Iran demanded Friday that Britain immediately release an oil tanker it has detained in Gibraltar, accusing it of acting at the bidding of the United States. A senior Foreign Ministry official "described the U.K. move as unacceptable" in a meeting with the British ambassador, who had been...

The first of the Russian S-400 defense systems that Ankara has purchased will be loaded on to cargo planes Sunday and arrive in Turkey some time next week, privately-held broadcaster Haberturk reported. Washington has said that U.S. sanctions would be triggered when the missile batteries...

Three French citizens suspected of belonging to Daesh (ISIS) were detained along with nine children as they tried to enter Turkey from Syria, Turkish media reported Thursday. Turkish authorities stopped the three women, sought by Interpol and identified by their initials JC, CA and MD, in...

Iran's intelligence minister said Tehran and Washington could hold talks only if the United States ended its sanctions and Iran's top authority allowed the talks between the arch foes, state news agency IRNA reported Thursday. "Holding talks with America can be reviewed by Iran only If...