Turkey called Friday on the United States to respect its judicial independence after Washington criticized the conviction of a Turkish US consulate employee on terror-related charges. An Istanbul court on Thursday sentenced Metin Topuz, a liaison officer for the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) at the consulate, to eight years ...
The United Arab Emirates’ ambassador to the US wrote in an op-ed in Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth on Friday, calling the Zionist entity as an ‘opportunity’. “In the UAE and across much of the Arab world, we would like to believe Israel is an opportunity, not an enemy. We face ...