NPR (blog) | Civil war in Syria puts Turkey on edge Washington Post ANTAKYA, Turkey — The intensifying violence in Syria raised alarm on the country's northern border Monday, as Turkey scrambled military jets after Syrian planes bombed rebels fighting on the frontier's edge while panicked civilians crawled across a ... A Syrian Tank Shells Turkey, Yet The Response Is Silence. Why? NATO set to send missiles to Turkey's border NATO to agree to send Patriots to Turkey: diplomats |
Voice of America | Russia's Putin visits Turkey amid differences over Syria and blossoming trade ties Washington Post ISTANBUL — The leaders of Russia and Turkey on Monday downplayed differences over the Syrian civil war, saying they shared the common goal of trying to end the humanitarian crisis there and hailing their countries' booming trade ties. President ... Russia, Turkey Resolve to Find Solution on Syria Crisis Turkey and Russia fail to agree on Syria Russia, Turkey agree to differ over Syria conflict |
New York Daily News | Turkey fines TV channel for airing blasphemous episode of 'The Simpsons' New York Daily News Turkey's broadcasting regulator is fining a television channel for insulting religious values after it aired an episode of "The Simpsons" which shows God taking orders from the devil. Radio and television watchdog RTUK said it was fining private ... Turkey: Television Trouble for The Simpsons and the Sultans D'oh! Turkey Fines the Simpsons Turkey fines TV over Simpsons show for 'mocking God' |
New York Times (blog) | Dallas Museum Volunteers to Return Mosaic to Turkey New York Times (blog) Other museums have accused Turkey of undue intimidation. Last year the Pergamon Museum in Berlin returned a 3,000-year-old sphinx, which Turkey said had been taken to Germany for restoration in 1917. But German officials say Turkey has continued to ... Dallas museum returns stolen mosaic to Turkey Dallas Museum of Art returning looted mosaic to Turkey Dallas Museum of Art Returns 'Orpheus' Mosaic to Turkey, Launches New ... |
Turkey Seeks to Boost Russian Natural Gas Supplies, Novak Says Bloomberg Turkey asked Russia to increase natural gas supplies by 3 billion cubic meters a year, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said. OAO Gazprom (OGZD), Russia's natural-gas export monopoly, agreed to consider expanding the Blue Stream pipeline ... |
BBC News | Russia's Putin meets Turkey PM Erdogan for Syria talks BBC News Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks expected to include the Syrian conflict, over which they disagree. Moscow is a key ally of Syria, while Ankara is backing the rebels trying to oust Syrian President ... |
Deadly bombing near Turkey as Syrian violence continues Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – Syrian warplanes on Monday bombed a security building that had been taken over by rebels along the Turkish border, killing at least one person, wounding 20 more and sending dozens of civilians fleeing across the frontier, a Turkish ... |
Russia, Turkey downplay Syria differences Huffington Post ISTANBUL — The leaders of Russia and Turkey have downplayed differences over how to end the Syrian civil war. Russian President Vladimir Putin says the two countries agree on the need to end the humanitarian crisis in Syria, but he acknowledged ... |
New York Times | US Warns Syria on Chemical Weapons New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama warned Syria on Monday not to use chemical weapons against its own people, vowing to hold accountable anyone who did, even as American intelligence officials picked up signs that such arms might be deployed in the ... US, Israel, Turkey, Jordan primed to strike if Assad activates chemical weapons US "planning to take action" if Syria crosses chemical weapons "red line" Turkey cites Syria chemical weapon concern |
Feed price puts squeeze on turkey farmers Irish Times Almost 60 years ago, Labour deputy Michael Pat Murphy made an impassioned plea in the Dáil for a better price for turkey producers. And he warned that the industry could be gone by the following year if farmers were not protected. Some 59 years later ... |