Senators Warily Allow F-16 Sale to Turkey as Part of NATO Expansion Agreement. 'A Deal's a Deal' U.S. senators declined to block the sale of F-16s to Turkey, despite voicing deep disdain for Turkey's conduct as an ally.
2 Masked Assailants Attack a Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul and Kill 1 Person Turkish authorities have instituted a media ban on coverage of the attack.
US Approves F-16 Fighter Jet Sale to Turkey, F-35s to Greece After Turkey OKs Sweden's Entry to NATO The sale to Turkey includes 40 new F-16s and equipment to modernize 79 of its existing F-16 fleet.
Turkey’s Parliament Approves Sweden’s NATO Membership, Lifting a Key Hurdle NATO-member Turkey had been delaying Sweden’s membership for more than a year, accusing the country of being too lenient...
Turkey Launches Airstrikes Against Kurdish Militants in Iraq and Syria After 9 Soldiers Were Killed Fighter jets destroyed caves, bunkers, shelters and oil facilities “to eliminate terrorist attacks against our people and...
Blinken Opens Latest Urgent Mideast Tour in Turkey as Fears Grow That Gaza War May Engulf Region Blinken met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss what Turkey can do to...
Sweden Moves a Step Closer to NATO Membership After Turkey's Parliamentary Committee Gives Approval Turkey, a NATO member, has delayed ratification of Sweden’s membership for more than a year, accusing the country of being...
Turkish Warplanes Hit Kurdish Militia Targets in North Syria After US Downs Turkish Armed Drone Turkish warplanes have carried out airstrikes on sites believed to be used by U.S.-backed Kurdish militant groups in northern...
US Shoots Down Armed Turkish Drone After It Came Too Close to US Troops in Syria The U.S. has shot down an armed Turkish drone that had come in too close to U.S. troops on the ground in northeastern Syria...
Turkey Strikes Suspected Kurdish Militant Targets in Northern Iraq After Suicide Attack in Ankara Some 20 targets of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, were “destroyed” in the latest aerial operation.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...