Rusya'nın Ukrayna'ya savaş ilan ettiği günden beri cepheden gelen görüntülerde havaya uçurulup kullanılmaz hâle gelen Rus tanklarının fotoğrafları gündemden düşmüyor. Ancak Çinli bir gazeteci tarafından kayıt altına alınan ve Çin devlet televizyonlarında yayınlanan bir video tüm bu fotoğrafların önüne geçecek nitelikte. İşte tam o an ve ardındaki hikâye...
#RUSYAABD Deniz Piyadelerine bağlı bir çavuşun, şubat ayında, Suriye'de yaralı Arap sivillere yardım ettiği için silahlı YPG/PKK mensubu tarafından vurularak yaralandığı ve ABD Savunma Bakanlığının (Pentagon) bu saldırının üzerini örttüğü iddia edildi.
#YPGBODRUM -Empty shop windows are one of the constant reminders of the fickle fortunes suffered by those who start a business in a resort town. The idea of using them as display cases for artists is taken up by some of the volunteers assisting the financially troubled Turgutreis Municipality.
Last week, this column was host to an expatriate reader’s widely "optimistic" comments on Turkey’s new (or, rather, newly formalized) foreign policy czar. Today, there is another expatriate guest, with rather more "cautious" comments on Ahmet Davutoğlu as our new foreign minister.
On the 4th of April NATO will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its birth. At their summit meeting in Strasburg and Kehl, heads of state and government of the allied nations will do more than merely celebrate NATO’s 60th birthday; they will also make important decisions about the alliance’s future.
ISTANBUL - Whether a novel or a documentary film, Handan Öztürk barely finishes one project before she is onto the next. In her fictional books and factual documentaries, her work often features female heroines who face the region’s Eastern and Western struggles.
Yesterday I tried to explain to you how much danger is involved in the overall attitudes of Israel and the United States. Today, even if it means repeating myself, I’d like to touch on who will gain from the events experienced at Gaza. I wonder if Hamas will become stronger or be wiped out. I wonder if Israel through the Gaza operation will be able to break Palestine’s resistance.
Turkey faces a big dilemma amid the changing political landscape of the Caucasus, as it looks to strengthen its position as a transit country for energy routes, and the mounting pressure to balance its relations with Russia and the United States.