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Turkey angered by German protest artwork ahead of G20 summit
World

Turkey angered by German protest artwork ahead of G20 summit

Turkey has condemned an activist art installation in Berlin that portrayed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a dictator, shortly…
U.S. eyes arms for Kurdish YPG fighters in Syria even after Raqqa’s fall
Middle East

U.S. eyes arms for Kurdish YPG fighters in Syria even after Raqqa’s fall

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Tuesday left open the possibility of longer-term assistance to Kurdish YPG militia in Syria,…
Turkey rejects Gulf Arab states’ demands over its Qatar base
Middle East

Turkey rejects Gulf Arab states’ demands over its Qatar base

Turkey on Friday rejected a key demand by several Arab states involved in a major dispute with Qatar, saying Ankara…
Iraq says agreed with Egypt on establishing joint oil companies
Egypt

Iraq says agreed with Egypt on establishing joint oil companies

Iraqi VP Iyad Allawi said he agreed with Egyptian officials on establishing joint companies for oil, natural gas and petrochemicals,…
Thousands rally in Turkey after opposition lawmaker jailed
Middle East

Thousands rally in Turkey after opposition lawmaker jailed

Several thousand people took to the streets of Turkey’s two biggest cities on Thursday to protest against a 25-year prison…
Arab powers draw up Qatari blacklist; Turkey to send troops as Gulf crisis deepens
Middle East

Arab powers draw up Qatari blacklist; Turkey to send troops as Gulf crisis deepens

Arab states that have isolated Qatar tightened their squeeze on Friday by putting dozens of figures with links to the…
Police detain Amnesty International’s Turkey chief
Middle East

Police detain Amnesty International’s Turkey chief

Amnesty International’s chairman in Turkey has been detained as part of a crackdown against people suspected of links to US-based…
Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official
Middle East

Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official

Qatar is in talks with Iran and Turkey to secure food and water supplies amid concerns of possible shortages two…
Abu Dhabi calls for secure roadmap to restore ties with Doha
Middle East

Abu Dhabi calls for secure roadmap to restore ties with Doha

On Tuesday, Abu Dhabi called for a secure road map to restore ties with Doha, demanding that the state changes…
Turkey to strip citizenship of 130 ‘fugitives’ including cleric Gulen
World

Turkey to strip citizenship of 130 ‘fugitives’ including cleric Gulen

Turkey said on Monday it would strip citizenship from 130 people suspected of militant links, including the U.S.-based cleric it…
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