Farm subsidies: Payment to billionaire prince sparks anger
Taxpayers are paying more than £400,000 a year to subsidise a farm where a billionaire Saudi prince breeds racehorses. The Newmarket farm of Khalid Abdullah…
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Israelis should not give up on peace
It is no secret that nowadays many Israelis have lost hope in the possibility of ever reaching a resolution to the conflict with their Palestinian…
Over 3.7 million school-age refugee children have no school to attend, UN report says
Food, water and shelter are obvious basic needs for people fleeing war. But with refugees now spending roughly 20 years in exile on average, the…
Poll shows most Europeans sympathize with Syrian refugees, ‘have not lost their hearts’
More than three quarters of Europeans sympathize with Syrian refugees coming to their countries, a poll found on Friday, challenging reports of growing anti-immigration sentiment…
9 martyred in PKK attack in eastern Turkey
Seven village guards, one specialist sergeant and one soldier were martyred Thursday in a PKK attack in the eastern province of Agri, according to officials….
Iran, European firms ink deal to co-op in internet sector
Iran’s Telecommunications Infrastructure Company (TIC) and Germany’s DE-CIX (Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange), the largest internet exchange in the world by peak data rate, signed a…
Turkish FM: “The Convention of Human Rights is a guide for Turkey even in these hard times”
Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu Wednesday stressed Turkey’s continued commitment to human rights, even in the wake of the July 15 defeated coup attempt when suspects…
Obama, Erdogan to meet Sunday amid tensions
President Barack Obama and Turkish President Recept Tayyip Erdogan will meet this week, the White House announced Monday amid tensions about Turkey’s ongoing Operation Euphrates…
Daesh, PYD/PKK, FETO, all terror groups: Turkish min.
A senior Turkish minister said Monday that Ankara saw no difference between Daesh, PYD, PKK or the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO). “Therefore, we are not…
PKK attack martyrs 8 police officers in SE Turkey
At least eight police officers were martyred Friday when PKK terrorists detonated a bomb-laden car near a security checkpoint in the southeastern Turkish province of Sirnak, hospital…