CNN | Tensions rise as Russia says it's deploying anti-aircraft missiles to Syria CNN Istanbul (CNN) Tensions in the Middle East ratcheted up dangerously Wednesday, a day after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane, with the Turkish President accusing Russia of deceit and Russia announcing it would deploy anti-aircraft missiles to Syria. Range of Frustrations Reached Boil as Turkey Shot Down Russian Jet Russia and Turkey refuse to back down in row over jet downing Turkey releases audio of 'warning' to downed Russia jet |
USA TODAY | Obama pardons TOTUS — the Turkey of the United States USA TODAY WASHINGTON — President Obama seemed to be trying out a Thanksgiving-themed comedy club act Wednesday as he engaged in the traditional White House turkey pardoning. "Feel free to keep on gobbling," Obama told the Rose Garden crowd as he ... Obama jokes his way through annual turkey pardon First Daughters Gobble Up President Obama's Jokes at Turkey Pardon Sasha and Malia Obama's Turkey Pardon Outfits May Be Worth Copying for Your ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Report: US officials blame Turkey for overreacting to minor violation of airspace Jerusalem Post Israel News While US President Barack Obama publicly expressed support for Ankara's right to defend its sovereignty after Turkey shot down a Russian plane it says strayed into its airspace on Tuesday, US officials reportedly believe Turkey needlessly escalated ... Readout of the President's Call with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey Turkish prime minister says new government favors presidential system |
Bloomberg | Leaders Call for Calm After Russia Says Turkey Jet Downing Was Planned Bloomberg Russia said Turkey may have planned the downing of one of its warplanes near the Syrian border, as Germany bolstered calls to ease tensions and maintain focus on defeating Islamic State. While Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan maintained that the ... Oil Prices Rise After Turkey Shoots Down Russian Jet Fighter IEA - OMR Public Crude: Rebalancing or simply still bearish? | Futures Magazine |
BBC News | Turkey's downing of Russian warplane - what we know BBC News Russia's President Vladimir Putin has condemned Turkey's shooting down of a Russian warplane on its border with Syria. It is the first time a Russian aircraft has crashed in Syria since Moscow launched air strikes against opponents of President Bashar ... |
CNN | Obama points finger at Russia over jet shoot-down by Turkey Fox News President Obama pointed the finger at Russia over its warplane being shot down by Turkey, suggesting the incident might not have happened if Moscow were more concerned with hitting ISIS targets than moderate opposition to Syria's Bashar Assad – a ... Obama: Turkey has the right to defend itself and its airspace Obama: Turkey has right to defend its airspace Following Shoot-Down of Russia Jet, Obama Says 'Turkey Has the Right to Defend ... |
NBCNews.com | Russian Pilot Safe After Jet Shot Down on Syria-Turkey Border NBCNews.com MOSCOW — The Russian pilot plucked from behind enemy lines after his jet was shot down by Turkey said Wednesday he was eager to get back to the battlefield. A 12-hour rescue operation successfully brought Capt. Konstantin Murtakhtin — who had ... |
TIME | Why We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving TIME As Americans sit down to supper this Thanksgiving, the centerpiece of their celebratory dinners will, most likely, be a turkey. Why exactly the Turkey has been the star of “Turkey Day” since at least the mid-19th century is a matter of much debate ... Secrets of the Thanksgiving turkey trade Why Do Turkey Prices Fall Just Before Thanksgiving? 7 Tips for Perfect Turkey This Thanksgiving |
The Atlantic | The Post-Pardon Life of the Presidential Turkey The Atlantic Most of us come to know the presidential turkey only at the moment the commander-in-chief spares him from the buttery, cranberry-sauced fate that befalls millions of his brethren. But at just four months old, these birds have already experienced more ... Taking home the title: Who will be this year's National Thanksgiving Turkey? Modesto, California Turkey Flies From SFO to Washington on Turkey One to Get ... |
The little-known group at the center of the Turkey-Russia crisis Vox The Turkish-backed ethnic Turkmen minority are probably the least well-known of all the groups fighting against the Assad regime in Syria. Reports that Turkmen may have killed the pilots who ejected from the Russian warplane Turkey shot down on Tuesday ... |