NATO
Turkey arrests six suspected of spying for Iran, targeted NATO-run air base
The six are suspected of conducting reconnaissance around the NATO-run Incirlik air base in the southeastern Turkish province of Adana.
Military intervention may be unavoidable to change Iran leadership, MEP says - interview
Starmer, Prince Harry condemn Trump's 'little off the front lines' NATO comments
Rafael subsidiary strikes deal with four NATO countries for Trophy APS
Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine after three years of war
Putin said that Russia was proposing direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul in an attempt to "eliminate the root causes of the conflict" and "to achieve the restoration of a long-term, lasting peace."
Turkey can be counterbalance to Iranian, Russian influence with US support - opinion
Tom Barrack - Trump's new ambassador to Ankara - will make repositioning Turkey as a necessary US strategic partner in the region a key mandate.
Voices from the Arab press: Is there US-European coordination toward Russia?
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Erdogan's Turkey is the nerve centre of a broader Islamist resurgence - opinion
The forces opposing Erdogan are assembling, but they must act and confront Turkey decisively, with a clear strategy and the will to follow through, before Turkey’s ambitions become irreversible.
German intel: Russia planning large-scale war, testing NATO resolve - report
Russia's military has increased by 30-50% since 2022, according to German intelligence findings.
Turkey’s military expansion in Syria: A new threat to Israel’s security - opinion
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's call for Allah to "bring destruction upon Zionist Israel," underscores that a direct military clash is inevitable.
Turkey’s NATO veto against Israel undermines global security against Russia, Iran - opinion
Ankara’s veto signals that its geopolitical priorities increasingly diverge from those of the alliance, providing NATO’s adversaries – particularly Russia and Iran – opportunities to exploit.
Trump administration exploring giving up NATO command, cutting defense expenditure - report
The Trump administration is considering giving up NATO command, a move that could drastically shift US influence in the alliance and alter US-EU relations.
Ankara pushes for closer cooperation, seeks Erdogan-Trump meeting
Turkish President Erdogan is seeking a White House meeting with Trump, aiming to strengthen ties and discuss regional stability, including conflicts in Ukraine and Syria.
The art of the raw deal: How Zelensky failed to learn how to deal with Trump's ego - opinion
US President Donald Trump gives his Ukrainain counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky an ultimatum: 'You’re either going to make a deal, or you’re out.'