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  • Turkey and UAE openly flouting UN arms embargo to fuel war in Libya

    Turkey and the United Arab Emirates are carrying out regular and increasingly blatant violations of the UN arms embargo on Libya, fuelling a proxy war that is evading political solutions, a joint investigation by the Guardian has found. Flight data and satellite images show both nations using large-scale military cargo planes to funnel in goods and fighters to forces or proxies inside Libya, routinely violating the 2011 UN arms embargo despite political promises to abstain.

  • Saudi business leader calls for boycott of goods from ‘hostile’ Turkey

    The head of Saudi Arabia’s Chambers of Commerce has called for a boycott of Turkish products amid reports from merchants that animosity between Ankara and Riyadh is hindering the flow of goods between the two regional powers. Saudi Arabia and Turkey have been at odds for some years over foreign policy and attitudes towards political Islamist groups. The murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi’s Istanbul consulate in 2018 escalated tensions sharply.

  • UAE accuses Turkey of trying to restore ‘colonial rule’ over Arab world

    Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Emirati Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed said foreign powers were trying to restore "their domination and colonial rule" over the Arab world, an apparent reference to Abu Dhabi's regional foes Turkey and Iran.

  • Turkey’s Erdogan calls on Armenians to stand against leadership amid clashes with Azerbaijan

    Armenia on Sunday declared martial law and mobilised its male population after the clashes. Turkey has condemned Armenia for what it said were provocations against Azerbaijan.

  • Turkey, Greece agree to resume talks after four years

    The talks, which broke off in 2016 after 60 rounds that made little progress over 14 years, will resume in “the near future” in Istanbul, the Greek Foreign Ministry said in a statement, without elaborating.

  • Bin Zayed talks with Washington to transfer US base in Turkey to UAE

    The New Khaleej reported Tactical Report, a news website specialised in intelligence news, saying that Bin Zayed believes that Abu Dhabi is seeking to place its strategic interests above all other issues, including the personal relations between Bin Zayed and US President Donald Trump.

  • Iran and Turkey are ‘serial infringers’ of UN weapons embargoes, Prince Turki al-Faisal says

    The region will bear the brunt of the divisions among international powers over proposals to maintain restraints on Turkey and Iran, a leading Saudi Arabian statesman said. Prince Turki Al Faisal, the former Saudi Arabia ambassador to the US, told The National that UN and international action was needed to address contraventions of international law.

  • Turkey to continue supporting Libya’s GNA even if al-Sarraj quits

    Turkey will continue to support Libya's internationally recognised government despite Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj announcing last week that he planned to step down by the end of next month, according to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman.

  • NATO says Turkey, Greece agree to talks; Athens denies deal

    Relations between the historic regional rivals have hit their worst point in 46 years — when their militaries briefly fought in Cyprus — after Ankara sent a research vessel, escorted by warships, in July into waters claimed by Greece and Cyprus. Turkey says it has every right to prospect there.

  • Greece ratifies deal with Egypt, Turkey to hold military drills in east Mediterranean

    Greece ratified an accord on maritime boundaries with Egypt on Thursday, hours after Turkey extended the operation of a seismic survey vessel in the Eastern Mediterranean and said it will hold firing exercises in the region next month.