Al-Monitor Staff Al-Monitor Staff Turkey | Jun 5, 2023 Inflation in Turkey drops below 40% in May as Erdogan forms economic team As Turkey’s annual inflation eases further in May, eyes are on the policies the reelected president's new economic team will pursue with Mehmet Simsek at the helm. Gulf | Jun 5, 2023 Iran's IRGC speed boats 'harassed' ship in Strait of Hormuz: US Navy There have been several incidents involving US and Iranian naval forces in the strategic waterway in recent years, prompting the US to increase patrols. Turkey | Jun 3, 2023 Erdogan's inauguration: What to expect for Turkey's big bash Several foreign leaders from Venezuela to Armenia are expected to travel to Turkey for the inauguration day. Iran | Jun 2, 2023 US sanctions Iranian firm over internet censorship The Treasury Department says that the technology company Arvan Cloud has a close and collaborative relationship with Iran's intelligence services. Turkey | May 31, 2023 Turkey, UAE ratify $40 billion trade deal after Erdogan's victory Abu Dhabi’s ratification of the partnership agreement came three days after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s election victory. Washington Connection | May 30, 2023 Biden links Turkey's F-16 sale with Sweden's NATO bid in call to Erdogan US President Joe Biden congratulated Turkey's incumbent president and expressed intent to move forward on F-16 sales to Turkey and Sweden's bid to join NATO. Turkey | May 30, 2023 Turkish lira slips to new low as Erdogan forms economic team Turkey's currency has dropped again in the wake of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s reelection. Turkey | May 25, 2023 ALM Exclusive Al-Monitor/Premise Turkey poll: Erdogan, Kilicdaroglu statistically tied in election runoff The poll found the economy, refugees and justice stand out as the top three issues that the country faces, with 71% of respondents favoring an imminent return of refugees in the country. Gulf | May 24, 2023 French navy in Mideast seizes $108M drug shipment in Indian Ocean The seizures mark the latest sign of US and allied cooperation on interdiction in Gulf waterways. Oman | May 24, 2023 Sultan of Oman to make first visit to Iran amid regional thaw The visit comes amid Iran’s rapprochement with Saudi Arabia, and Oman's mediation between Egypt and Tehran. Pagination Show more Latest News Syrians in Lebanon mourn children killed in strike blamed on Israel by Mahmoud Zayyat | AFP | Jul 17, 2024 Saudi activist held in Bulgaria announces hunger strike Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 17, 2024 Deadly strikes pound Gaza as Israel PM vows to ramp up pressure Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 17, 2024 See more Podcasts How Iran may look under new Reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian Leading Trump VP picks on Middle East policy How Iran’s new president will shift US-Iran relations See more
Turkey | Jun 5, 2023 Inflation in Turkey drops below 40% in May as Erdogan forms economic team As Turkey’s annual inflation eases further in May, eyes are on the policies the reelected president's new economic team will pursue with Mehmet Simsek at the helm.
Gulf | Jun 5, 2023 Iran's IRGC speed boats 'harassed' ship in Strait of Hormuz: US Navy There have been several incidents involving US and Iranian naval forces in the strategic waterway in recent years, prompting the US to increase patrols.
Turkey | Jun 3, 2023 Erdogan's inauguration: What to expect for Turkey's big bash Several foreign leaders from Venezuela to Armenia are expected to travel to Turkey for the inauguration day.
Iran | Jun 2, 2023 US sanctions Iranian firm over internet censorship The Treasury Department says that the technology company Arvan Cloud has a close and collaborative relationship with Iran's intelligence services.
Turkey | May 31, 2023 Turkey, UAE ratify $40 billion trade deal after Erdogan's victory Abu Dhabi’s ratification of the partnership agreement came three days after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s election victory.
Washington Connection | May 30, 2023 Biden links Turkey's F-16 sale with Sweden's NATO bid in call to Erdogan US President Joe Biden congratulated Turkey's incumbent president and expressed intent to move forward on F-16 sales to Turkey and Sweden's bid to join NATO.
Turkey | May 30, 2023 Turkish lira slips to new low as Erdogan forms economic team Turkey's currency has dropped again in the wake of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s reelection.
Turkey | May 25, 2023 ALM Exclusive Al-Monitor/Premise Turkey poll: Erdogan, Kilicdaroglu statistically tied in election runoff The poll found the economy, refugees and justice stand out as the top three issues that the country faces, with 71% of respondents favoring an imminent return of refugees in the country.
Gulf | May 24, 2023 French navy in Mideast seizes $108M drug shipment in Indian Ocean The seizures mark the latest sign of US and allied cooperation on interdiction in Gulf waterways.
Oman | May 24, 2023 Sultan of Oman to make first visit to Iran amid regional thaw The visit comes amid Iran’s rapprochement with Saudi Arabia, and Oman's mediation between Egypt and Tehran.
Syrians in Lebanon mourn children killed in strike blamed on Israel by Mahmoud Zayyat | AFP | Jul 17, 2024
Deadly strikes pound Gaza as Israel PM vows to ramp up pressure Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 17, 2024