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Vaccines are latest regional power play in the Middle East
Middle East

Vaccines are latest regional power play in the Middle East

Last week, Egypt announced that it had successfully manufactured its first million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. It’s an important…
Lured by cheap lira, curb-free travel, Arab tourists turn to Turkey
Middle East

Lured by cheap lira, curb-free travel, Arab tourists turn to Turkey

ISTANBUL, July 14 (Reuters) – Arab visitors attracted by quarantine-free travel and a cheap lira are helping bolster a rebound…
Taliban warn Turkey against ‘reprehensible’ plan to run Kabul airport
Middle East

Taliban warn Turkey against ‘reprehensible’ plan to run Kabul airport

KABUL/ANKARA, July 13 (Reuters) – The Taliban warned Turkey on Tuesday against plans to keep some troops in Afghanistan to…
Saudi Arabia amends import rules from Gulf in challenge to UAE
Middle East

Saudi Arabia amends import rules from Gulf in challenge to UAE

DUBAI, July 5 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has amended its rules on imports from other Gulf Cooperation Council countries to…
Turkey formally quits treaty to prevent violence against women
Middle East

Turkey formally quits treaty to prevent violence against women

Turkey officially withdrew on Thursday from an international treaty to prevent violence against women, enacting a decision that drew condemnation…
Egyptian-Turkish talks have stopped, says Foreign Minister
Egypt

Egyptian-Turkish talks have stopped, says Foreign Minister

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Friday that Egyptian-Turkish talks have stopped presently, denying that an Egyptian delegation was heading…
EU considers 3.5 bln euro migrant funding for Turkey, diplomats say
Middle East

EU considers 3.5 bln euro migrant funding for Turkey, diplomats say

BRUSSELS, June 23 (Reuters) – The European Union is considering 3.5 billion euros ($4.18 billion) for Turkey to continue hosting…
Erdogan and Biden meet at a tense moment for Turkish-US ties
Middle East

Erdogan and Biden meet at a tense moment for Turkish-US ties

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — President Joe Biden and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have known each other for years, but…
Erdogan’s summit with Biden clouded by bitter disputes
Middle East

Erdogan’s summit with Biden clouded by bitter disputes

No stranger to rocky relations with Washington, President Tayyip Erdogan holds his first meeting with President Joe Biden next week…
Watchdog warns of aid disaster in Syria; shelling kills 11
Middle East

Watchdog warns of aid disaster in Syria; shelling kills 11

BEIRUT (AP) — A leading rights group warned Thursday that millions of Syrians risk losing access to lifesaving aid, including…
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