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Erdoğan praises ICC’s arrest warrant for Netanyahu but questions compliance
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan commended the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but he voiced doubts about the likelihood of it being enforced.
"The ICC has made a commendable decision," Erdoğan said during a televised youth gathering in the southeastern city of Gaziantep on Sunday.
Israel struck the Syrian Scientific Research Centre in Damascus
Israel struck the Syrian Scientific Research Center (SSRC) in Damascus on Sunday afternoon.
Syria: The aircraft allegedly carrying Assad disappears from radar
A few days before his 59th birthday (on December 11), Bashar al-Assad is reported missing.
The jihadists have taken Damascus – Video from the Presidential palace – Unknown where Assad is hiding
Syria: Jihadists are just 20 km from Damascus – Assad’s forces collapse
The jihadists are now just 20 kilometers from the capital Damascus after taking control of Dderaa province in southern Syria, a commander and the non-governmental organization Syrian Observatory for Human Righ
How Cyprus “quietly” acquired an anti-aircraft system – Israel and the cost to the Greek “Blue Multi Dome”
Cyprus “rocked the boat” last week when it was announced that it had taken delivery of the first batch of Barak MX anti-aircraft systems from Israel’s IAI (Israel Aerospace industries) and they are already in service with the National Guard.
Türkiye warns Greek Cyprus' increasing armament risk 'arms race' on island
Türkiye has raised objections to increasing militarization by the Greek Cypriot administration, warning that such actions threaten the fragile stability and peace in the region.
"This misguided policy could further undermine the stability and peace of our region and will lead to an arms race on the island," the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
Erdoğan says Assad declined request for talks on Syria
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said his attempts to meet with Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad were rebuffed, as fighting intensifies between opposition and government forces in the war-torn country.
Gaza ceasefire talks resume, Hamas says
A Hamas official has announced that international mediators have resumed negotiations with the Palestinian group and Israel over a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, adding that he is hopeful a deal to end the 14-month war is within reach.
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Turkey, Russia and the new phase of the war in Syria
One week after Aleppo fell to jihadist militias, the Syrian civil war has reverted to its familiar blend of military and diplomatic maneuvers. The next phase of this seemingly endless conflict remains shrouded in uncertainty.