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G20 leaders agree to step up Afghan humanitarian effort

G20 leaders agreed Tuesday to work together to avoid a humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, as the EU pledged a one-billion-euro aid package and host...

Turkey battles forest fires for fourth day

Fire crews tackled blazes for a fourth day as the number of people killed in forest fires sweeping through southern Turkey rose to six...

Erdogan says US can count on Turkey after Afghanistan troop pullout             

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said Turkey would be the "only reliable" country left to stabilise Afghanistan after the US pulls out its...

Biden leaves Washington to meet allies­–then Putin

Washington—Joe Biden departs Washington early Wednesday on the first foreign trip of his presidency, launching an intense series of summits with G7, European, and...

Top Kurdish official killed in Turkish operation in Iraq: Erdogan 

A senior official from Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) was killed in a Turkish intelligence operation in Iraq, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said...

Turkey FM visits Athens after anger over Muslim comments

Turkey's foreign minister was scheduled to meet the Greek prime minister and foreign minister on Monday, a day after raising tension in Athens with...

Turkey to enter full lockdown April 29 to May 17

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday announced a full lockdown from April 29 to May 17 to fight a surging third wave of...

EU chiefs press Erdogan on rights while stressing better ties

The European Union's top two officials on Tuesday expressed deep worries about rights in Turkey while voicing hope for stronger ties in their first...

Oil prices plunge on lower demand prospects as Germany tightens up

New York—Oil prices nosedived Tuesday on lower demand prospects as Europe’s biggest economy Germany said it would reimpose strict coronavirus containment measures as it...

Renewed lockdowns send oil prices tumbling

Oil prices nosedived Tuesday on lower demand prospects as Europe's biggest economy Germany said it would reimpose strict coronavirus containment measures and struggles along...

Turkey tries to calm market turmoil after top banker sacked by Erdogan

Ankara, Turkey—Turkish officials on Monday tried to calm the turmoil triggered by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s abrupt decision to sack his reformist central bank...

Turkish Kurds in New Year protest over political repression

Tens of thousands of people gathered in the city of Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey on Sunday to celebrate the Kurdish New Year and protest...

Erdogan says Saudi Arabia wants armed Turkish drones

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that Saudi Arabia has requested a supply of Turkish military drones. But Erdogan also voiced his displeasure at...

Erdogan urges cooperation against terrorism in Macron call

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday told French counterpart Emmanuel Macron he wants their countries to cooperate to fight terrorism, as Ankara moves...
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