The State | State Dept. orders personnel to leave Lebanon, Turkey Al Jazeera America Lebanese army soldiers and policemen secure an area as they close a road leading to the U.S. embassy with barbed wire and barricades, ahead of a protest against potential U.S. strikes on Syria, in Awkar, north of Beirut, Sep. 6, 2013. Mohamed Azakir/ ... US issues travel warnings for Lebanon and Turkey US draws down diplomatic presence in Lebanon and Turkey US tightens embassy security in Lebanon and Turkey, warns Americans |
What do Brazil, Turkey, Peru and Bulgaria have in common? Aljazeera.com The same thing happened in the early days of the Gezi Park movement in Turkey. After the use of tear gas by the police, the protests evolved into more than just the defence of a park; instead, the movement broadened to become a struggle for civil ... |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Strange bedfellows: Syrian rebels of all stripes welcome at Turkey safe house NBCNews.com (blog) By Ghazi Balkiz, Producer, NBC News. ANTAKYA, Turkey – As the number of refugees fleeing Syria passes the 2 million mark, one man is doing what he can to help those outside the reach of the UN Refugee Agency: rebels traveling in and out of Syria. |
Kathimerini | Greece thumps Turkey by 23 points Kathimerini Greece shook off the absence of injured Vassilis Spanoulis to thrash Turkey 84-61 and qualify to the next round of Eurobasket 2013 in Slovenia on Saturday evening. A spectacular all-around performance by the players of Andrea Trinchieri dismantled a ... Majestic Greece dwarfs Turkey's '12 Giant Men' in EuroBasket 84-61 |
Slate Magazine (blog) | Will the Olympic Committee Take a Chance on Turkey? Slate Magazine (blog) As I was beginning to write this post, an email came into my inbox noting that the State Department has issued a travel warning for Turkey “because of threats against U.S. government facilities and personnel.” While such warnings are sadly not all that ... Pros and Cons of Turkey's Olympic Bid Turkey Olympic bid blighted by currency woes and political unrest Turkey awaits Olympic decision |
Toronto Star | Turkey risks a new kind of economic collapse Toronto Star Turkey risks a new kind of economic collapse. Managers of the centuries-old Grand Bazaar say it's in danger of falling apart. The vendors aren't convinced. Text size: Increase Decrease Reset. Share via Email Print. Report an Error. Save to mystar ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | PKK Warns it is Halting Pullout From Turkey Rudaw “We gave Turkey until September 1, but so far it has not shown any clear action, which means it doesn't want to solve the issue,” said Bayik, referring to an ultimatum he issued last month for Turkey to start acting. After years of negotiations between ... Turkey's Peace Process With Kurds Falters Turkey: Could US bombing of Syria Sidetrack Kurdish Peace Process? US Strike in Syria Won't Affect Stalled Turkey-PKK Peace Talks |
Wild turkey trashes New Jersey home, causes up to $7000 in damage CNN (CNN) -- A large turkey unexpectedly arrived at a New Jersey home one morning in August, but the homeowner wasn't giving any thanks. Huddled in her bedroom, Marie Manco, 70, was instead calling the police about the live intruder, which had entered her ... |
Turkey callers strut stuff in competition Orlando Sentinel They not only gobbled, but clucked and purred and kee-keed and cackled. They can create 20 different sounds, each with different meanings and uses in the wild. He spent hours wrestling his tongue with a diaphragm mouth call, a flat latex piece with an ... |
Montreal Gazette | Turkey says almost all G20 leaders support operation against Syria Reuters Turkey has said previously it would be ready to take part in international action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and has put its armed forces on alert to guard against threats from Syria, with which it shares a 900 km (560 mile) border ... Russia, Turkey Readying for Syria War as Obama Seeks Support Military Strike on Syria May Put Turkey at Risk Turkey attacks US stance on Syria |