Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Wednesday pledged $5 billion in loans and investment for the reconstruction of Iraq after its devastating three-year war with the ISIL terrorist group. Saudi Arabia meanwhile said it would allocate $1 billion to investment projects in Iraq and $500 million to support Iraqi exports, ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned foreign energy companies not to “overstep the mark” in the Mediterranean, after Turkey’s warships blocked an Italian drilling vessel seeking to begin exploration for gas off Cyprus. The growing standoff between Turkey and Cyprus over exploiting energy resources in the eastern Mediterranean risks ...