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Boeing safety in spotlight at US Senate hearing
Boeing is expected to face a bruising once-over Wednesday as company critics testify at a U.S. Senate hearing, including an employee who has characterized the top-selling 787 as prone to disaster.
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Zelensky calls for same 'unity' from allies as for Israel
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged allies on Monday to show the same "unity" towards Ukraine as Israel, which said it repelled an Iranian attack over the weekend with Western support.
Ukraine has in recent months grown increasingly frustrated at delays in Western aid, including air defences it says are urgently needed to repel deadly Russian attacks.
FM urges US to cut ties with PKK during Washington visit
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has met with White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, pressing the United States to sever its connections with the PKK and its affiliates.
In the meeting on March 7, Fidan underscored Türkiye's commitment to combating terrorist organizations in Syria, urging the U.S. to "act with the spirit of alliance," according to diplomatic sources.
Türkiye will urge US to stop its support to YPG
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will once again call on the United States to stop its political and military support to the YPG, a terror group based in northern Syria, during his talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken as part of the Strategic Mechanism meetings.
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Day 723 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Avdiivka Will Fall Soon
US Senate Approves Massive Aid Package for Ukraine
The US Senate has passed a significant aid package amounting to $ 95.34 billion earmarked for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, marking a pivotal moment in international relations amid heightened global tensions. The allocation of this aid, however, is not without its challenges and political intricacies, reflecting the complex dynamics within the US Congress and its impact on foreign policy.
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Day 719 of the Invasion of Ukraine: US Senate Advances Aid Bill Despite Trump’s Opposition
Türkiye 'expects no hurdles' in F-16 approval despite objection
Defense Ministry sources have expressed confidence that the proposed measure in the U.S. Senate to prevent the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye is unlikely to impede the process.
In response to inquiries, sources said they "do not expect any negativity" in the approval of the F-16 sale despite a recent proposal by Republican Senator Rand Paul.
Day 712 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Zelensky Hints At Replacing Zaluzhnyi
‘Justice for Cyprus’ committee PSEKA calls for rejection of F-16s sale to Turkey
The International Coordinating Committee - Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA) issued a statement on Tuesday, urging the US Senate and House of Representatives to reject the proposed F-16s sale to Turkey.