Turkey abducts critics in exile
Turkey has drawn extensively from the U.S. counterterrorism post-9/11 playbook to go after exiled political enemies, in particular the Gulen movement. By Greg Miller , Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey
Author: Gohar Grigoryan
Turkey only needs to invest $2.5 billion in Armenia’s economy to take control of it
ARKA.am YEREVAN, 14 December. /ARKA/. In case of establishing trade ties with Turkey, Armenia’s economy will be threatened by Turkish expansion, claims Mourad Papazian, co-chairman of the Coordinating
Bronx Christmas House of the Garabedian Family
Because holiday cheer is at its finest when it includes eerie mannequins, right? atlasobscura.com FOR DECADES, THE BRONX CHRISTMAS House of the Garabedian Family has become a local legend. Pay a visit
Assad Naively Trusted Erdogan Until he Got Stabbed in the Back — By Harut Sassounian
By Harut Sassounian TheCaliforniaCourier.com For many years up until the Syrian civil war of 2011, Syria and Turkey enjoyed very close relations. In a series of reciprocal visits, Pres. Bashar al-Assad
Can Syria’s dwindling Christian community survive under jihadi rebel rule?
The Times of Israel Once loyal to the regime, Syrian Christians have ostensibly joined the national celebration after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. But can they trust the new Islamist rulers’ pledges?
Two former German lawmakers face trial for taking bribes from Azerbaijan
armradio.am Photo: dpa Two former members of the Bundestag from the CDU/CSU have to answer to the Munich Higher Regional Court (OLG) on charges of bribery in connection with the “Azerbaijan affair,”
Having outplayed Russia and outsmarted Iran, Turkey is reinvented from Syria revolution
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Israel’s gains in Syria are, at the end of the day, tactical. Turkey’s, by contrast, are historic. By AMOTZ ASA-EL SYRIANS LIVING in Istanbul hold a picture of Turkish President
‘We Paved the way’: Turkey negotiated fall of Assad with Russia, Iran, Turkish FM says
By Jerusalem Post staff The newly appointed Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a handover ceremony in Ankara, Turkey June 5, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/CAGLA GURDOGAN) “We paved the
Starlink Granted License to Operate in Armenia
YEREVAN – The Armenian Public Services Regulatory Commission approved an application by STARLINK AM. Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan announced the decision on Facebook, expressing
Why Armenian Christians Recall Noah’s Ark in December
JAYSON CASPER Christianity Today The biblical account of the Flood resonates with a persecuted church born near Mount Ararat. If you want a break from Santa this December, try Hagop instead, an Armenian
