New constitution in Turkey is a ‘must’, says PM
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Wednesday constitutional change in Turkey is a “must”. Yildirim spoke in the Turkish capital Ankara at a ruling Justice…
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Arab tourists will travel to Baku in any weather, at any time of the year
Arab tourists coming to Azerbaijan in summer intend to come back in winter. Summer of 2016 was memorable by hitherto unprecedented in-flow of tourists from Arab…
11-year-old boy died in school explosion in Turkey’s Hakkari
An 11-year-old boy died and two others were wounded on Oct. 11 due to the explosion of an unidentified object while they were playing in…
Israel killed Palestinian protester
Israeli soldiers have shot dead a Palestinian after clashes in the Silwan neighbourhood of Occupied East Jerusalem, Palestinian officials said. Ali Shioukhi, 20, was killed…
U.S. Ships face threats in waters off Yemen
The waters off Yemen are becoming a killing field for ships, and while the U.S. Navy is reasonably prepared to confront the escalating danger, America’s…
Erdogan calls Clinton’s statement on arming Syrian Kurds “unfortunate”
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Wednesday criticized U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s remarks on arming Syrian Kurds as “unfortunate.” “Clinton said, ‘We will continue to support…
US State Department on Saudi Arabia’s bombing of Yemen: “It’s different”
The US says Saudi Arabia’s bombing of Yemen was an act of “self-defense” against Iranian missiles on its border. While there are similarities with the…
Saudi Arabia warned about challenges to its economy
Ahead of a multibillion-dollar bond issue, Saudi Arabia warned investors of the challenges that cheap oil poses to its economy and said it would take…
Russia to conduct military exercise in Egypt in mid-October
Russia and Egypt will hold joint military drills involving airborne troops on Egyptian soil for the first time this month, the Russian defence ministry said…
Turkish opposition leader avoids prosecution for “insulting a public officer”
Istanbul’s Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office decided Tuesday not to prosecute the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader for insulting the president, a judicial source said….