istanbul

12 articles with this tag

Urgent warning for Brits to avoid booze at holiday hotspot after spate of deaths

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a concerning alert following a spate of serious illnesses and fatalities linked to...

Read More

More than €500bn to be invested in US, Saudi crown prince says

Saudia Arabia's state run news agency reported that the country's crown prince intended to invest hundreds of billions into the US economy during US...

Read More

Russia offers to restore direct air links with the US, during Istanbul talks

Russia has offered the United States to restore direct air links between the two countries during the latest round of consultations with Washington,...

Read More

They Planned to Deliver Aid to Gaza by Sea — Then Turkey Shut Them Down

İsmail Beheşti was on his way to check on his ship, the Conscience, at the Port of Istanbul. It was the end of August, and he hoped the 220-foot...

Read More

Putin faces Russian revolt over Trump friendship - 'grandpa's losing it'

Vladimir Putin's pro-war allies seem to be turning against the Russian president, accusing him of getting too close to Donald Trump. There is growing...

Read More

US citizen detained in Russia, accused of drug smuggling

A Moscow court has ordered a U.S. citizen suspected of drug smuggling held in pre-trial detention for 30 days, the Moscow courts press service said...

Read More

Turkish police detain 282 suspects in raids targeting PKK militants

Turkish police detained 282 suspected members of the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, militant group in raids over the last five days, Interior...

Read More

US and Russian Diplomats To Meet in Istanbul on Thursday and Begin Repairing Diplomatic Ties – Normalization of Embassies’ Work in Moscow and Washington To Be Discussed

The process of diplomatic re-engagement between the US and Russia will continue on Thursday (27) in the Turkish city of Istanbul, where the two...

Read More

Kurdish militants declare ceasefire in 40-year insurgency in Turkey

ISTANBUL (AP) — Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday in what could mark a significant...

Read More

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

“The World After Gaza,” “Cold Kitchen,” “Victorian Psycho,” and “Code Noir.”

Read More

End of content

No more pages to load