Turkey and Russia conflict
New spy bill in Turkey raises fears of greater limits on dissent
Turkey's new spy bill, compared to Russia's, may limit journalists and civil society, sparking fears of further curbing freedom of expression.
Russia is using Syrian border, Ukraine grain deal to blackmail Turkey - analysis
Turkish, Syrian foreign ministers' meeting looms ahead of elections
US warned Turkey on exports seen to boost Russia's war effort, official says
Turkey’s state banks withdraw from Russian payment system
US warned Turkey about possibility of sanctions over business ties to Russia
Russia to Turkey: We had 'nothing to do' with strike on Odesa port
Two Russian missiles hit the port of Odesa on Saturday but caused no significant damage.
Iran, Russia and Turkey signal growing alliance
For years, Turkey would say one thing to Moscow and Tehran while telling Washington’s Iran hawks that Turkey was “against Russia and Iran.”
Russia moves to secure its investment in Libya
Mercenaries with ties to Kremlin seize oil fields, complicating a wide variety of conflicts.
War in Libya turns into tit-for-tat strikes between foreign-backed forces
The Libyan National Army, backed by the UAE and Russia, has struck air-defense systems held by the National Accord, which is backed by Turkey and Qatar.
Turkey accused of widespread attempt to undermine European democracy
Ankara’s attempt to silence dissidents abroad appears to affect almost every Western country – and most of those countries struggle to keep up their protections of free speech and protests.
Russian fighters flown out of western Libya after Haftar retreat
The reported departure of the Russians is another blow to Khalifa Haftar's Libya National Army (LNA).
Libya's Haftar seeks to rouse forces against Turkey
Haftar, in an audio message addressed to his forces, urged them to battle the "colonial" intervention by Turkey until its defeat, in a reference to one-time Ottoman control of Libya.
Uneasy ceasefire takes effect in Syria's Idlib region
Russia and Turkey made the agreement on Thursday evening after six hours of talks in Moscow.
Russia and Turkey are now deeply entwined on trade and defense
Russia’s alliance with Turkey underpins new regional strategy in Middle East.
Moscow faces challenges brokering battle talks with Turkey in Syria
The Syrian regime hopes Russia has already brokered a deal with Ankara to allow it to crush HTS and divide Idlib.
