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Turkish police use tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Ankara

Turkish police on Sunday used tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Ankara as nationwide protests against the ...

Tens of thousands on streets, Turkish PM Erdogan defiant

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan told a rally of thousands of flag waving supporters on Sunday that his patience ...

Turkey PM urges end to protests, tells supporters to "go home"

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for an immediate end to mass protests against his rule Friday but ...

Turkey situation "calming down"

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday on a visit to Morocco that the situation in his country is ...

EU ends arms embargo against Syrian rebels

The European Union agreed Monday to lift its embargo against arming Syrian rebels, but no member state intends to send ...

D8 proposes establishment of news agency association

Secretary General to the Developing Eight (D8) organization Sayed Ali Mohammed Mousavi proposed an establishment of ...

D8 wants to have US$300 billion trade value by 2018

Members of Developing Eight (D8) consisting of Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, and ...

Taliban free four Turkish engineers in Afghanistan

The Taliban Sunday freed four of eight Turkish engineers taken hostage last month after their helicopter crashed in ...

Indonesia urged to extend, strengthen moratorium on deforestation

A number of non-governmental organizations have urged the Indonesian government to extend two-year moratorium on ...

EU to discuss Syria arms embargo in coming weeks

The European Union will discuss the question of easing an arms embargo preventing weapons supplies to Syrian rebels in ...

Indonesia to maintain deforestation moratorium

Indonesian Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan has reiterated the country`s commitment to continuing the implementation ...

Indonesia to Continue The Moratorium of Primary and Peat Forest Conversion

- The Minister of Forestry, Zulkifli Hasan, once again asserted the commitment of Indonesia to ensure the ...

Russia urges joint action to fight child porn

Russia`s Interior Ministry has called on police in over 50 countries to join an operation it launched to combat child ...

Syrian opposition coalition to open office in Istanbul

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced Friday that the newly-formed Syrian opposition coalition would ...

Turkey deploys 250 tanks, 55 jets on border with Syria

Turkey bolstered military presence on the border with Syria by deploying 250 tanks and 55 jets of various models on ...