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Yemeni activist Karman: 'Incidents in Egypt are also worrying for the future of the countries experiencing Arab Spring'. Yemeni human rights activist Tawakkol Karman, the first Arab woman to...

The Turkish Grand National Assembly took a break for the summer recess on Saturday till it was scheduled to re-open on October 1. The Turkish Grand National Assembly began...

The peoples of the Middle East have had somewhat ambivalent attitudes towards dogs, ranging from total fear to greater love than that felt for family and friends. Thirty-three thousand...

Nelson Mandela's condition is "improving" according to former South African President Thabo Mbeki, but a family member says his condition remains "critical but stable". The former leader's grandson, Ndaba...

Morsi, Egypt's first democratically elected president, was removed from power on July 3, under an army roadmap for the future of the country after mass protests against his regime....

There are a number of people who abandoned their former religion and accepted Islam. These people belong to various races, countries, nationalities, colours and professional groups. Many of these...

The Turkish History Foundation (TTK) is preparing an online encyclopedia named Türkpedia, which will include all kinds of information, photos and visuals about Turks. Türkpedia will be available in...

This year Trabzon’s Femin-Art 6th International Paintings Festival is hosting a total of 100 female artists from 26 different countries in the world. The Black Sea province of Trabzon...

The foundation of the Neşet Ertaş Culture and Arts Center has been laid in Kırsehir. When completed, the center will include exhibition areas and concert halls to serve 250,000...

Egypt's interim leader has outlined his timetable for new elections, amid continuing unrest in the country. Adly Mansour's decree envisages changes to the Islamist-drafted constitution and a referendum, which...