Turkey
US-Turkey leaders' meeting will be mostly symbolic
The US and Turkish presidents meet today in Washington, as bilateral relations languish at an historic low
TurkeyTurkey will not bow to EU sanctions threat over Cyprus
EU comes a step closer to imposing sanctions against Turkish hydrocarbon prospecting off Cyprus, amid Turkish defiance
EUIraqi Kurds fear Turkey’s post-Syria territorial goals
Ankara’s attack on Syrian Kurds has raised multiple concerns in Erbil
IraqUnstable Balkans will grow slower than EBRD expects
EBRD forecasts take world trends into account but underestimate impact on economy of Balkan instability
EuropeLuck and opportunity advance Russian aims in Syria
A Russian-Turkish deal helps shield the Syrian Kurds from attack, and brings Damascus's rule up to the northern border
RussiaRussia uses Turkey deal to seize initiative on Syria
Moscow and Ankara have secured a deal that prevents further Turkish incursions and places Russian troops on the border
RussiaUS-Turkish deal over Syria will struggle to take hold
Turkey suspended operations in north-east Syria after a deal with the United States to allow Kurdish forces to withdraw
SyriaMoscow will prioritise IS inmates in north-east Syria
Assad is looking to restore control of the north-east following a deal to protect Kurdish forces from invading Turkey
Syria
