US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday the negotiating process with Iran to revive a 2015 nuclear deal could not go on indefinitely, and that the ball...

Let's stop all the hand wringing and angst over Afghanistan. Now. It's fooling no one. America, Britain and their NATO allies have had 20 years to help put the...

Twenty years have passed since the US invasion of Afghanistan, President George W Bush's response to the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York, the responsibility...

The Taliban tell Turkey to leave Afghanistan or face attacks

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Greece is maintaining its provocative stances that exacerbate tensions by ignoring the law and not respecting agreements it has signed. This came in...

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar and his US counterpart Lloyd Austin met yesterday to discuss a plan for Ankara to operate and guard Afghanistan's Kabul airport after NATO forces...

The United Arab Emirates has asked Italy to withdraw aircraft and personnel from a military base in the Gulf state by July 2, an Italian government source said on...

Algerian researcher and adviser to the Afghanistan High Peace Council (HPC) Abdullah Anas confirmed that Turkey's proposal that its forces remain to secure Kabul International Airport after the departure of NATO forces...

Turkey will not send additional troops to Afghanistan as part of a plan to run and secure Kabul's airport following the U.S. and NATO pullout from the country, Turkish...

German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer called on Turkey to negotiate on its gas exploration plans in a disputed area of the Mediterranean Sea also claimed by European Union members Greece and Cyprus, DW reports....

NATO security officials are in talks with Qatar about providing a military base to help train Afghan army units after foreign forces withdraw from Afghanistan later this year, Reuters reports. "We are holding talks to earmark a...

The NATO summit in Brussels on Monday kicked off with US President Joe Biden's awkward fist-bump with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Their meeting came weeks after Biden...

NATO leaders at the Brussels summit yesterday agreed to maintain funding for the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul after the Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan ends, and will...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said he had received assurances from Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan that he wanted foreign mercenaries to leave Libyan territory as soon as possible, Reuters reported....

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with US President Joe Biden in a closed-door meeting on Monday during the NATO summit in Brussels, Anadolu Agency reported. The one-on-one meeting at the...

NATO is vital for Turkey's security but must develop a clear vision to continue its support for all of its member states, the director of presidential communications in Ankara...

The Turkish president on Sunday stressed the importance of alliance ahead of Monday's NATO summit, reports Anadolu Agency. "We will participate in an important summit where decisions will be...

Turkey should withdraw its troops from Afghanistan under the 2020 deal for the pullout of US forces, a Taliban spokesman said yesterday, effectively rejecting Ankara's proposal to guard and run Kabul's...

Turkey proposed that it guard and run Kabul's airport after the United States and other NATO forces withdraw from Afghanistan, Reuters reports. US officials say Ankara is imposing conditions which need...

Efforts to interfere with the International Criminal Court's investigation into Israel's alleged war crimes have been slammed by more than 50 former prime ministers, foreign ministers, and senior international...

Turkey is ready to begin a dialogue with Greece "without preconditions", Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced yesterday. Cavusoglu told reporters in the Greek capital city of Athens that the...

Turkey is set to export unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Poland, in what will be "the first time in its history" making such a sale to a NATO and...

Poland will buy 24 armed drones from Turkey, the Polish defence minister said on Saturday, becoming the first NATO member to buy Turkish-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), reports Reuters....

Gen. Scott Miller, the top US commander in Afghanistan, announced on Sunday that foreign troops have begun vacating military bases in the war-ravaged country, Anadolu Agency reported. Commander of the NATO-led...

Turkey has been criticised heavily over the past few years for what some see as a series of foreign policy blunders, from its military intervention in northern Syria to...

US President Joe Biden has ordered the full withdraw of all combat troops from Afghanistan by September 11, a senior administration official said on Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reported. The official,...

The existing North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) alliance is "enough", Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, said yesterday, commenting on recent calls for establishing similar bodies in the Middle East...

Turkey is a "strong and valued ally," a top US diplomat said yesterday, asserting that it is in the interest of NATO to have Ankara in the bloc, Anadolu news agency...

Jordan and the United States announced a defence agreement on Sunday that allows American troops, aircraft and vehicles to enter the Hashemite Kingdom, AFP has reported. Foreign Minister Ayman...

Britain will reduce the size of the army from 76,500 to 72,500 by 2025, defence minister Ben Wallace said on Monday, unveiling plans for what he described as a...

NATO encouraged democracy in Armenia on Thursday amid growing tension between the military and prime minister, Anadolu Agency reports. "We are closely monitoring developments in our partner country Armenia. It's...

Iraq will cooperate with the NATO forces to benefit from their experience in its fight against Daesh, National Security Adviser, Qasim Al-Araji, announced yesterday. "Iraq is not part of...