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State Dept sued over funding Soros operations in FYROM
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Conservative watchdog Judicial Watch is suing to obtain records of US government dealings with billionaire George Soros' network of nonprofits in FYROM (Macedonia), which stand accused by the country's government of fomenting regime change.
Turkey's foreign policy based on real estate value
Ankara has historically tended to side with the United States whenever relations with the European Union have deteriorated.
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Whither Turkish-American relations
Turkey-U.S. relations have passed through many phases since the end of the Second World War, with many ups and downs. Every period has its own label and legal framework attached to it.
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Boeing signs $3 bln landmark deal with Iranian airline
Boeing Co. said on April 4 it has signed a new, $3 billion deal with Iran's Aseman Airlines to supply 30 737 MAX aircraft to the carrier, the first major sale by a U.S. company to the Islamic Republic under new President Donald Trump.
With Trump Approval, Pentagon Expands Authority Over Battle Decisions
Week by week, country by country, the Pentagon is quietly seizing more control over battle decisions, sending hundreds more troops to war with little public debate and seeking greater authority to fight extremists across the Middle East and Africa, reported Voice of America.
C.I.A. developed tools to spy on Mac computers, WikiLeaks disclosure shows
The C.I.A. developed tools to spy on Mac computers by injecting software into the chips that control the computers’ fundamental operations, according to the latest cache of classified government documents published on Thursday by WikiLeaks.
US spy agencies may have picked up Trump communications after all
Donald Trump’s communications may have been swept up in intelligence gathering on suspected foreign agents, according to explosive allegations made by the Republican head of the House intelligence committee.
USA vs North Korea : Tillerson speaks about pre-emptive force as an option
The United States signaled a tougher strategy toward North Korea on Friday that leaves open the possibility of pre-emptive military action and rejects talks with the communist nation until it gives up its weapons of mass destruction.
Turkey’s message behind the search for S-400
Turkey is in a turmoil for quite a while now. Syria. PKK, the failed coup, the downing of the Russian fighter plane, tensions Greece, Cyprus, almost every neighboring country and lately with the Netherlands and Germany…
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US retires Predator drones after 15 years that changed the ‘war on terror’
The retirement of the antiquated Predator drone MQ-1, which is to be withdrawn from service in July and replaced by the more capable MQ-9 Reaper, is giving military analysts an opportunity to review the mixed history of a weapon that has long been associated with low-cost war, a sense of disembodiment from conflict, and for inflicting a high number of civilian casualties.