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India stands forever for humanity: Jaishankar on supporting Turkey despite
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the principle of 'Vasudaiva Kutumbakam', India under 'Operation Dost' sent medical assistance and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team which displays that New Delhi stands "forever for humanity" despite the differences, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on
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Turkey earthquake: Biden dials Erdogan, vows to "provide any and all" assi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a telephone call to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Biden vowed US assistance to NATO Ally Turkey.
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Death toll from earthquake in Turkey and Syria surpasses 3800, over 15,000
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
At least 2,379 people were killed and 14,483 others injured in Turkey after earthquakes jolted the southern part of the country on Monday.
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Can Turkey's opposition parties wrestle power from Erdogan?
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The six opposition parties in Turkey called the "Table of Six," which are united against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, declared last Monday their determination to put an end to Erdogan's rule, restrict the powers of Turkey's president and expand democratic rights.
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Why Erdogan, infuriating the West, blocks Sweden's and Finland's NATO bid?
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Last week Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan once again infuriated the West with his statement that he would block Sweden's NATO bid, saying that the reason for this decision was a protest in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm on Saturday, at which Swedish and Danish far-right gro
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Finland to join NATO without Sweden after Turkey casts doubt on expansion
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Haavisto in a statement on Tuesday said that Finland must consider joining NATO without Sweden after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ruled out giving a green light to Sweden's bid, following a Quran-burning protest in Stockholm.
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Erdogan uses the weaponised judiciary to block Imamoglu, his strongest riv
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced Istanbul's popular mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, of the main opposition Republican's Peoples' Party (CHP), to two years and seven months in prison on charges of insulting members of the Supreme Electoral Board following his big victory in Istanbul's controve
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Erdogan continues the airstrikes and wants to launch a new ground operatio
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar was quoted by the official Anadolu news agency as saying that "so far 471 targets have been struck and 254 terrorists were neutralized in the operation", while the Kurdish YPG which strongly denies any involvement in the Istanbul bombing says that 30 civi
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Turkish President indicates he will go beyond air strikes, launch ground o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While talking to the reporters after returning from Qatar to Turkey, Erdogan said, "This is not limited to just an air operation."
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Was the deadly explosion in Istanbul the work of Kurdish groups or a false
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The deadly explosion on Istanbul's bustling Istiklal Street at 4.20 pm on November 13 was immediately blamed by the Turkish government on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the People's Defense Units (YPG). However, there are strong suspicions that it could be another false flag
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G20: Xi, Erdogan look to mend fences internationally
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Since Chinese President Xi assumed the third term of power at the 20th party congress, he is changing his approach to the international community.
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Erdogan's opponents are indicted so that they are excluded from the Presid
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, who is seen as one of most popular opponents of Erdogan, and the leader of the main opposition Republican Party Kemal Kilicdaroglu have already been indicted for speaking ill of Turkey, and under the draconian laws of the country, if convicted, will b
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