Trump Hosts Turkey's Erdogan at the White House as the US Considers Lifting a Ban on F-35 Sales During President Donald Trump’s first term, the United States kicked out Turkey, a NATO ally, from its flagship F-35 fighter...
What Turkey’s Shootdown of a Russian Jet Taught NATO — and Why It Matters Now In November 2015, a Russian Su-24 bomber strayed into Turkish airspace along the Syrian border. Within minutes, a Turkish F...
Ukraine and Russia Agree to Swap Dead and Wounded Troops But Report No Progress Toward Ending War Representatives of Russia and Ukraine met for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks, but aside from...
Trump Downplays Putin's Decision to Skip Istanbul Peace Talks with Zelenskyy U.S. President Donald Trump said he was not surprised that Russian President Vladimir Putin will be a no-show for anticipated...
Kurdish Militants Declare a Ceasefire in a 40-Year Insurgency in Turkey The announcement by the Kurdistan Workers' Party comes against the backdrop of fundamental changes in the region.
Turkey and Russia Engage in Delicate Maneuvers over Syria After Assad’s Downfall The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
