March 2017
UN: The Number of Syrian Refugees in the Region Exceeds 5 Million
The UN reports that the number of Syrian refugees has surpassed 5 million due to the ongoing civil war, which has now lasted longer than…
Customs Report: For the Second Consecutive Year, Iran's Non-Oil Exports Exceed Imports
Iran's non-oil exports exceeded imports by $246 million for the second consecutive year, with significant increases in both exports and imports. Key trading partners remain…
Merkel Rejects Key UK Demand Regarding Brexit
Angela Merkel has rejected a key demand from the UK regarding Brexit negotiations, stating that the UK cannot negotiate its exit and future relationship with…
A Pakistani Man Sentenced to Prison in Germany for Spying for Iran
A Pakistani man, Haidar Syed Mustafa, was sentenced to over four years in prison in Germany for spying for Iran, specifically targeting Jewish and Israeli…
Germany Begins Investigation into Possible Turkish Espionage
Germany has launched an investigation into potential Turkish espionage against its citizens, following tensions between the two nations over canceled speeches by Turkish officials. Turkish…
Mahdavi Azad: Khamenei has apparently accepted that the next president will be Hassan Rouhani
Ayatollah Khamenei denied interfering in elections but indicated he would oppose anyone challenging the people's vote. Analyst Mahdi Mahdavi Azad noted Khamenei's softer tone, suggesting…
Support from German and Japanese Leaders for Free Trade Following Unprecedented G20 Statement
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have expressed their commitment to free trade following a G20 statement that avoided reaffirming such…
Erdogan: Merkel Has Resorting to Nazi Tactics
Turkish President Erdogan has accused German Chancellor Merkel of using Nazi tactics to incite tensions between Germany and Turkey, particularly in the context of an…
Dutch Parliamentary Elections Scheduled
The Netherlands is set to hold parliamentary elections on March 15, with Mark Rutte and Geert Wilders as the main contenders. The election results may…
Escalating Tensions Between Ankara and Amsterdam; 'Dutch Ambassador Not Allowed to Return to Turkey'
Tensions have escalated between Turkey and the Netherlands after the Dutch government prevented Turkish ministers from conducting election activities. Turkey has suspended political talks and…
Increased Criticism and Verbal Attacks Between Senior Officials of Turkey and Europe
Tensions have risen between Turkey and several European countries, particularly the Netherlands and Germany, over the cancellation of Turkish government promotional events related to a…
German Police: Seven Injured in Axe Attack on Passengers at Train Station
A 36-year-old man from Yugoslavia was arrested for an axe attack at a Düsseldorf train station, injuring seven people. The police are investigating the incident…
Cavusoglu: Germany is Deliberately Pressuring Turkish Citizens
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused Germany of systematically pressuring Turkish citizens and obstructing political gatherings ahead of a constitutional referendum. This accusation comes amid…
Verbal Clash Between German and Turkish Officials Escalates
Tensions have escalated between Turkey and Germany after Turkish officials' speeches were canceled in Germany, with Erdoğan accusing Germany of supporting Turkey's enemies. This situation…
Leader of House Democrats Calls for Attorney General's Resignation
Nancy Pelosi has called for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign following revelations of his connections to Russia, accusing him of perjury. This comes amid…