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Turkey wants to ‘cleanse’ strip of territory on Syrian border
Middle East

Turkey wants to ‘cleanse’ strip of territory on Syrian border

Turkey wants to clear Islamic State from a 90-km (56-mile) stretch of territory on the Syrian side of its border,…
Iraq plans to sell oil through Iran if talks with Kurds fail
Business

Iraq plans to sell oil through Iran if talks with Kurds fail

Iraq's government would consider selling crude through Iran should talks with the autonomous Kurdish region on an oil revenue-sharing agreement…
Turkey ratchets up Syria offensive, says warplanes hit Kurdish militia
Middle East

Turkey ratchets up Syria offensive, says warplanes hit Kurdish militia

Rebels supported by Turkey fought Kurdish-backed forces in northern Syria on Saturday, as Ankara ratcheted up its cross-border offensive by…
In Iraq, Nigeria and now Turkey, child bombers strike
Middle East

In Iraq, Nigeria and now Turkey, child bombers strike

The boy looked scared and younger than 16 when Iraqi police grabbed him on the street in the northern city…
Turkey’s Erdogan blames child bomber for attack that killed 51
Middle East

Turkey’s Erdogan blames child bomber for attack that killed 51

A suicide bomber aged between 12 and 14 carried out the attack on a wedding party in the Turkish city…
Bombing at wedding in southern Turkey kills at least 50
Middle East

Bombing at wedding in southern Turkey kills at least 50

The suicide bomber who attacked a wedding party in the southeastern Turkish city of Gaziantep on Saturday killing 51 people…
Turkey wants to repair ties with Egypt: PM
Egypt

Turkey wants to repair ties with Egypt: PM

Turkey wants to repair its ties with Egypt, after relations soured over the ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in…
Turkish foreign minister says Austria is ‘capital of radical racism’
Middle East

Turkish foreign minister says Austria is ‘capital of radical racism’

Turkish Foreign Minster Mevlut Cavusoglu called Austria the "capital of radical racism" on Friday after Chancellor Christian Kern suggested ending…
Turkey captures commandos who tried to seize Erdogan during coup bid
Middle East

Turkey captures commandos who tried to seize Erdogan during coup bid

Turkish special forces captured a group of rebel commandos who tried to seize or kill President Tayyip Erdogan during a…
Erdogan wants army under president’s control after coup: Turkish official
Middle East

Erdogan wants army under president’s control after coup: Turkish official

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan wants the armed forces and national intelligence agency brought under the control of the presidency, a…
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