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  • October 16, 2019

    Civil aircraft crashes in Turkey

    A civil training aircraft crashed yesterday in Turkey’s Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, as reported by Anadolu Agency.  The aircraft crashed shortly after it took off in the Ulualan region...

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  • October 15, 2019

    Iraq seeks arrest of 2 policemen over protester deaths

    An Iraqi court has issued arrest warrants for two police officers in connection with the death of protesters during anti-government demonstrations earlier this month, as reported by Anadolu Agency. ...

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  • October 15, 2019

    Turkish, Iraqi defense ministers talk Syria on phone

    Turkey’s national defense minister held a phone call with his Iraqi counterpart on Tuesday, discussing current developments in Syria, according to the Turkish National Defense Ministry, reports Anadolu Agency....

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  • October 15, 2019

    UEFA holds inquiry on Turkish players' soldier salute

    UEFA, European football’s governing body, launched an investigation on Tuesday against Turkey for a military salute performed by players of its national team, reports Anadolu Agency. Turkish National Football...

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  • October 15, 2019

    Iran economy to shrink 9.5% this year amid tighter US sanctions, says IMF

    Iran’s economy is expected to shrink by 9.5 per cent this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said, as the country feels the impact of tighter US sanctions, Reuters reported. The...

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  • October 15, 2019

    France, Britain say Turkey and US try to revive Daesh

    France and Britain on Tuesday accused Turkey and the United States of undoing five years’ worth of work in fighting Daesh and scrambled to define how to react should...

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  • October 15, 2019

    Turkey players salute Syria operation after goal against France

    Turkey’s national side are being investigated by European football body UEFA after players celebrated their goal in a 1-1 draw against world champions France with a military salute to...

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  • October 15, 2019

    Algerian court places journalist in custody

    A court in Algeria on Tuesday ordered the detention of a journalist and activist on charges of “undermining the morale of the army”, according to a committee that defends...

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  • October 15, 2019

    Families flee as 104 fires engulf Lebanon

    Wildfires strike Lebanon causing many to flee their homes...

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  • October 15, 2019

    US hits Turkey with new sanctions

    Several Turkish officials and institutions have been hit with US sanctions in response to Ankara’s incursion into northeastern Syria. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced Washington’s decision to turn the...

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