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In two weeks, economic policymakers from around the world will gather in Washington, D.C., for the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings. As has been the case for the past five years,...

‘Rebel Land: Unraveling the Riddle of History in a Turkish Town’ by Christopher de Bellaigue (Penguin, 2011, 35TL, pp 288) Christopher de Bellaigue was Turkey correspondent for The Economist...

Around 2200 members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will begin to leave Turkey from June 1 until late November, the Sabah newspaper reported on Thursday. According to...

  New software enables social media giant's content to appear on Andriod's home screen rather than accessed through apps.

The Arab Spring gave the Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliates the chance to play vital roles in the Egyptian, Tunisian and Libyan revolutions. But now the organisation has itself become the target of...

The concept of freedom is a really interesting thing to consider. Freedom is something we are often prone to praise but perhaps we do not give enough time to...

THE blue-glass skyscrapers of Moscow City — fragments of Russia’s boom-time dream — are visible from the Kremlin walls, within which there was once hope that those towers could...

Pluto’s Gate, the legendary portal to the underworld in Greco-Roman mythology and tradition, has been located in Turkey, according to Italian archaeologists, Discovery News reported. Pluto’s Gate – known as Ploutonion...

Overview By legend the birthplace of the ancient Greek goddess of love Aphrodite, Cyprus's modern history has, in contrast, been dominated by enmity between its Greek and Turkish inhabitants....

In an article published in Al Jazeera's website, Richard Falk has made important analysis regarding Obama's visit to Israel: It was master-crafted as an ingratiating speech by the world's...