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Post Views: 19 North Korea says it will retaliate against ‘reckless provocations’ as US a aircraft carrier heads to the area for military exercises Tania Branigan in Beijing, Ewen MacAskill in Washington and agencies A South Korean marine walks through
Read MoreUK-based Taliban spend months fighting Nato forces in Afghanistan 0
Post Views: 20 Taliban fighter reveals he lives for most of year in London and heads to Afghanistan for combat Ghaith Abdul-Ahad and Jon Boone Taliban fighters in Dhani-Ghorri in northern Afghanistan. Photograph: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad for the Guardian British-based men
Read MoreMore women to enter workforce if headscarf ban lifted, survey finds 0
Post Views: 5 BETÜL AKKAYA DEMIRBA? / YONCA POYRAZ DO?AN ?STANBULThe vast majority of participants in a newly-released survey believe that the ban on the use of the Muslim headscarf on university campuses and in public and private businesses is unjust
Read MoreTurkey as the “Trojan Horse of the Middle East” 0
Post Views: 5 Political Scientist Gerger said that Turkey’s role within the NATO did not change after the NATO summit last weekend. The summit was marked by the agreement on a missile shield over Europe without defining Turkey’s neighbour Iran
Read MoreTheresa May to announce migration cap plans 0
Post Views: 4 Home secretary to announce the level of the government’s planned cap on number of migrant workers coming to Britain from outside the EU Press association Theresa May will announce the level of the cap on number of
Read MoreNorth Korea shells South Korean island 0
Post Views: 5 South Korea has scrambled F-16 fighter jets after North Korean troops fired dozens of rounds of artillery towards Yeonpyeong Tania Branigan in Beijing and agencies South Korean TV shows huge plumes of smoke rising from Yeonpyeong island.
Read MorePresident Gül says he is shocked by Talabani’s election statement 0
Post Views: 7 ABDÜLHAM?T B?L?C? Lisbon President Abdullah Gül President Abdullah Gül has said Turkish state officials were shocked by a recent statement from Iraqi President Jalal Talabani claiming that Ankara attempted to stop him from being re-elected as president
Read MoreTurkey rejects EU’s Cyprus offer to open talks on new chapters 0
Post Views: 4 Ercan Yavuz Ankara Despite mounting pressure from the European Union to open its ports and airports to the Greek half of Cyprus, Turkey will not be doing so until a settlement on the divided island is reached,
Read MoreTop Russian officials dismiss Nabucco challenge 0
Post Views: 9 C?HAN ÇEL?K MOSCOW Bloomberg photo Senior Russian officials have defied a challenge from a proposed rival natural gas pipeline, rebuffing a possible competition between a European Union- and United States-backed venture and Russia’s South Stream project.Russia’s
Read MoreTurkey unshielded from NATO debate 0
Post Views: 2 SERKAN DEM?RTA?/Analysis ANKARA US President Barack Obama pats Turkish President Abdullah Gül on the shoulder as he walks past during a NATO meeting. AA photo Turkish officials expressed their satisfaction with the new Strategic Concept approved at
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