A crackdown on unregistered immigrants in Istanbul has led to more than 6,000 arrests in a fortnight, according to Turkey’s…
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Turkey wants to make missiles with Russia: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he will cooperate with Russia on the production of advanced missile defence systems as…
Armenian lake faces destruction: ecologists
Armenian environmentalists say the country’s largest lake is facing extinction from algae and falling water levels. The authorities must take…
Putin rejects parliamentary demand for Georgian sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has tried to reduce tension with Georgia by rejecting parliamentary calls for trade restrictions as thousands…
Erdogan faces pressure after Istanbul defeat
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, saw his candidate lose more heavily than before in Istanbul’s mayoral election rerun, sparking recriminations…
Kremlin axes flights from Georgia
After banning Russian airlines from flying to Georgia, the Kremlin has stopped Georgian airlines from landing at Russian airports. The…
Turkey rejects EU sanctions threat over Cyprus
The European Council’s threat of sanctions against Turkey over its “illegal drilling” for natural gas in the Republic of Cyprus’…
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