Tag: Turkey

Iraq is determined to stop and search flights from Iran over its territory which are suspected of carrying weapons to Syria, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said in comments reported on ...

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on Russia, China and Iran, key supporters of Syria's embattled President Bashar al-Assad in his 19-month struggle to crush an uprising against ...

Coptic Christians are one of the oldest and largest religious minority groups in the Middle East. Their presence dates back as far as 2,000 years and they are said to ...

Turkish motorcycle racing extraordinaire Kenan Sofuoğlu has managed to secure his third Supersport World Champion title with one race left in the series, but his goals do not end here, ...

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan today called on France and Germany to take action against recent incidents against the Muslim identity in their countries, during his address to his party’s ...

Thirty years ago, a young government official with a plum job in Beijing made an odd request: reassignment to a poor rural area.  At the time, millions of young people ...

The increasingly common refrain that "I'm spiritual, but not religious," represents some of the most retrogressive aspects of contemporary society. The spiritual but not religious "movement" - an inappropriate term ...

None of the opposition parties represented in Parliament were present today at the hall hosting the big congress of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), although the same hall ...

Turkish Cypriot President Dervis Eroglu met with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings. Turkish Cypriot President Dervis Eroglu on Saturday ...

Captured as a 15-year-old fighting in Afghanistan, Omar Khadr is sent to finish his sentence in his native Canada. The youngest Guantanamo prisoner, Omar Khadr, who was a 15-year-old fighting ...