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Turkey faces awkward situation

in International - Fri April 13, 2012

Turkish-Syrian relations have further deteriorated in recent weeks. Each country blames the other for adopting hostile policies. There is even speculation that the two

Syrian refugees flee violence, talk of mass graves

in International - Sat April 07, 2012

REYHANLI, Turkey (AP) After days of relentless shelling and sniper attacks, thousands of Syrian refugees streamed across the border into Turkey with horrific account

French court rules genocide law unconstitutional

in International - Wed February 29, 2012

Paris:  France\'s Constitutional Council ruled on Tuesday that a French law concerning the mass killings of Armenians a century ago violates t

Pressure Mounts in Washington to Launch Aid Effort

in National - Sat February 11, 2012

WASHINGTON The Obama administration and Turkey are moving ahead with discussions on how to provide humanitarian assistance to victims of Syria\'s internal strife, even as di

Diplomat Iran Ready to Deal

in International - Sat February 11, 2012

Maybe foreign-policy miracles really do happen. Iran is ready to negotiate with Western powers over its nuclear program, Turkey\'s top diplomat said Friday.

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Turkey may move as Syria presses assault in Homs

in International - Thu February 09, 2012

AMMAN: Syrian forces thrust into the rebellious city of Homs on Wednesday, killing dozens of civilians by the accounts of opposition activists, and Turkey appeared to be pre

Obama says risky to attack Iran wants diplomatic fix

in International - Tue February 07, 2012

WASHINGTON/TEHRAN: President Barack Obama has said that there were important risks to consider before any military strike against Iran and made clear he does not want to see

Anger after Russia China block U.N. action on Syria

in International - Mon February 06, 2012

BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS: Wetern and Arab countries responded with outrage on Sunday after Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have backed an

All sides willing to resume Iran nuclear talks Turkey

in International - Fri January 20, 2012

ISTANBUL: All sides are willing to resume negotiations to defuse a brewing crisis over Iran\'s nuclear programme, but the time and place need to be settled, Turkey\'s Foreig

Iran says negotiations under way to hold new nuclear

in International - Thu January 19, 2012

TEHRAN: Negotiations are under way to hold new talks between Western powers and Iran over Tehran\'s nuclear program and the most likely venue is Istanbul, but there is no da

Turkey threatens retaliation against France

in International - Tue December 20, 2011

ANKARA: Turkey"s foreign minister has threatened to denounce France"s colonial past at international meetings in retaliation for Paris" plans to prosecute those who deny tha

Afghans mull Saudi Turkey for Taliban office

in International - Sat December 17, 2011

KABUL: Afghan authorities on Thursday named Saudi Arabia or Turkey as the best places to set up a Taliban liaison office abroad to enable peace talks to end a devastating 10

Afghans moot Saudi Turkey for Taliban office

in International - Fri December 16, 2011

KABUL: Afghan authorities on Thursday named Saudi Arabia or Turkey as the best places to set up a Taliban liaison office abroad to enable peace talks to end a devastating 10

Turkey and Iran unite to fight Kurdish rebels

in International - Sat October 22, 2011

Turkey and Iran said yesterday they would collaborate in their fight against Kurdish rebels, as thousands of Turkish troops continued an air and ground o

Turkey offered Syria support if Brotherhood given posts

in International - Fri September 30, 2011

DAMASCUS (AFP) - Ankara asked Damascus to offer the Muslim Brotherhood government posts in exchange for Turkey"s support in ending rallies in Syria, an offer reject

UN must play role in post-war Libya: Russia

in International - Fri August 26, 2011

MOSCOW (Reuters/AFP) - The United Nations should play the central role in international efforts to help rebuild Libya once the war between Muammar Gaddafi s loyalists and th

Turkey calls to unfreeze Libya funds

in International - Wed August 24, 2011

BENGHAZI (AFP) - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu urged other countries to quickly unfreeze Libyan state funds for rebel forces on a visit to the eastern city of Ben

Pressure grows on Assad; 25 more die

in International - Wed August 10, 2011

DAMASCUS (AFP) - Turkey and Russia piled new pressure on Syria Tuesday to end its deadly crackdown on protests as the death toll mounted with activists saying security force

10 dead in Syrian protests

in International - Sat August 06, 2011

DAMASCUS (AFP) - At least 10 people were shot dead as thousands of Syrians took to the streets to rally against President Bashar al-Assad on the first Friday of Ramazan in s

Gaddafi shelling kills 11 in Misrata

in International - Wed July 06, 2011

BENGHAZI, Libya (AFP) - Shelling by forces loyal to Libyan strongman Moamer Gaddafi killed 11 people and wounded another 57, almost all civilians, in the western rebel encla

Libya rebels poised for push towards Tripoli

in International - Mon July 04, 2011

BENGHAZI (AFP/Reuters) - Buoyed by French arms drops and intensified NATO air strikes on the regime s frontline armour, Libya s rebel army said it is poised for an offensive

Jolie visits refugees in Turkey

in International - Sat June 18, 2011

GUVECCI, Turkey (AFP) - Screen idol Angelina Jolie Friday meet thousands of Syrians sheltered in Turkey in camps as other refugees began a hunger strike against curbs

Syrian forces kill 16 protesters

in International - Sat June 18, 2011

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces shot dead 16 people on Friday when they fired on protesters demanding the removal of President Bashar al-Assad, activists said, and Eur

Syrian tanks swoop on another town

in International - Fri June 17, 2011

DAMASCUS (AFP) - Tanks swooped on another northern town Thursday as Syria s army pressed its crackdown on dissent and the United States condemned the outrageous use of

Nato warplanes raid port, Gaddafi home

in International - Mon May 23, 2011

TRIPOLI (AFP) - Nato warplanes early Sunday carried out raids against the port of Tripoli and the residence of Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi near the centre of the capital, a