Turkey's Erdogan Is Not a U.S. Ally, Former Diplomat Warns
Richard Haass said Trump's meeting with Erdogan in Washington is further evidence of the president's affinity for authoritarians.
Trump and Erdogan Prepare to Meet As Fighting in Syria Flouts Ceasefire
Erdogan complained Tuesday that neither the U.S. nor Russia has been able to "clean" the Kudish-led forces out of Turkey's invasion zone.
White House Schedule Reveals Trump May React Live to Impeachment Hearing
President Donald Trump appears to have cleared time in his busy schedule to watch the first public impeachment hearing against him, prompting speculation that the president could share live reactions to the event.
Mother of Executed Kurdish Politician Accuses Erdogan of Daughter's Murder
Havrin Khalaf, 32, had her jaw and leg broken, her hair pulled until the skin of her scalp came out and was repeatedly shot until she died.
Russia: Turkey Will 'Crush' Kurds If They Do Not Withdraw From Syria Fight
A deal agreed between Russia and Turkey on Tuesday handed Kurdish-led forces a 150-hour ultimatum to withdraw from an 18-mile zone along the Turkish border.
Israel Needs to Resolve Conflict With Palestinians—or Face Iran Alone
Stranded between Iran and Erdogan, Israel needs regional allies—but they won't move until the peace process with the Palestinians is revived.
Turkish Foreign Minister Denies 'Ceasefire,' Says Ready to Resume Invasion
Mevlut Cavusoglu said Turkish forces agreed to a five-day pause to operations to allow Syrian Democratic Forces to withdraw and that Turkey stood ready to resume the invasion.
Syrian Protesters Picket Retreating U.S. Troops
The withdrawal of American troops allowed Turkey to launch its long-planned invasion of northeastern Syria earlier this month.
Clinton Mocks Trump's Note to Erdogan With Fake JFK Letter to Khrushchev
"Found in the archives...," Clinton tweeted, alongside an image of the joke historic letter.
Kurdish Commander Condemns Turkey's Attack as 'Ethnic Cleansing Operation'
General Mazlum Kobane told NBC that the pullout of U.S. troops and the agreement to a buffer zone could have catastrophic consequences for the Kurds.
Ex-Turkish Ambassador to the U.S. Mocks Donald Trump's Erdogan Letter
A New Yorker cartoon by Joe Dator reimagines Trump's October 9 missive to the Turkish president as if he were writing to Santa Claus.
Turkey's Erdogan Says He Won't Forget 'Lack of Respect' in Trump's Letter
In the letter, Donald Trump urged the Turkish president to "not be a tough guy" over the conflict in Syria.
To Pressure Turkey, Trump Had Option to Recognize Armenian Genocide
Dozens of nations see the deaths of a million and a half Armenians and hundreds of thousands of Greeks and Assyrians under the Ottomans as a genocide, the U.S. might have too, an NSC official told Newsweek.
Trump Gave 'Present' To Putin In Syria Says Ex-Russian Foreign Minister
Andrei Kozyrev told MSNBC that the Kremlin was right to celebrate Trump's election in 2016 because he has handed the advantage to Putin in Syria.
Trump Branded 'Obscene and Ignorant' by Former Anti-ISIS Envoy
Trump whipped up a crowd of supporters in Dallas on Thursday by claiming credit for the five-day "ceasefire" in northeastern Syria.
Trump 'Unleashed the Gates of Hell' By Green-Lighting Turkey's Syria Move
The Democratic senator described Trump's missive to Turkey's president as "one heck of an interesting letter."
Trump's Translator Looks Perplexed by His Comments on Syria
Trump made the comments during a press conference with Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Wednesday.
Turkey's Erdogan Threw Trump's Letter in the Trash: Report
Sources close to the Turkish leader told BBC News that Erdogan "thoroughly rejected" the letter dated last Wednesday and chucked it in the trash.
Nancy Pelosi Urges Prayer for Trump's Health after 'Meltdown' Meeting
The House Speaker told reporters that the meeting between top Democrats, Republicans and the president was "most unsatisfactory."
Trump's Letter to Erdogan Shows He is 'Deeply Unwell, Says Historian
U.S. president sent the letter on October 9 telling his Turkish counterpart 'Don't be a fool' over Ankara's incursions into northern Syria after the pullout by U.S. troops.
President Trump Threatens to Destroy Turkish Economy in Letter to Erdogan
White House correspondent for the New York Times Katie Rogers Tweeted a scan of a letter that was confirmed to be a genuine missive from President Trump, sent to the President of the Republic of Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan.
Congressman Suggests Turkey Could Be 'Kicked Out' of NATO
"We should in a bipartisan way seek to ... change Turkey's behavior," Democratic Representative Eric Swalwell said.
U.S.-Turkey Tensions Raise Fears Over Future of Nuclear Weapons Near Syria
Some 50 U.S. warheads are believed to be deployed at the Incirlik air base in southern Turkey, but reports this weekend suggested officials were reviewing plans for their removal.
Erdogan Defends Syrian Offensive in Op-Ed, Slams International Community
"At a certain point, Turkey reached its limit," Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, regarding the influx of refugees from Syria into Turkey as a result of a brutal civil war raging in the country.
Ivanka Photo Resurfaces Showing Trump in Istanbul to Open New Luxury Towers
Trump's business ties in Turkey have raised concerns that White House policy is being influenced by the president's own commercial interests.
Trump and Erdogan 'Just Got Played' by Putin says Terrorism Expert
Michael S. Smith II said that by allowing the Turkish invasion into northeastern Syria, Trump and Erdogan have played into Putin's hands.
Lindsey Graham says Turkey's Erdogan 'Misjudged Trump' over Syria
The South Carolina senator and Trump ally slammed the president last week over the withdrawal of U.S. military support in Syria.
Cheney: Turkey Invaded Syria Because Democrats Launched Impeachment Inquiry
Trump gave Turkey the green light to invade northeastern Syria after a phone call with Turkish President Erdoğan last Sunday.
Hundreds of ISIS Affiliates Escape Syrian Prison Camp
"We've won. We've beat ISIS and we've beat them badly and decisively," the president told reporters last week.
Trump Says He's Beaten ISIS 'Decisively', Doesn't Want to Bring Back Troops
The president's comments come amid widespread criticism and accusations he betrayed the Syrian Kurds.