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Malaysia Police Arrest Turks Over ‘security Threat’

Two Turkish nationals who went missing in Malaysia have been arrested as a security threat, the police chief announced...

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FBI Translator Married Islamic State Fighter She Spied On

An FBI translator who was hired to spy on a German member of the Islamic State group instead apparently grew attracted...

International

Merkel Meets Putin To Discuss Crises In Syria and Ukraine

Merkel meets Putin to discuss crises in Syria and Ukraine Mr Putin is reportedly keen to hear Mrs Merkel's opinion of...

International

The FBI Translator Who Went Rogue and Married An ISIS Terrorist

The FBI translator who went rogue and married an ISIS terrorist Daniela Greene went rogue and married Denis Cuspert,...

News

Turkey Upset Over Europe Parliamentary Assembly’s Monitoring

Turkey is displeased by moves by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe’s decision to re-open monitoring...

Business

Groupe Ideal President Adjudged Best Entrepreneur For 2016

Dr Nii Kotei Dzani, President of Groupe Ideal has been adjudged the Overall Best Entrepreneur of the year 2016 for his...

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Turkish Authorities Block Wikipedia Without Giving Reason

Turkey has blocked all access inside the country to the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia. Officials said “an...

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Thai Junta Chief Accepts Trump Invite

Thailand's junta chief has accepted an invitation to visit the White House from President Donald Trump, his spokesman...

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Erdogan Seeks To Send Trump Stern Message On Syrian Kurds

By launching air strikes against Syrian Kurdish fighters and threatening more action, Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

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Turkey Threatens Further Strikes On US-Allied Syrian Kurds

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday his government is 'seriously saddened' by television footage showing...

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White House Says Duterte Invitation Is Mostly An Anti-North Korea Move

A top aide on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's invitation to his Philippines counterpart to visit Washington,...

International

Turkey Sacks 4,000 More Officials In Coup-Bid Crackdown

The Turkish government has sacked almost 4,000 more public officials in what appears to be the latest purge related to...

International

Media Freedom In Africa ‘not Great’

Media watchdogs are voicing concern about curbs on press freedom. DW looks at the media in Africa where restrictions...

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Turkey, US Can Turn Raqa Into ‘graveyard’ For IS

Turkey and the United States can join forces to turn the Islamic State group's defacto capital of Raqa in Syria into a...

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Turkish Authorities Block Wikipedia

Turkey has blocked all access inside the country to the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia, one of the world’s most...

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40 Dead In Rebel-Jihadist Clashes Near Damascus

Fierce clashes between jihadists and Islamist rebels near Damascus left at least 40 dead and 70 wounded on Friday, a...

Sports

Stephen Appiah On the Spotlight

Stephen Appiah, a one time jewel in the books of Ghana football, will forever be remembered for his unending affection...

International

German Parliament Moves To Partially Ban the Burka

Members of the lower house of parliament in Germany have approved a law that partially bans the full-face Islamic veil...

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Global Press Freedom At 13-Year Low

Global press freedom has hit a 13-year low, threatened by US President Donald Trump's media bashing and restrictions...