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CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Turkey detains five Germans on terror charges: Report

10:31 pm October 5, 2019

Ankara: Turkish authorities have detained five Germans over alleged links to Kurdish militants, pro-Kurdish media reported. The suspects were taken into custody on charges of spreading propaganda, the pro-Kurdish news agency Mezopotamya said late Friday, and of belonging to an illegal organisation which was not named but is likely the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). The PKK […]

Turkey vows to expand anti-PKK operations in northern Iraq

Erdogan vows to continue oil, natural gas trade with Iran

5:38 pm September 27, 2019

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Ankara would continue to purchase oil and natural gas from Iran despite US sanctions in comments published on Friday. The United States reimposed sanctions on Iran after pulling out of the landmark 2015 nuclear deal, and says it aims to reduce Tehran’s energy sales to zero. “It is […]

Erdogan hosts Putin, Rouhani for Syria summit

2:37 pm September 16, 2019

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will host his Russian and Iranian counterparts on Monday for their latest summit on Syria, with attention focused on Damascus’s push on the last rebel-held bastion of Idlib. Presidents Vladimir Putin and Hassan Rouhani will join Erdogan in the Turkish capital Ankara for their fifth summit on the conflict […]

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