turkic nations to support a just resolution to the Palestinian issue on November...
Israel calls out Turkish “malice” for UN proposal to halt arms
Israel has accused Turkey of "malice" after Ankara submitted a letter to the UN calling for a halt in arms...
