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Currency prices on display in Istanbul. Photo: AFP/Emrah Oprukcu

Middle East, Turkey

Turkey surprises with rate increase

by David P. Goldman June 8, 2018February 18, 2020

The Kazakhstan Presidential Palace, Acorda, in the capital Astana. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Laos, Middle East, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, World

How Singapore, Astana and St Petersburg preview a new world order

by Pepe Escobar June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo greeting Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Monday. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Slamming US threats, Turkey says F-35s will be delivered on time

by Asia Times staff June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters, Umit Bektas

Middle East, Syria, Turkey

Turkey death watch

by Asia Times staff June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

A worker on the Israeli Tamar platform in front of the Mari-B platform off the coast of Israel. Photo: AFP/Ahikam Seri

Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Will Saudi Arabia be the answer to Israel’s gas conundrums?

by Jonathan Gorvett June 5, 2018February 18, 2020

The flag of Russia painted on a cracked and peeling wall.

Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

The Russian Gordian Knot begins to unravel

by Norman A. Bailey June 4, 2018June 4, 2018

US forces setting up a new base in Manbij, Syria. Photo: Reuters/Rodi Said

Iraq, Middle East, Syria, Turkey

US denies deal reached with Turkey on Kurdish withdrawal from Manbij

by Asia Times staff May 31, 2018February 18, 2020

Iranians hold anti-US placards and shout slogans during a rally after Friday prayers in the capital Tehran on May 11, 2018, after President Trump withdrew the US from a nuclear accord signed in 2015. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bahrain, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

The Syria connection to Iran, Afghanistan and China

by Pepe Escobar May 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Sukhoi SU-57 (T-50). Photo: Wikipedia/Alex Beltyukov

Israel, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Turkey said to eye Russian Su-57 after US threatens to ban sale of F-35

by Asia Times staff May 29, 2018February 18, 2020

F-35 fighter jets. Photo: Reuters

Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Turkey vows retaliation if US bill suspends sale of F-35s

by Asia Times staff May 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Map of Gulf. Photo: iStock

Egypt, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

The UAE weaves a regional ‘string of pearls’

by Andrew Brennan May 26, 2018May 27, 2018

US President Donald Trump's trade policies have had a serious impact on South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

AT Finance, China, France, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

South Korea’s President Moon just got trumped

by William Pesek May 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr was one of the big winners in the Iraq election. Photo: AFP/Haidar Hamdani

Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

Iraqi voters undermine Trump’s Iran strategy

by M.K. Bhadrakumar May 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Shanghai, China. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, World

What Pakistan brings to the Shanghai table

by Zamir Awan May 24, 2018

Photo: AFP

Cyprus, Middle East, Turkey, World

Turkish lira’s freefall continues after Fitch statement

by Asia Times staff May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is seen at a news conference in Beirut on May 18, 2015. Photo: Reuters/Mohamed Azakir

Afghanistan, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Tehran eyes path ahead after US withdrawal from nuclear pact

by Pepe Escobar May 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Iranian youths sit under a large picture of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (left), and Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a park in Tehran, Iran, January 17, 2016. Photo: Reuters / Raheb Homavandi

European Union, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

Iran vs Israel: the allies who became enemies

by Nicos Panayiotides May 21, 2018

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during a protest on May 18, 2018 against the recent killings of Palestinian protesters on the Gaza-Israel border and the US embassy move to Jerusalem. Photo: Handout via Reuters

European Union, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Letter from Iran: Mr. Trump, you have been served

by Pepe Escobar May 19, 2018February 18, 2020

A Syrian soldier talks on the phone in Jobar, eastern Ghouta. The UN says 158,000 people were displaced from Eastern Ghouta since March 9. Photo: Reuters / Ali Hashisho

Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Shattered Syrians face new ordeal over state property grab

by Aïda Farah May 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (R) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo: AFP

China, India, Iran, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Turkey, World

Erdogan endorses Maduro in show of new multi-polar fault lines

by Asia Times staff May 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Anadolu Agency via AFP/Serhat Cagdas

Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Breaking Turkish economy’s vicious circle will be painful

by David P. Goldman May 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Palestinian demonstrators run for cover from Israeli gunfire and tear gas during a protest against US embassy move to Jerusalem at the Israel-Gaza border in the southern Gaza Strip on May 14, 2018. Photo: Reuter/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

European Union, Iran, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Mass suicide is more common than you think

by Spengler May 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Thomas White

European Union, Mexico, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

A tightening of financial conditions

by David P. Goldman May 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Turkish lira banknotes. Photo: AFP/Ozan Kose

Middle East, Turkey

Turkish lira hits another record low after Moody’s warns of bank risk

by Asia Times staff May 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 9, 2018. Photo: AFP/Sergei Ilnitsky

AT Finance, China, Cyprus, Egypt, France, India, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, Vietnam, World

The Russian-Israeli-Iranian conundrum in Syria

by M.K. Bhadrakumar May 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Turkish lira

Middle East, Turkey

As lira continues fall, Turkey finds itself in a trap

by David P. Goldman May 15, 2018February 18, 2020

A Chinese, dressed as a Red Guard and holding a "Little Red Book" (quotations of Chairman Mao), performs in front of a portrait of the late Chairman Mao Zedong at a restaurant named "Red Classic" in Beijing April 7, 2006. "Red Classic" is a theme restaurant based on the Chinese Cultural Revolution which happened between 1966 to 1976. The restaurant is decorated with posters from the period while customers, served by waiters and waitress dressed as Red Guards, enjoy revolutionary songs and dance performances. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RTR1CBD4

China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Turkey, World

On Westernization and de-Westernization

by Immanuel Fruhmann May 14, 2018

Police stand guard the site of a bomb blast at the Pentecost Church Central Surabaya, in East Java, Indonesia on May 13, 2018. Photo: Antara Foto via Reuters/Moch Asim

AT Finance, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, Philippines, Syria, Turkey

Islamic State church bombings rip Indonesia

by John McBeth May 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Afghanistan continues to be roiled by a violent Taliban insurgency, but reconciliation talks in Abu Dhabi have brought the warring parties a bit closer to peace, according to UAE officials. Photo: iStock.

Afghanistan, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, World

Afghanistan’s criminalized politics threaten state security

by Ihsanullah Omarkhail May 14, 2018

Turkish banknotes. Photo: iStock

Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Turkish lira continues dive; ruble ticks up

by David P. Goldman May 12, 2018February 18, 2020

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