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931. Turkey says would retaliate against US sanctions over Russian S-400s

932. Don’t mess with the US Congress

933. Sixteen years on, frustration with Ankara resurfaces

934. Ankara threatens Nicosia over arrest warrants

935. Palmer: Ankara has been repeatedly advised to change course

936. Duncan: 'We oppose their plans to drill'

937. FMs of Cyprus, Greece and Armenia meet in Nicosia

938. Bloomberg: 'Turkey Considers Russian Missile Role in Mediterranean Gas Push'

939. US may suspend training of Turkish pilots for F-35 jets over Russia missile deal

940. US lawmaker: East Med cooperation to counter Russia

941. Loizidou presents photo evidence to Strasbourg to counter Turkish efforts to close her case

Cypriot applicant Tititna Loizidou insists on getting back her property in the Turkish-occupied part of Cyprus and repeats her objection to the closure of her case at the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. In a letter on Friday to the Strasbourg-based human rights organization, Loizidou also attaches photo evidence of her 10 immovable properties, in an effort to counter the Turkish demand to close the individual measures at the Committee’s next meeting, in June....

942. Cyprus to carry out 8 drillings in the next 24 months

Energy Minister Yiorgos Lakkotrypis announced on Tuesday that Cyprus is planning to carry out eight drillings in its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), during the next 24 months....

943. Turkish officials in Athens for CBM talks

944. Greek FM urges Ankara to stop its illegal activities in Cyprus

945. Turkey is waiting for its next opportunity

946. Diplomats unimpressed by Turkish East Med briefing

947. A test for Turkey

948. FM Christodoulides to brief his EU counterparts about Turkey's illegal activities

949. France urges Ankara to avoid provocations in Cyprus waters

950. Way forward in Greek-Turkish relations uncertain

951. Menendez: Turkey has ‘no chance’ of getting both F-35s and S-400

952. Son-in-law diplomacy

953. Caution and prudence

954. New prospects for East Med

The “Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act” submitted to the US Congress by Senators Robert Menendez and Marco Rubio that essentially upgrades the geopolitical roles of Greece and Cyprus is seen in Athens as a reflection of Washington’s renewed interest and growing involvement in the region. ...

955. Erdogan’s dilemmas

956. The Israeli elections and Greece

957. Aegean accident a permanent danger, military chief says

Referring to what Greece sees as deliberate escalations of tension by Turkey, the chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA), Christos Christodoulou, expressed concern Monday about “the permanent danger” of an accident in the Aegean. ...

958. Erdogan, Putin stress defense cooperation at Moscow meeting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan was in Moscow on Monday for talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that included an agreement for the delivery of Russia’s S-400 air defense system to Turkey, a move that is staunchly opposed by Washington....

959. Istanbul's new airport opens its doors

The last commercial passenger flight took off from Istanbul’s Ataturk airport on Saturday and convoys of trucks ferried thousands of tonnes of equipment across the city to a giant new airport which Turkey plans to make the biggest in the world...

960. Training of Turkish pilots on F-35 jets to continue, Pentagon says

The Pentagon said on Thursday it would continue training Turkish pilots on two F-35 jets at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, despite a dispute over Ankara’s plans to purchase a Russian air defense system....