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August 13, 2016

Turkey to deploy surface-to-air missiles at airports

Turkey’s government has decided to deploy surface-to-air missiles at 11 civilian airports across the country, CNN Turk reported on Friday. The move comes after the failed coup last month...

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August 13, 2016

UN fears another million will be displaced from Mosul

The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) recorded more than 100,000 Iraqis displaced from Mosul and its outskirts since March, Anadolu reported on Friday. The city has been under...

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August 13, 2016

Towards a new Turkish foreign policy

A few days after he took office in May, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim now famously said that his government would pursue a foreign policy aimed at “reducing the number...

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August 13, 2016

Celebrating delusions of grandeur

There has just been a celebration of the first anniversary of the opening of the Suez Canal extension, which they claimed falsely to be a “new” canal. The event...

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August 13, 2016

Egypt condemns athlete’s refusal to shake hands with Israeli opponent

The Egyptian Olympic Committee has condemned Islam El-Shehabi for refusing to shake hands with his Israeli opponent Ori Sassoon in the Rio de Janeiro games, Anadolu reported on Friday....

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August 12, 2016

Russia to test missiles near Syria

Russia plans to start naval exercises in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea, near Syria, on 15 August. Guided and winged missiles will be tested during the process,...

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August 12, 2016

Latest statistics show that 30% of Palestinians are under thirty as birth rate falls

The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics has revealed that young people aged 15-29 now represent 30 per cent of the 4.82 million Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank...

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August 12, 2016

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August 12, 2016

The rift between Turkey and the US

Turkey has long been a significant partner for the United States and NATO. It is strategically located between Europe and the Middle East and, for decades, Turkey and the...

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August 12, 2016

Iraq, UN sign deal to help investigate corruption

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced yesterday that it had concluded an agreement with the Iraqi government to enhance its capabilities to investigate and prosecute high profile and...

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