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Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace
Istanbul - Turkey said on Thursday it had scrambled military jets to intercept an Israeli plane that violated northern Cypriot airspace this week, and demanded an explanation for the incursion. | An Israeli military spokesman declined to comment on the accusation. But t...Full Story
Iraq summons Turkish envoy in ongoing row
| AFP - Iraq summoned Ankara's envoy to Baghdad to complain about the conduct of two Turkish diplomats, the foreign ministry said Thursday, the latest bout of a weeks-long spat between the two neighbours. | A senior official in Iraq's foreign ministry met on Tuesday wit...Full Story
Turkey's PM threatens theatres after actor 'humiliates' daughter
| Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemns 'despotic arrogance' of intellectuals and says he will cut state funding Turkish actors protest outside the Devlet Tiyatrosu, Turkey's national theatre, in Ankara. Photograph: Roberto Giobbi/Demotix/Corbis | In a tale which could have com...Full Story
Iraq summons Turkish envoy in ongoing row
| Iraq summoned Ankara's envoy to Baghdad to complain about the conduct of two Turkish diplomats, the foreign ministry said Thursday, the latest bout of a weeks-long spat between the two neighbours. | A senior official in Iraq's foreign ministry met on Tuesday with Turk...Full Story
The heat is on Turkey's wrestlers
| Turkey have had more success in wrestling than at any other sport at the Olympic Games winning 28 out of 37 medals. | But with London 2012 around the corner, the pressure is on for their biggest stars - such as Riza Kayaalp - to perform. ...Full Story
Baghdad-Ankara diplomatic saga: Iraq summons Turkish envoy
| BAGHDAD - Iraq summoned Ankara's envoy to Baghdad to complain about the conduct of two Turkish diplomats, the foreign ministry said Thursday, the latest bout of a weeks-long spat between the two neighbours. | A senior official in Iraq's foreign ministry met on Tuesday...Full Story
Iraq summons Turkish envoy in ongoing row
BAGHDAD ' Iraq summoned Ankara's envoy to Baghdad to complain about the conduct of two Turkish diplomats, the foreign ministry said Thursday, the latest bout of a weeks-long spat between the two neighbours. | A senior official in Iraq's foreign ministry met on Tuesday w...Full Story
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Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace
The Star | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it had scrambled military jets to intercept an Israeli plane that violated northern Cypriot airspace this week, and demanded an explanation for the incursion. | An Israeli military spokesman declined to ...
Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace
Reuters | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it had scrambled military jets to intercept an Israeli plane that violated northern Cypriot airspace this week, and demanded an explanation for the incursion. | An Israeli military spokesman declined to ...
Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace
Daily Press | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it had scrambled military jets to intercept an Israeli plane that violated northern Cypriot airspace this week, and demanded an explanation for the incursion. | An Israeli military spokesman declined to ...
Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace
Yahoo Daily News | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it had scrambled military jets to intercept an Israeli plane that violated northern Cypriot airspace this week, and demanded an explanation for the incursion. | An Israeli military spokesman declined to ...
Turkey's gold exports to Iran soar as sanctions bite
Mineweb | Data from Turkey's Statistics Institute showed Thursday gold exports to Iran rose over 30 times as Iranians turned to gold for savings and possibly trade as Western sanctions tighten. RELATED STORIES |   Turkey, India and Vietnam govts. wary o...
Turkey's war on militants leaves Kurdish community feeling under fire 
The Independent | Most of them were from the villages of Gülyazi and Ortasu - small settlements in the impoverished province of Sirnak, south-eastern Turkey. They were carrying supplies of diesel oil, sugar, cigarettes and other items that they had bought in Iraq t...
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Sydney Morning Herald Click to play video Return to video Video settings | Please Log in to update your video settings | Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended | Click to play video | A frenzied start to Cannes Click to play video | Cele...
Assad says Syria is fighting foreign mercenaries
Houston Chronicle | BEIRUT (AP) — In his first interview in nearly half a year, Syrian President Bashar Assad claimed Wednesday that his regime had captured foreign mercenaries who were fighting for the opposition in a bid to show his forces were fighting terrorists...
Syrian leader says terrorists are behind unrest
Houston Chronicle | BEIRUT (AP) — In his first interview since December, Syrian President Bashar Assad insisted Tuesday his regime is fighting back against foreign mercenaries who want to overthrow him, not innocent Syrians aspiring for democracy in a yearlong upris...
EU, Turkey launch bid to revive accession process
The Star | ANKARA (Reuters) - The European Union has lost appeal for the Turkish people after years of stagnation in Ankara's accession talks but a new "positive agenda" launched on Thursday will aim to revive the process, the bloc's enlargement chief said on...
Fenerbahce fans clash with Turkish police
Houston Chronicle | ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Hundreds of soccer fans stormed the field and clashed with police after the Turkish league championship. | The mayhem followed a 0-0 game Saturday that gave Galatasaray the title over rival Fenerbahce. | Fenerbahce fans brok...
UH notebook: Silver Glove Series to survive realignment
Houston Chronicle | While Rice has dominated the Silver Glove Series against crosstown rival Houston in the last decade, that didn't prevent the presence of drama and intrigue when the teams met up for their annual weekend series at Reckling Park. | There was quality ...
Turkey: Israel violated north Cyprus airspace
Jakarta Post | Turkey's military says two of its warplanes chased an Israeli aircraft that allegedly violated the airspace of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state, where Turkey is exploring for oil and gas. | A military statement late Wednesday said the Israeli pl...
EU seeks fresh start with Turkey on membership bid
BBC News The EU's Commissioner for Enlargement, Stefan Fuele, is visiting Turkey in an attempt to give new impetus to Ankara's stalled bid to join the bloc. | Turkey opened accession talks with the EU in 2005, but they have been stalled for two year...
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