Biden
Biden Cracks Jokes At Traditional Turkey Pardon
Joe Biden pardons this years turkeys, Liberty and Bell, on his birthday, carrying out a decades long White House tradition
Finland
Turkey Submits Sweden’s Bid For NATO Membership To Parliament
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, submitted the last remaining legislation for the country of Sweden to become a part of NATO.
american researcher
U.S. Researcher Rescued From Cave In Turkey After Being Trapped For Days
On Monday, American researcher Mark Dickey was rescued out of a cave in Turkey after a whole week of being trapped. Officials say that he had become very ill and was too frail to make his own way out.
European Union
Turkey announces support for Sweden’s NATO bid
Turkey agreed to support Sweden’s bid to join NATO on Monday after months of opposition, according to NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg.
Jens Stoltenberg
Sweden PM: Hungary won’t delay our NATO bid
Sweden’s government has cleared a hurdle advancing its bid to join NATO.
Abby Grasser
NATO to hold talks on Sweden entry before summit
Sweden and Turkey prepare for a meeting to discuss Turkey’s objections to Sweden’s membership in NATO.
election
Turkish election board confirms Erdogan victory
After a heated election cycle, Tayyip Erdogan will continue to serve as President of Turkey.
Anadolu News Agency
Turkey heads to election runoff
Turkey will hold a runoff election on May 18th as the current Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, faced his strongest challenger in 20 years.
centcom
ISIS commander killed in Syria by U.S. military
A drone strike that was carried out by the American-led coalition in Syria has killed a senior member of the Islamic State group.
Europe
Finland to become 31st member of NATO
Turkey’s parliament approved Finland’s NATO application on Thursday, making it the 31st nation in the Western defense alliance.