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Saudi Royals Host Erdogan Ahead of Syria Talks

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Saudi Arabia's top leadership on Tuesday during a visit to further...

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Syria Talks In Astana ‘to Be Held Behind Closed Doors’

Kazakhstan said Tuesday that a new round of Astana talks on the Syria conflict led by Russia, Turkey and Iran will take...

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New Talks Seek To End Syria’s War After Nearly Six Years

As Syria's war approaches its seventh year, two new rounds of talks on resolving the conflict are scheduled to take...

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Pro-Ankara Rebels, Syria Regime ‘agree Security Line’ In Al-Bab

Turkey-backed Syrian rebels and President Bashar al-Assad's forces have created a security corridor to avoid clashes in...

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Turkey’s Erdogan In Saudi On Gulf Tour

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived for talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday to further strengthen ties as part...

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Erdogan Calls For Safe Zone In Northern Syria

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that Ankara wanted to establish a "safe zone" in northern Syria free of...

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Turkey Academics Speak of Fear and Loss Amid Mass Sackings

Turkey's university lecturers remain defiant, despite what they describe as heavy-handed police tactics during protests...

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Syria War: Russian ‘friendly Fire’ Kills Turkish Soldiers

President Vladimir Putin has sent condolences after a Russian air strike accidentally killed three Turkish soldiers in...

International

UN Demands Release of Rwanda Case Judge

Aydin Sefa Akay is part of a panel of UN judges reviewing the case of a former Rwandan minister A UN legal body has...

International

The Official, Like Others, Requested Anonymity To Discuss Trump’s Order.

Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain did not agree with U. S. President Donald Trump's curbs on immigration after...

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World Leaders Condemn Donald Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’

European leaders, the United Nations and international groups have condemned US President Donald Trump's measures...

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Turkish Anger As Greece Rejects Extradition of Eight Soldiers

Turkey has reacted with anger after a Greek court ruled against extraditing eight Turkish soldiers accused of...

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War of Words As Peace Talks Open In Astana

The Syrian government's lead negotiator has denounced what he called his rebel counterpart's "provocative" comments at...

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Expectations Low As Syria’s Warring Sides Meet

Syria's warring sides met for talks in Kazakhstan's capital on Monday, flanked by intermediary nations seeking to...

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Istanbul Reina Nightclub Attack Suspect Captured

The main suspect in the New Year's Eve attack on an exclusive nightclub in Istanbul has been arrested in the Turkish...

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Erdogan Sees Progress In Turkish-U.S. Dialogue Under Trump

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday he believed Turkey's dialogue with the United States will gain pace after...

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Manhunt For Turkey Gunman Intensifies

Turkish police have launched raids in Istanbul and arrested 12 people, as the hunt for an attacker who killed 39 people...

International

ISIL Claims Responsibility For Reina Attack

ISIL has claimed responsibility for the attack on a nightclub in Istanbul that killed 39 people on New Year's Eve. The...

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Currencies Crushed In 2016

2016 has been a roller coaster of a year, and currency markets are no exception. A few countries have fared well, but...