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A summit of African leaders began in Istanbul on Monday, but the focus was on the visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir _ his first trip abroad since an international court indicted him on genocide charges.
Sudan’s indicted president denied Wednesday that his regime is orchestrating genocide in the troubled western region of Darfur _ and offered hope for an end to the violence and the dawn of reconciliation by promising free and fair elections next year.
A summit of African leaders began in Istanbul on Monday, but the focus was on the planned visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir _ his first trip abroad since an international court indicted him on genocide charges.
Heads of state and other dignitaries from African countries and Turkey started an economic cooperation summit in Istanbul on Monday.
Turkish warplanes hit a suspected Kurdish rebel target in northern Iraq, Turkey’s military said Sunday.
Iran’s president says the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq would create a security vacuum that should be filled by other countries in the region.
Shells fired from a mortar-like mechanism near a municipal government building in Istanbul slightly injured three people, the city’s governor reportedly said.
Kurdish separatist rebels claimed responsibility Thursday for sabotaging a critical Turkish pipeline, helping push global oil prices back above $120 per barrel.
Global oil prices are bouncing back above $120 per barrel after a pro-Kurdish news agency said Kurdish rebels claimed responsibility for a fire at a critical Turkish pipeline.
A series of explosions at a municipal government building in Istanbul slightly injured three people Thursday, an official and Turkish news reports said.
Paris Hilton was in the Turkish city of Istanbul recently as a judge in the 2008 Miss Turkey pageant. The millionaire heiress, who always captures the media headlines for her eccentric lifestyle, was seen trying out belly dancing at the event....
The program called ‘Istanbul’ run by a couple of students focuses on designer products that represent Istanbul conceptually- what the nation stands for and what it envelopes. One of the mission’s designer Ozlem Ozgur, celebrating the spirit of...
Denim has versatility in its nature. Usually we are aware of its use in clothing and this started in mid-nineteenth century when it was used by California coal miners as their work wear because of its rough and tough nature. At that time no one would...
All of Turkey undergoes yet another grief with the news that Beyonce Knowles, the Destiny Child star cancelled her gig in Istanbul thanks to the recent rebel attacks in the country which has resulted into the death of almost 12 innocent lives....
It is still so hard to believe that a mere handful, armed with the simplest of weapons and the maddest of doctrines, could bring about carnage and havoc on a scale so immense beggars the most lurid imagination. Such puny forces, yet such an earth-...
Not strange for a city where the crimes are even committed for ‘Kicks.’ Yes Kicks! In a statement a couple of months ago in November 2006 to be exact, read to the Old Bailey, Adele Eastman said Donnel Carty, 19, and Delano Brown, 18, who were...
In the early weeks of December, Ankara and Istanbul will experience the rocking concert of Eleni Karaindrou, the celebrated Greek composure.
It’ll gonna be a part of a mission entitled Encounter of North-South Musicians for Peace organized by the...
With a leg on two continents along with a striking affluence of olden times, Istanbul is situated in the northwest of Turkey, half part comes under the Asian continent and the remaining part in Europe. It means a visit to Istanbul will proffer...
Vitra Bathroom Culture has come up with an all new range of bathroom fixtures based on the concept of “organic essentialism”. To materialize this concept they have come up with a unique collection called Istanbul that is characterized by...
Galatasaray’s new Czech soccer player Milan Baros poses during a signing ceremony with in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. Defending Turkish champion Galatasaray has signed Czech striker Milan Baros from Lyon. The 27-year-old Baros agreed to...
