Turkey

Eight dead, 25 missing as refugee boat sinks off western Turkey

Oct 11, 2018 03:07

Eight people died after a boat filled with refugees sank off the western coast of Turkey and another 25 were missing, the Turkish coast guard said on Wednesday.
Missing Saudi journalist killed on order of Riyadh regime, Turkish officials say

Oct 10, 2018 03:48

High-profile Turkish security officials have concluded that prominent Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who went missing after visiting the kingdom’s consulate in Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul last week, was assassinated in the diplomatic mission on orders from the highest levels of the Riyadh regime.
US, Israel root cause of global insecurity: Iran Parliament speaker

Oct 09, 2018 11:48

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the United States and the Israeli regime are the root cause of growing insecurity in the world.
Turkey vows to put on trial all, including Saudi officials, tied to Khashoggi case

Oct 09, 2018 08:05

An advisor to Turkey’s president has vowed that the country will prosecute all those involved in the suspected kidnapping or murder of a dissident Saudi journalist in Riyadh’s consulate in Istanbul, even if it involves the Saudi consul himself.
Turkey’s Erdogan says Saudis ‘must prove’ Khashoggi’s exit from consulate

Oct 09, 2018 04:36

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Saudi Arabia’s consulate must “prove” that Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi made exit from the mission, a week after the ill-fated journo was reported as missing a few hours after entering the Arab kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul.
Militants complete withdrawal of heavy weapons from Idlib buffer zone

Oct 08, 2018 12:48

Foreign-sponsored militants have completed the withdrawal of heavy weapons from a planned buffer zone in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, conforming to a deal brokered by Russia and Turkey that has so far held off a government offensive on the last major terrorist stronghold in Syria.
Militants have not withdrawn weapons from north Syria: observatory

Oct 08, 2018 12:14

A pro-opposition monitoring group says Turkey-backed militants have not withdrawn their heavy weapons from the buffer zone in northern Syria as they claim and are instead hiding their arms in the north of Latakia.
UN urges probe into Saudi journo’s ‘vanishing, murder’

Oct 08, 2018 02:30

The United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression calls for an investigation into the disappearance and alleged murder of a prominent Saudi journalist in Turkey.
Missing Saudi journalist killed at consulate in Turkey: Sources

Oct 07, 2018 03:38

Authorities in Turkey have indicated that Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent Saudi journalist known for his criticism of then kingdom, could have been killed at Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul where he went missing in on Tuesday.
Turkey to uncover whereabouts, details on missing Saudi journalist: Official

Oct 07, 2018 03:11

A high-ranking Turkish official says Ankara will spare no effort to uncover details about prominent Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who went missing after visiting the kingdom’s consulate in Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul, a few days ago.