Politics

Jailed Erdogan rival defiant as he campaigns from his prison cell - 06/22/2018

Istanbul – Selahattin Demirtas, the youngest person to ever run for Turkey's presidency, campaigns from his prison cell in north-western Edirne province. Despite that hurdle, he has managed to kindle...

Egypt’s al-Sissi lauds slain security personnel on Eid al-Fitr - 06/15/2018

Cairo - Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi paid tribute on Friday to the country’s security force members killed in a spate of militant attacks over the past four years.   Egyptian state...

Moon says Trump-Kim talks will only mark beginning of 'long process' - 06/11/2018

Singapore - South Korean President Moon Jae In said Monday that the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will only mark the beginning of a "long...

German foreign minister criticizes Trump ahead of G7 - 06/08/2018

Berlin - There are differences between the United States and its allies "that can no longer be swept under the carpet," German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in an interview published Friday ahead...

NATO countries projected to up defence spending as allies face Russia - 06/08/2018

Brussels - By Helen Maguire and Emoke Bebiak, - Non-US NATO allies are estimated to increase defence spending by almost 4 per cent in 2018 compared to the previous year, NATO Secretary General Jens...

Turkey launches airstrikes against PKK in northern Iraq - 06/06/2018

Istanbul - Turkey launched airstrikes against the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, the armed forces said Wednesday, less than three weeks before landmark elections on June 24....

Austria: EU border protection should be deployed in North Africa - 05/27/2018

Berlin - By Ansgar Haase, - EU border forces should expand their presence to North African countries to prevent migrants from crossing the Mediterranean to Europe, according to Austrian Chancellor...

Trump casts doubt on June 12 date for US-N Korea summit - 05/22/2018

Washington - By Frank Fuhrig and Gretel Johnston, - US President Donald Trump implied Tuesday that the summit planned with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may not take place on June 12 as planned. He...

Malaysian ex-PM Najib arrives at anti-graft office for questioning - 05/22/2018

Kuala Lumpur - By Haylena Krishnamoorthy, - Former prime minister Najib Razak arrived at the offices of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Tuesday for questioning over his involvement...

Israeli army strikes Hamas targets in Gaza Strip after fence breach - 05/22/2018

Tel Aviv (dpa) - The Israeli army said it targeted a Hamas observation post in the southern Gaza Strip after a number of Palestinians crossed a border fence and set fire to a military post.   No...
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