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NATO eyes €70B Ukraine aid deal ahead of Ankara talks

NATO countries are weighing a €70 billion military aid package for Ukraine, which four NATO diplomats told POLITICO is set to be announced at the alliance’s summit in Ankara next month.

06 Jun 2026-15:39
Turkish President Erdogan, Armenian premier discuss normalization process

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed bilateral relations and regional issues in a phone call on Tuesday.

03 Jun 2026-09:10
Is Russia losing its transit role in the South Caucasus?

Editor’s note: Zaur Nurmamedov is a journalist and a graduate of the Faculty of Political Science at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1993–1999). He previously served as first deputy editor-in-chief of the Vesti.Az news portal (2009–2023). The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

26 May 2026-08:31
Why is Türkiye criticizing Greece over the release of a convicted terror leader?

A fresh diplomatic dispute has emerged between Türkiye and Greece after Greek authorities approved the conditional release of Alexandros Giotopoulos, the convicted leader of the notorious November 17 militant organization.

23 May 2026-06:33
Rutte: Zelenskyy to join NATO summit in Ankara

NATO has officially invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to its forthcoming leaders’ summit in Ankara, announced alliance chief Mark Rutte on Friday.

22 May 2026-18:22
Ankara court rejects appeal to block ousting of Türkiye's CHP leader

An Ankara court has rejected an appeal by Türkiye's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) against a controversial ruling to remove its chairman, Ozgur Ozel, from office.

22 May 2026-15:28
Ankara talks: Türkiye, Sudan discuss bilateral and regional cooperation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday welcomed Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris, who is visiting Türkiye for official talks, at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, the Turkish Communications Directorate reported.

20 May 2026-23:16
Türkiye issues clear message to NATO ahead of major summit

As global tensions continue to shift, Türkiye is taking a definitive stand on the future of Western defense. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is heading to Sweden this week with a clear, uncompromising message for his counterparts: NATO must stand completely united, and defense trade restrictions between allies need to disappear.

20 May 2026-14:16
Nato military chiefs meet in Brussels to strengthen deterrence ahead of Ankara Summit - VIDEO

NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone delivered opening remarks in Brussels at a key meeting of military chiefs from NATO member countries.

19 May 2026-12:03
The Eastern Mediterranean faces a new escalation of tensions

The Eastern Mediterranean may once again soon become one of the most sensitive flashpoints in global politics as, according to Bloomberg, Türkiye is preparing draft legislation to formalise its claims to disputed maritime zones in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean.

11 May 2026-10:29