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961. Way forward in Greek-Turkish relations uncertain

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

963. Son-in-law diplomacy

964. Caution and prudence

965. 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. ...

966. Erdogan’s dilemmas

967. The Israeli elections and Greece

968. 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. ...

969. 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....

970. 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...

971. 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....

972. Pence warns Turkey against buying Russian missiles

973. Votes in eight Istanbul districts to be recounted

974. President Anastasiades: Political cost preferable to letting go of Finance Minister

975. Erdogan pays electoral price for Turkey's tumbling economy

976. Turkey: S-400 purchase from Russia a done deal

977. Greece to protest harassment of PM’s helicopter

978. Katrougalos eyes 'positive agenda,' Cavusoglu economic cooperation

979. Reuters: US may soon pause delivery of F-35s to Turkey

980. Israeli Ambassador: US participation in Jerusalem summit a strong sign of support

981. EastMed summit to send stern message

982. Turkey expects delivery of F-35s in November

983. East Med on track with US backing

984. EU parliament calls for freeze on Turkey's membership talks

985. Will the US and Turkey break up over Russian S-400?

986. Erdogan says Blue Homeland drill is not directed against Greece

987. Turkish and Greek nationalism, a two way street

Blue Homeland was front and centre due to the naval drill of the Turkish Armed Forces, but analysts have been wasting ink to influence public opinion...

988. Anastasiades meets May

989. Illegal migrant arrivals fall but stronger borders needed, says Frontex chief

The number of illegal migrants entering the European Union fell sharply for the third year in a row in 2018 but arrivals remain high and stronger border controls are needed, the head of the EU's border control agency Frontex said Wednesday....

990. President briefs National Council on Cyprus talks