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With the S-400 deal, Turkey bids farewell to the US hegemony
Jul 27, 2019 03:43There could be no better illustration of America’s fading hegemony on the global stage than a NATO ally engaging in defense cooperation with NATO’s primary rival, Russia, and to do so in the face of strong opposition from NATO and its biggest military power, the US.
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Erdogan: Turkey will turn to other options if US refuses to sell it F-35 jets
Jul 26, 2019 12:14Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country will consider turning to others for fighter jets if the United States refuses to sell it F-35 fifth-generation and multirole combat aircraft, stressing that Washington's decision to remove Ankara from the jet production program would not deter his country from meeting its security needs.
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Damascus: Turkey-US deal on Syria buffer zone to violate its sovereignty
Jul 26, 2019 07:34Damascus has categorically rejected any deal between Turkey and the US on a buffer zone in northern Syria, describing it as a violation of its sovereignty.
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Turkey plans 2nd shipment of Russian S-400 missile systems
Jul 25, 2019 14:20Turkey has completely received its first shipment of Russian S-400 air defense systems and is getting ready for the second batch, setting the stage for a potential new showdown with the United States.
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US, Turkey to continue talks on 'safe zone' in northern Syria
Jul 25, 2019 14:08Turkey says it will continue to discuss a planned demilitarization zone in northern Syria with the US after threatening to launch a new cross-border incursion into the Arab country.
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Russia starts shipment of second batch of S-400 missile systems to China
Jul 25, 2019 01:41Russia has begun delivering the 2nd batch of its advanced S-400 missile defense systems to China as part of a 2014 contract.
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Turkey: New US proposals for safe zone in northern Syria fall short
Jul 25, 2019 00:19Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Ankara is not satisfied with new US proposals for a safe zone in northern Syria, warning that Turkey is running out of patience with Washington over the issue.
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The world is de-dollarizing
Jul 23, 2019 10:39What if tomorrow nobody but the United States would use the US-dollar?
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Turkey to retaliate if US imposes sanctions over S-400 missile systems: FM
Jul 22, 2019 10:10Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says his country will take retaliatory measures in case the United States imposes sanctions on Ankara over its acquisition of advanced Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems.
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Turkey threatens to launch offensive in Syria if no safe zone established
Jul 22, 2019 07:07Turkey has threatened to launch an offensive in Syria if a US-planned safe zone is not established in the northern parts of the Arab country.