US dismisses Russian allegations of Turkey’s involvement in trading IS oil
The U.S. government has dismissed Russian allegations that Turkey is involved in illegal oil trade with the Islamic State group,
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NATO wants to beef up security along Turkish borders
NATO foreign ministers are looking at ways to beef up security along Turkey’s border a week after Ankara shot down
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Moscow’s allegations against Ankara ratchet up tensions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has challenged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to prove allegations that Turkey is facilitating oil
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Turkey-Russia spat fuels fears of Syrian conflict spiraling out of control
U.S. diplomats and military officials are urging Russia and Turkey to tone down their rhetoric, worried the growing dispute over
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Turkey: No apology for downing Russian jet
Turkey’s prime minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Monday his country will not apologise for shooting down a Russian fighter jet last
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Turkey returning body of Russian pilot
Turkey said Sunday it is returning the body of a pilot who died after parachuting out of a Russian jet
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Bulgarian Parliament ratifies deal with Poland on repair of MiG-29 fighter jets
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on November 27 to approve an agreement with Poland for that country to repair and maintain
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Erdogan: No apology for downing of Russian fighter jet
Tensions remained heated between Ankara and Moscow Thursday following Turkey’s shooting down of a Russian warplane near the Turkey-Syria border
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Turkey braces for economic repercussions after downing of Russian jet
The news that a Turkish fighter jet downed a Russian plane Tuesday could signal a further slump in Turkey’s already
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