TRNC government approves Turkey’s use of Gecitkale Airport for unmanned aerial vehicle flights with Friday's statement - 31 mins ago, 16 Dec 19, 2:41am -
72 people treated, 20 sent to hospitals during clash between police, protesters in Beirut, says Lebanon Civil Defense Units - 1 hour ago, 16 Dec 19, 1:49am -
NCAA assures Nigerian passengers that airline will return baggage by Tuesday, pledges to use larger aircraft on flights - 3 hours ago, 16 Dec 19, 12:02am -
UN Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 'welcoming' Russian, Turkish efforts to end Syrian violence and start political negotiations - AP - 31 Dec 16, 1:10pm -
The Chevening Alumni Programme Fund (CAPF) applications are now open. This is your chance to create positive change in your country and/or region. - 19 days ago, 27 Nov 19, 6:56am -
British Ambassador Sir Dominick Chilcott’s message marking the launch of the 2019 Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal. - 42 days ago, 4 Nov 19, 3:50am -
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab answered an Urgent Question in the House of Commons about Turkey's incursion into north east Syria. - 62 days ago, 15 Oct 19, 8:51am -
Following an incursion by the Turkish military in north east Syria today, the Foreign Secretary has issued a statement expressing concern. - 68 days ago, 9 Oct 19, 2:36pm -
Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke on media freedom at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on 25 September 2019. - 82 days ago, 25 Sep 19, 11:06am -
Expand Two Syrians walk along a fence near the Turkish-Syrian border in Gaziantep province, Turkey, November 30, 2016. Syrians who arrived in Turkey since late 2017 have been unable… - 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATIONRepublic of TurkeyIstanbul GovernorateProvincial Press and Public Relations Directorate “Combatting Irregular Migration”Press Statement (2019-44)In our province there are a total of 1,069,860 registered foreigners of… - 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -
Expand In this photo taken from the Turkish side of the border between Turkey and Syria, in Akcakale, Sanliurfa province, southeastern Turkey, smoke billows from targets inside Syri… - 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -
The Senate's resolution for the first time condemns the Ottoman Empire's 1915 genocide that killed 1.5 million Armenians, striking a historic blow against Turkey. - 3 days ago, 12 Dec 19, 6:10pm -
After Trump allowed Turkey to invade Syria, ISIS captives were able to escape from their detention in Kurdish-held areas. - 14 days ago, 1 Dec 19, 7:38pm -
Two women in Southern California are mobilizing America's small Kurdish community to fight an existential danger back home. - 22 days ago, 24 Nov 19, 10:00am -
When it comes to roasting a turkey, stuffing it, falling into food comas and following tradition, we've been told a lot of lies. - 26 days ago, 20 Nov 19, 5:45am -
Turmoil over amendments to extradition legislation has damaged Hong Kong society on all fronts, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Dec. 16 during a meeting with semiautonomous territory's leader. - 42 mins ago, 16 Dec 19, 2:30am -
A senior U.S. diplomat said on Dec. 16 that Washington won't accept a year-end deadline set by North Korea to make concessions in stalled nuclear talks and urged Pyongyang to return to a negotiating table immediately. - 46 mins ago, 16 Dec 19, 2:26am -
A senior U.S. diplomat said on Dec. 16 that Washington won't accept a year-end deadline set by North Korea to make concessions in stalled nuclear talks and urged Pyongyang to return to a negotiating table immediately. - 46 mins ago, 16 Dec 19, 2:26am -
Libya's embassy in Egypt was closed indefinitely from Dec. 15, the mission said on its Facebook page citing security concerns. - 58 mins ago, 16 Dec 19, 2:14am -
Turkey's foreign minister on Dec. 15 stressed that a recent maritime deal between Turkey and the Libyan UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) would help protect both countries' rights against attempts to "eliminate" them from the Eastern… - 1 hour ago, 16 Dec 19, 1:57am -
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Dec. 15 said that Ankara may close two bases in Turkey where U.S. soldiers are stationed "if necessary". - 2 hours ago, 16 Dec 19, 1:38am -
