ANKARA — Turkey has signed an accord for the assembly of the engine for the U.S.-origin Joint Strike Fighter. Turkey’s Defense Industry Undersecretariat, known as SSM, signed a Letter (more…)
NICOSIA — The Syrian opposition has been divided amid the military campaign by President Bashar Assad. The Western-backed opposition has acknowledged divisions within the leadership as the Sunni revolt (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel’s intelligence community has concluded that Jordan retained stability despite the war in neighboring Syria. The Israeli community assessed that Jordan remained one of the most (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey has become the second country in the Middle East to join a leading nuclear research group. Ankara has signed an agreement to become an associate member (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel and the United States have conducted a ballistic missile defense exercise. The Israel Air Force has joined the U.S. European Command for Juniper Cobra, a (more…)
JERUSALEM — Israel has reported plans by Palestinian prisoners to abduct soldiers in the West Bank. The Israel Security Agency said the ruling Palestinian movement Fatah was linked to (more…)
WASHINGTON — The Sunni revolt, despite three years of efforts, has failed to acquire weapons to stop the Syrian Air Force. The Syrian opposition has concluded that the rebels (more…)
LONDON — Yemen expects to receive billions of dollars to restructure its military. Officials said allies of the regime of President Abbed Rabbo Mansour Hadi was promised up to (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey has approved a plan for a restructuring of the military whose command structure was decimated by the Islamist government after many general were accused of planning (more…)