2000 migrants moved from Idomeni camp
Idomeni, Greece (AFP)---Greek police on Tuesday transferred some two thousand migrants out of the overcrowded camp of Idomeni, launching a…
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Turkey
Turkey kills almost 900 IS members in Syria raids: report
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey has killed almost 900 alleged members of the Islamic State (IS) group since January through artillery…
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Tensions over migrant deal as Merkel, EU officials head to Turkey on Saturday
Istanbul, Turkey (AFP)--- Angela Merkel and top European Union officials travel to Turkey on Saturday for a high-stakes visit which…
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Blast rocks busy street in Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey (AFP)---An explosion rocked a busy shopping street in the heart of Istanbul early on Saturday, Turkish media reported.…
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All eyes on Syria as ceasefire deadline looms
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama warned Russia and Damacus that the "world will be watching", hours before a…
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EU and Turkey to hold ‘special meeting’ on migration early March: Tusk
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU and Turkey will hold a "special meeting" in early March to push forward an…
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Turkey blames Syrian Kurdish fighters for Ankara attack
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey on Thursday blamed Kurdish militants based inside the country and in Syria for a car bombing targeting…
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500 rebels cross Turkish border towards Syrian town of Azaz: Observatory
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- At least 500 rebels on Wednesday crossed the Turkish border heading for the Syrian town of…
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Panic and horror strike again in Turkey’s jittery capital
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- It started with a rumble that sounded like thunder or an earthquake, sending startled residents…
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Car bomb kills at least 28 in Ankara
ANKARA, Turkey (CCTV/Reuters) -- A car bomb attack killed at least 28 people in the Turkish capital of Ankara on…
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UN sends aid to Syria as Turkey calls for ground operation
by Stuart Williams DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- UN convoys delivering aid to thousands of besieged Syrians were due to set…
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Turkey’s Erdogan lambasts US over support for Syrian Kurds
ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday bitterly attacked ally the United States over its support…
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