Fingers crossed, the decades-long ambition to have Turkey’s first nuclear energy capability (at least one of the planned four nuclear reactors) is finally to become a reality by 2023 thanks to the Mersin Akkuyu project, developed jointly with Russi… - 2 hours ago, 16 Dec 19, 1:31am -
Spain has decided on the extension of Patriot air defense missiles deployed in Turkey’s southern Adana province for the next six months because Madrid attaches importance to its NATO ally’s security concerns, Spanish Ambassador Juan Gonzales Barb… - 11 hours ago, 15 Dec 19, 4:28pm -
Print section Print Rubric: Turkey’s $2bn arms deal with Russia faces hurdles, and possible sanctions Print Headline: Misguided… - 30 Nov 17, 10:56am -
Main image: AS PART of a passionate campaign to solve an apparently non-existent problem, American state legislatures have been presented, over the past decade, with at least 120 bi… - 28 Nov 17, 9:00am -
Main image: WHEN Zaradasht Ahmed, a Norwegian-Kurdish director, began shooting his war documentary, a complicated process spanning more than five years awaited him. “Nowhere to Hi… - 21 Nov 17, 11:48am -
Print section Print Rubric: President Erdogan’s sacking of an oddball mayor hints at trouble for his party Print Headline: Too m… - 26 Oct 17, 5:18am -
Main image: LIKE much else in Belgium, the administration of the country’s second-largest religion is in a rather chaotic state, and things could get worse. In a kingdom of 1… - 15 Oct 17, 7:09am -
Main image: NOT long ago, Turkey and Malaysia were often bracketed together as countries that inspired optimism about the Muslim world. In both lands, Islam is the most popular reli… - 6 Oct 17, 11:37am -
Main image: SOME evangelical Christians in the United States have stratospheric political connections, and can be sure of gaining access to the White House whenever they want. But A… - 30 Sep 17, 11:27am -
EU must share responsibility for influx, says Greece, as it forms controversial plans to build ‘prison’ camps for migrantsSometimes en masse, sometimes alone they keep on arriving: in rickety boats carrying men, women and children looking for a f… - 1 hour ago, 16 Dec 19, 2:00am -
Ankara ready to defend government in Tripoli in latest policy to inflame tensions with US, EU, Greece and Middle East countriesThe threat of a military clash in the Mediterranean has drawn nearer following talks in which Turkey has underlined its wil… - 1 day ago, 15 Dec 19, 12:48am -
Resolution acknowledges killing of 1.5 million from 1915-1922Turkey had used leverage as a Nato ally to stifle recognitionThe US Senate has voted unanimously to recognize the genocide of Armenians by the Ottoman empire, in defiance of both Donald Tru… - 3 days ago, 12 Dec 19, 4:01pm -
Brutal winter, poor healthcare and limited food raises fears for welfare of infant, born to Sydney woman Rayan HamdoushAn Australian woman has given birth to a baby boy in the al-Hawl camp in Syria, prompting revived calls for Australia to rescue 67… - 5 days ago, 10 Dec 19, 9:30pm -
Jordan, Turkey and UAE singled out for ‘routinely and blatantly’ supplying weapons UN member states have systematically violated a Libyan arms embargo, according to a long-awaited UN report due to be published on Monday that will identify Jordan,… - 7 days ago, 9 Dec 19, 8:13am -
Ankara says it made no concessions at Nato summit and that Donald Trump ‘understands’ its positionTurkey made no concessions at this week’s Nato summit and will continue to purchase the Russian S-400 air defence system, the Turkish foreign mini… - 10 days ago, 6 Dec 19, 1:15pm -
Growing dispute was triggered by Turkey-Libya deal claiming an exclusive economic zoneGreece has ordered the expulsion of the Libyan ambassador in an escalation of a dispute over a controversial deal signed between Libya’s UN-supported government a… - 10 days ago, 6 Dec 19, 10:41am -
Squabbling, a spreading focus and Trump raise doubts about the effectiveness of the alliance Seventy years after Nato was founded to protect western Europe from Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Union, the military alliance returned this week to its first hom… - 12 days ago, 4 Dec 19, 12:00pm -
London summit ends with vow by members to stand together against Russia, China and threat of terrorismNato leaders have agreed to undergo a review on the alliance’s future direction, attempting a show of unity at the end of a summit characterised b… - 12 days ago, 4 Dec 19, 10:19am -