Erdogan aide: Cypriots should ‘remember 1974’
Policy
As Turkey says it plans to drill in Cyprus’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), which Ankara refuses to recognise, a government
Policy
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Europe rejects Iran’s 60-day nuclear ultimatum
Policy
France, Germany and the UK have rejected Iran’s 60-day “ultimatum” over the 2015 nuclear deal a year after the US
Turkey is shifting gears on gas
Opinion
Russian missiles and U.S. fighter jets have dominated the news in Turkey in recent weeks as Ankara is set to
Zarif accuses US of ‘economic terrorism’
Policy
As the Iranian economy suffers under the impact of Donald Trump’s sanctions, Tehran’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said the
Erdogan hopes to extend TurkStream through Bosnia
Policy
Turkey and Bosnia have signed a revised free-trade agreement, a deal on the Sarajevo-Belgrade Highway Project and made plans to
Nord Stream 2 prepares legal case against Denmark
Policy
The consortium behind Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany is appealing against the Danish Energy Agency’s (DEA) request
Rohani: oil exports will continue
Policy
Iran will continue to export oil and gas in defiance of US sanctions, President Hassan Rohani has announced on television.
Weber vows to block Nord Stream
Policy
Bavarian politician Manfred Weber, who leads the European People’s Party (EPP) and is hoping to become the next president of
Iranians are sanction-busters, Trump warned
Policy
Donald Trump’s attempts to throttle Iran will fail because the Iranians have a “PhD in sanctions busting”, according to the
Oil prices fall as Iran set to defy US sanctions
Policy
Oil prices fell today (Thursday) as record US output and rising crude oil stocks reduced the impact on markets of
Yearning for Euro-denominated oil
Opinion
Last September, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker proposed a bold idea. “We must do more to allow our single currency
Trump to axe Iran oil sanctions waivers
Policy
Oil prices have hit 2019 highs after Donald Trump’s staff said all Iranian sanction waivers would end next month. The
Gazprom to restart Turkmenistan gas imports
Policy
Russian gas-export monopoly Gazprom says it is starting to import natural gas from Turkmenistan for the first time in three
EU Nord Stream rules threaten Gazprom export monopoly
Policy
The European Council has approved February’s European gas directive that is expected to delay the commissioning of the Nord Stream
France looks to buy back EDF’s nuclear operations
Policy
French President Emmanuel Macron is poised to approve a re-nationalisation of EDF’s nuclear activities, rolling back the partial privatisation of