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Trump Lifts Turkey Sanctions and Dangles F-35 Jets, Defying a Law Congress Wrote to Stop Exactly This

President Trump plans to lift sanctions on Turkey and consider F-35 jet sales, facing opposition from US lawmakers and allies due to Turkey's S-400 acquisition

International Business Times UK

'I was testing people': Trump says he was 'very disappointed' with Nato over Iran war

Admitting that he was "very disappointed" with the alliance, Trump claimed some Nato members refused to support key US military objectives, deepening an already strained relationship with several European leaders. The remarks came ahead of the Nato leaders' summit in Ankara, where Trump met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Speaking…

The Times of India

Trump’s makeup-covered bruised hand on full display as he meets with NATO leaders in Turkey

The recurring discoloration — dismissed by the White House as a symptom from handshaking — has become a subject of persistent scrutiny

The Independent UK

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Trump Appears 'Disoriented' as Turkish President Erdogan Guides 'Wandering' President at NATO Summit

A brief interaction between Erdoğan and Trump at a NATO ceremony in Ankara has sparked global debate, with differing interpretations of the footage highlighting perceived vulnerabilities in both.

International Business Times UK

Trump Has Been At Odds With Most NATO Allies. It Has Just Delivered Good News For One Of Them

President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara for the alliance's annual summit and announced plans to lift U.S. sanctions on Turkey, potentially paving the way for Ankara's return to the F-35 fighter jet program.

International Business Times

Turkish delight: Trump revels in Erdogan's lavish welcome

ANKARA - From Ottoman warriors in suits of armour to a marble palace and fighter jets, US President Donald Trump got the kind of welcome he loves in Turkey on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Trump announces Turkey sanctions lift at Nato summit, signals possible F-35 fighter jet sale

US President Donald Trump has taken a notable step by removing sanctions on Turkey and hinted at the sale of F-35 fighter jets to the nation. This move follows Turkey's acquisition of Russian air defense systems, which had led to its exclusion from the F-35 program. Trump praised Turkey for…

The Times of India

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Turkey blocks LGBTQ+ cruise ship from docking at its port

The cruise organiser said the ‘reasoning behind it is that it’s a gay group’

The Independent UK

Trump says U.S. will lift sanctions on Turkey, possibly sell F-35 fighter jets

President Trump announced lifting sanctions on Turkey over Russian missile purchases. He also expressed willingness to sell F-35 fighter jets to the NATO ally. This move aims to mend bilateral ties which have faced long-standing irritants. Turkey's acquisition of Russian S-400 systems had previously led to sanctions. The U.S. also…

The Economic Times

Trump revives his call for US to 'control' Greenland

Arriving at the NATO summit, the US president claimed Denmark hasn't sufficiently invested in the Arctic territory's security.

Euronews

'Should be controlled by US, not Denmark': Trump renews Greenland claim at Nato Summit

In a recent address, President Trump highlighted his ambition for the U.S. to gain control over Greenland, citing its essential role in bolstering American national security. He pointed out that Denmark has fallen short in investing in the Arctic territory, which has adversely affected his rapport with NATO. Moreover, Trump…

The Times of India

‘You’re not going to have a Europe’: Trump commandeers Erdogan’s Turkey Q&A and warns NATO over immigration

Trump was greeted warmly by Turkey’s strongman leader and then proceeded to take charge of their joint press conference in Ankara

The Independent UK

NATO set to unveil billions in arms deals to prove its firepower to Trump

NATO will reveal billions in new military projects at a summit in Turkey. These initiatives aim to demonstrate increased defense spending and capabilities to the United States. Allies are presenting new contracts for crucial military equipment and modernization efforts. The alliance seeks to reassure the US about European commitment to…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump expected to tell Turkey he is ready to restore access to F-35 jets, NYT reports

US President Trump may allow Turkey back into the F-35 fighter jet program. This development follows Turkey's acquisition of Russian S-400 air defense systems. The United States had previously sanctioned Turkey and removed it from the program. Congressional and legal restrictions may be worked around through leader correspondence. This reported…

The Economic Times

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The Independent UK

NATO readies for a 'big reveal' on arms deals to prove its firepower to Trump

NATO will showcase new military projects worth billions in an effort to convince President Donald Trump that allies are boosting defense spending

The Independent UK

US prosecutors credit gold trader in Iran sanctions case with key help ahead of sentencing

U.S. prosecutors are setting the stage for seeking leniency at next week's sentencing for a Turkish-Iranian businessman who provided key testimony at a corruption trial nearly a decade ago related to sanctions against Iran

The Guardian - UK

Turkey intensifies crackdown on public life in run-up to Nato summit in Ankara

More than 200 arrested in raids, comedian and journalists jailed, gay-friendly cruise turned away and protests banned

Radio France Internationale

Summit host Turkey eyes major weapons deals with NATO allies

Next week's NATO Summit in Ankara is expected to showcase Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rising influence within the alliance, as he aims to use the gathering to overcome resistance to crucial arms deals and highlight the rapid growth of Turkey’s defence industry.

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The Economic Times

Pakistan, Turkiye progress interconnected; PM Sharif, President Erdogan discuss trade, defence in Istanbul

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif affirmed strong support for Turkiye, stating their successes are intertwined. During a joint press conference in Istanbul, both nations pledged to boost bilateral trade to USD 5 billion, a significant jump from the current USD 1.3 billion. Defence cooperation was highlighted as a key driver…

The Economic Times

Turkey eyes F110 fighter jet engines as Trump comes to town

US President Donald Trump's upcoming NATO summit visit to Ankara may pave the way for Turkey to acquire crucial fighter jet engines for its KAAN stealth fighter project. While this could boost Turkey's indigenous defense capabilities, analysts believe it won't resolve the long-standing F-35 dispute, which continues to strain US-Turkey…

The Economic Times

NATO chief Mark Rutte may have to match his made-for-Trump sales pitch to keep a summit on the rails

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte faces a tough challenge keeping the US committed to the alliance, especially with President Trump demanding "loyalty" beyond financial contributions. Despite Rutte's efforts, including elaborate presentations on European defense spending, Trump remains focused on perceived slights like allies not joining the Iran war. This comes as…

The Independent UK

Turkish comedian jailed over viral stand up show insulting President Erdogan

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The Economic Times

Recep Tayyip Erdogan's warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summit

President Trump's close ties with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan are set to ensure his attendance at the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey. Erdogan has leveraged this personal rapport to secure Trump's presence, potentially paving the way for significant defense deals, including F-35 fighter jets and jet engines, despite congressional…

Euronews

'Donald Trump's always raging about something,' former US NATO envoy says

Kurt Volker told Europe Today the US president's anger at allies for not joining in the war in Iran was an "exaggeration".

Euronews

Turkish comedian arrested for 'insulting' Islam and Erdogan

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş was arrested at Istanbul Airport on Thursday following a stand-up show posted to YouTube. The 32-year-old faces multiple probes, including "publicly insulting religious values" and insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

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