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WATCH: Police put down mass protests sparked by plummeting currency

Posted on November 29, 2021November 29, 2021By Editor

Scenes of police in full riot gear attempting to suppress protests have been coming in from Istanbul, as more people have taken to the streets across Turkey, upset over the record fall of the lira. … Read More >WATCH: Police put down mass protests sparked by plummeting currency

Middle East

Collapsing currency leads to mass protests (VIDEOS)

Posted on November 27, 2021November 27, 2021By Editor

Protesters have taken to the streets of Turkey’s capital, Ankara, as well as the country’s largest city, Istanbul, demanding the resignation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his government over skyrocketing inflation. … Read More >Collapsing currency leads to mass protests (VIDEOS)

Russia

Russia in talks with NATO’s Turkey about designing fifth generation fighter jet

Posted on November 18, 2021November 18, 2021By Editor

Moscow is ready to help NATO-member Turkey develop its newest fighter jet, a leading Russian defense official revealed, on Sunday. Ankara has previously indicated it was open to cooperating on the matter with friendly countries. … Read More >Russia in talks with NATO’s Turkey about designing fifth generation fighter jet

Turkey invites Poland to come and see it’s not sending migrants to border with Belarus

Posted on November 14, 2021November 14, 2021By Editor

Turkey has invited Poland to send “technical teams” to conduct inspections at Istanbul Airport, after Warsaw accused Ankara of fueling the migrant crisis at its border with Belarus. … Read More >Turkey invites Poland to come and see it’s not sending migrants to border with Belarus

Police investigate suspicious Facebook ad after 12 passengers vanish from plane during emergency landing

Posted on November 8, 2021November 8, 2021By Editor

Spanish police have launched an investigation into an incident that saw 12 passengers run away from a Turkey-bound plane that made an emergency landing in Mallorca. Authorities are trying to find out if the incident was staged. … Read More >Police investigate suspicious Facebook ad after 12 passengers vanish from plane during emergency landing

Middle East

Turkey’s Erdogan considers kicking out 10 Western ambassadors over calls to release jailed opposition figure Kavala – media

Posted on October 22, 2021October 22, 2021By Editor

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly believes that Turkey “can’t have the luxury of housing” envoys from 10 Western nations which are opposed to the continued detention of businessman and political campaigner Osman Kavala. … Read More >Turkey’s Erdogan considers kicking out 10 Western ambassadors over calls to release jailed opposition figure Kavala – media

Middle East

Turkey busts ‘Mossad espionage network’, arrests 15 men for spying on Palestinians & foreign students – reports

Posted on October 22, 2021October 22, 2021By Editor

Turkey’s intelligence agency reportedly cracked a Mossad spy ring in an operation earlier this month, exposing five cells and arresting 15 men suspected of conducting covert activities on foreign students and Palestinians. … Read More >Turkey busts ‘Mossad espionage network’, arrests 15 men for spying on Palestinians & foreign students – reports

Shows

INTENSE: Rick & Ruben debate Afghan ‘debacle’ (Full show)

Posted on September 30, 2021September 30, 2021By Editor

Rick Sanchez reviews the grandstanding at Wednesday’s congressional interrogation of top US military leaders at the hands of the House Armed Services Committee. Then RT America’s Faran Fronczak shares the details before syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette reacts. They vigorously disagree over the US war in Afghanistan and whether it was “a noble cause.” … Read More >INTENSE: Rick & Ruben debate Afghan ‘debacle’ (Full show)

Russia

Putin & Erdogan all smiles in Sochi after Turkish leader voiced frustration with Biden & declared intent to move closer to Russia

Posted on September 30, 2021By Editor

Forest fires, gas pipelines, nuclear power plants and conflicts in Syria and the Caucasus were among the topics discussed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sochi on Wednesday. … Read More >Putin & Erdogan all smiles in Sochi after Turkish leader voiced frustration with Biden & declared intent to move closer to Russia

Shows

China lists 100 ways US meddled in Hong Kong (Full show)

Posted on September 28, 2021September 28, 2021By Editor

China’s foreign ministry has released an official list detailing 100 distinct instances of US meddling in Hong Kong. The list slams the administrations of Trump and Biden as well as a host of US politicians from both parties, including Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California). … Read More >China lists 100 ways US meddled in Hong Kong (Full show)