A hot-air balloon collided with another balloon in mid-air yesterday during a sightseeing tour of volcanic rock formations in Turkey and crashed to the ground, killing two Brazilian tourists and...
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US President Barack Obama and Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisted on Thursday that Syria’s Bashar al-Assad must quit power as part of moves to end Syria’s bloody civil war.
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16 May 2013
Four suspects were arrested in Turkey late on Wednesday in connection with car bombings that killed 51 people in a town near the Syrian border at the weekend, state-run Anatolian news agency...
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15 May 2013
Syria is willing to carry out a joint investigation with Turkey into deadly attacks in the border town of Reyhanli that Ankara has accused Damascus of masterminding, a Syrian minister said on...
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13 May 2013
Authorities have detained nine Turkish citizens believed to have links to the Syrian intelligence agency in connection with two car bombs that left 46 people dead, as Syria rejected allegations...
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12 May 2013
Two explosive-laden cars blew up in a small Turkish town near the border with Syria on Saturday, killing at least 40 people and wounding 100 others in one of the deadliest recent attacks in the...
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Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Turkey would support a US-enforced no-fly zone in Syria, and also warned that Damascus crossed President Barack Obama's "red line" on use of chemical...
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The deal marks Japan's first successful public-private bid for an overseas nuclear plant project since the nuclear disaster in Fukushima in March 2011. It is expected to be signed today by the...
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Trains and ferries were cancelled and hospital staff walked off the job in Greece on Wednesday and thousands were due to demonstrate across Spain as May Day triggered protests against harsh...
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Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday apologised to Turkey for a deadly 2010 flotilla raid and announced a full resumption of diplomatic ties as well as compensation for the...
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In Canterbury, England, Justin Welby is enthroned as the new Archbishop of Canterbury and head of the Anglican Church.
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Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan won election to a second five-year mandate but his rival alleged violations and international observers complained the polls lacked competition.
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