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Moscow says Turkey shot down plane to protect oil trade with ISIS - CNN Tue, 01 Dec 2015 19:54:32 GMT

CNN

Moscow says Turkey shot down plane to protect oil trade with ISIS CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Turkey of shooting down the plane to protect secret oil trade with the terrorist group ISIS. He said the plane was actually going to attack ISIS targets in Syria. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ... US urges Turkey and Russia to end row over downed planeBBC News NATO allies act to strengthen Turkey's air defensesReuters Downing of Russian warplane shines a light on Turkey's shadowy links to extremistsLos Angeles Times TIME -RT all 5,029 news articles »

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Russian crackdown against Turkey targets soccer players, Ottoman classes and ... - Washington Post Tue, 01 Dec 2015 21:11:25 GMT

Washington Post

Russian crackdown against Turkey targets soccer players, Ottoman classes and ... Washington Post When Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev ordered his government last week to draft economic sanctions against Turkey, no ministry was left out. Some of the sanctions in the wake of Turkey's downing of a Russian warplane over the Syrian border and ... and more »

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US urges Turkey to seal border with Syria - Financial Times Tue, 01 Dec 2015 21:16:00 GMT

Financial Times

US urges Turkey to seal border with Syria Financial Times The US publicly called on Turkey to do more to close its border with Syria, which has been a major conduit for the Isis to bring fighters and arms into the country. As the US announced it would send more special operations forces into Iraq and Syria to ... US urges Turkey do more against ISIS from air, groundJerusalem Post Israel News all 856 news articles »

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Europe bribes Turkey - Politico Tue, 01 Dec 2015 05:24:53 GMT

Politico

Europe bribes Turkey Politico Rather than put in place the concrete European response necessary to deal with the challenges we face, EU countries had hoped that a new EU-Turkey agreement could be used to help stem the flow of refugees and economic migrants arriving in Greece. Turkey has only taken back EIGHT failed asylum seekers this yearDaily Mail EU considers flying in refugees from Turkey after summit dealThe Globe and Mail Migrant crisis: Turkey rounds up hundreds 'bound for Greece'BBC News NPR -U.S. News & World Report all 258 news articles »

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Carson: 'Height of hypocrisy' for Obama to ask Turkey to seal its border - The Hill (blog) Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:12:38 GMT

The Hill (blog)

Carson: 'Height of hypocrisy' for Obama to ask Turkey to seal its border The Hill (blog) GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson is accusing President Obama of "hypocrisy" for urging Turkey to close its border with Syria, raising concerns about the U.S. border with Mexico. "Yes, it would be good to seal off the [Turkish] border, so that ... Ben Carson Slams White House: 'Height of Hypocrisy' to Ask Turkey to Close ...TheBlaze.com Carson: 'Height of hypocrisy' to ask Turkey to seal borderPolitico Carson: 'Height of Hypocrisy' for the White House to Call on Turkey to Close ...Breitbart News all 11 news articles »

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Turkey squeezes £2bn out of EU in return for crackdown on ISIS fighters - Daily Mail Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:35:10 GMT

Daily Mail

Turkey squeezes £2bn out of EU in return for crackdown on ISIS fighters Daily Mail Syria-Turkey border: The stretch between Jarabulus and Cobanbey - around 35 miles - is the main route used by ISIS militants. The 60-mile section between Jarabulus and Kilis remains open. Tal Abyad was closed by Turkey after the YPG took control of the ... Obama To Turkey: Seal Off The Border To Syria, Turkey To Obama: Handle Mexico ...Daily Caller US Urges Turkey to Seal BorderWall Street Journal War with Isis: Obama demands Turkey closes stretch of border with SyriaThe Independent RT all 24 news articles »

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Turkey won't apologize to Russia over warplane downing - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:22:30 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Turkey won't apologize to Russia over warplane downing U.S. News & World Report Turkish and Russian military officers, rear, salute as a Turkish honour guard carry the coffin of Russian pilot Lt. Col. Oleg Peshkov into a Russian Air Force transport plane at Esenboga Airport in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. Early Saturday ... and more »

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Turkey still sees Kurdish nationalism as bigger threat than Isis - Financial Times Tue, 01 Dec 2015 17:10:00 GMT

Turkey still sees Kurdish nationalism as bigger threat than Isis Financial Times Turkey, a Nato ally and EU candidate-member at the crossroads of Europe and the Middle East and with Russia to its north, is at the centre stage of two dramas uppermost in European minds: the Syrian refugee crisis and the menace of Isis, which is ... and more »

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Turkey's Blockade of Russian Naval Vessels' Access to the Mediterranean ... - Center for Research on Globalization Tue, 01 Dec 2015 18:50:37 GMT

Center for Research on Globalization

Turkey's Blockade of Russian Naval Vessels' Access to the Mediterranean ... Center for Research on Globalization From a legal perspective, Turkey has no legal grounds to create obstacles for Russian vessels carrying cargo, including military cargo, Russian lawyer Vladimir Morkovkin told RBK. Turkey can ban non-friendly vessels from navigating through the Straits ... and more »

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'Wrong enemy:' Turkey under fire from press watchdog after detaining ... - RT Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:53:30 GMT

RT

'Wrong enemy:' Turkey under fire from press watchdog after detaining ... RT Turkey is a great country, with democratic institutions and a very open civil society. We appeal to the government, as a matter of honor, to restore all the conditions of pluralism, starting with freedom for journalists,” Deloire said in an article ... and more »