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Eastern Anatolia: Where past meets present
Life & Style

Eastern Anatolia: Where past meets present

A backwater border town, Kars is far off the grid of Turkish tourism. But the setting of Orhan Pamuk’s novel…
Iran warns region against ‘dangerous’ stance on Hormuz
World

Iran warns region against ‘dangerous’ stance on Hormuz

ANKARA — Iran's foreign minister warned neighboring states not to put themselves in a "dangerous position" by aligning themselves too closely…
FJP announces plan to strengthen economy
Business

FJP announces plan to strengthen economy

The Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) has an economic plan to reinvigorate the Egyptian economy and make it stronger than those…
Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria
Egypt

Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria

NICOSIA, Cyprus — A Russian ship that made an unscheduled stop in Cyprus while carrying tons of arms to Syria…
Turkey: Ex-military chief arrested over plot
World

Turkey: Ex-military chief arrested over plot

ANKARA, Turkey — A former military chief was jailed Friday, accused of leading a terror organization and conspiring to bring…
Cyprus discovers natural gas in the Mediterranean
Egypt

Cyprus discovers natural gas in the Mediterranean

Cyprus has announced that it discovered a natural gas reserve of five to eight trillion cubic feet off its southern…
Egypt and Turkey conclude joint naval exercise
Egypt

Egypt and Turkey conclude joint naval exercise

The joint Egyptian-Turkish naval maneuvers dubbed “Sea of Friendship 2011” came to an end on Thursday. The exercises, which took…
Turkish air strikes kill 23 Kurds near Iraq
World

Turkish air strikes kill 23 Kurds near Iraq

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Turkish air strikes killed 23 Kurdish villagers in the southeast near the Iraqi border early Thursday, an…
Turkey accuses France of genocide after Armenian bill
World

Turkey accuses France of genocide after Armenian bill

ISTANBUL — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused France of genocide in Algeria in the 1940s and 50s, in his latest…
Brotherhood prepares ‘renaissance’ project to revive Egypt
Egypt

Brotherhood prepares ‘renaissance’ project to revive Egypt

The Muslim Brotherhood has tasked Deputy General Guide Khairat al-Shater with preparing what it calls a “renaissance project,” a Brotherhood…
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