Regions Archive
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In the Land of Blood and Honey: a movie about Bosnian War
Posted on February 4, 2012 | No Commentsby John Hiscock Angelina Jolie’s first film as a director, In the Land of Blood and Honey, is a horrific tale set during the Bosnian conflict. She talks to John... -
Is Israel on the road to “self-destruction”?
Posted on February 2, 2012 | 1 CommentOne very well informed and courageous Israeli who thinks the answer is “Yes” is Merav Michaeli, a radio and television presenter who also writes for Ha’aretz. She is completely without fear... -
Tunisian Jews Reject Calls to Leave
Posted on February 1, 2012 | 1 CommentIn the wake of the Arab Uprising, which began a year ago in Tunisia, an Israeli government minister said that for their own safety all of Tunisia’s remaining Jews should... -
Turkey needs to devise a 2015 strategy
Posted on January 31, 2012 | No CommentsThe recent step by France with respect to the 1915 incidents represents a great victory for the Armenians before 2015, the 100th anniversary of the incidents. -
Report: Turkey refuses to host Hamas HQ
Posted on January 31, 2012 | 1 CommentAnkara dismisses reports suggesting Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Mashaal will set up movement’s new headquarters in Turkey; further denies pledging $300M in aid funds to Hamas Elior Levy Published: 01.30.12,... -
Armenian-Nazi Collaboration
Posted on January 30, 2012 | 2 CommentsArmenian-Nazi Collaboration Yet another historical fact: a fact that for years has been deliberately forgotten, concealed, and wiped from memory – the fact of Armenian-Nazi collaboration. A magazine called Mitteilungsblatt... -
If you don’t like the way big banks are run, move your money
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsThe bankers’ pay issue is not just about Stephen Hester’s bonus at RBS. A boycott is a way of tackling the systemic problems John Harris Where next for the story... -
Motorcyclist killed in crash on Hollywood Blvd.
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsBy City News Service, on January 29, 2012, at 10:56 am A 25-year-old man riding a motorcycle was killed today in a crash with a van on the southbound Hollywood... -
Former NSA Chief Called CIA ‘Out of Control’
Posted on January 29, 2012 | No CommentsThe CIA is “out of control” and often refuses to cooperate with other parts of the national security community, even undermining their efforts, said former National Security Agency head William... -
![Obama claims “a world once divided [on Iran]. . .now stands as one” and that Iran is “isolated”. Is it Iran or the US & Israel who are “isolated”? by Joshua...](http://www.turkishnews.com/en/content/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Obama-Iran-115x115.jpg "Obama Claims Iran is “Isolated” When the Opposite is True")
Obama Claims Iran is “Isolated” When the Opposite is True
Posted on January 29, 2012 | 1 CommentObama claims “a world once divided [on Iran]. . .now stands as one” and that Iran is “isolated”. Is it Iran or the US & Israel who are “isolated”? by Joshua... -
BDP blames US & Israel for deadly Turkish airstrike
Posted on January 29, 2012 | No CommentsMehdi Gholizadeh, Press TV, Ankara Some of the main political parties in Turkey are pointing the finger at the US and Israel over a botched airstrike that had killed around... -
Foreign Ministers of Turkey and GCC countries conclude meeting in Istanbul
Posted on January 29, 2012 | No CommentsWAM ISTANBUL: The six Gulf countries and Turkey on Saturday concluded the Turkey-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) High Level Strategic Dialogue Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Istanbul. The UAE was represented to... -
Persian calligraphy shines at Turkish-Iranian competition
Posted on January 29, 2012 | No CommentsTEHRAN — Iranian calligraphers shined at an Iranian-Turkish joint calligraphy competition held here in Tehran, winning the top cash prizes awarded during a ceremony at the Iranian Artists Forum on... -
Analysts say Turkey unwise on Armenia law reaction
Posted on January 29, 2012 | No CommentsTurkey’s attempts to intimidate France over the question of the Armenian genocide is bound to backfire, analysts said as the 100th anniversary of the bloodshed approaches. Duration: 02:00 -
Is Turkey the new home for Hamas? – Think Tanked – The Washington Post
Posted on January 29, 2012 | No CommentsBy Allen McDuffee Hamas is developing new relations with Turkey, according to new reports coming from the region. The arrangement includes opening an official Hamas office in Turkey in a... -
ATAA Remembers the Victims of the Holocaust
Posted on January 28, 2012 | 1 CommentToday marks the seventh International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which was established by the United Nations General Assembly to annually honor the six million Jewish men, women and children that were murdered... -
Only Turkey is showing solidarity with Somalia’s people
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsEU and American delegates to a conference on Somalia’s future could learn from Turkey’s direct assistance to those in need Osman Jama Ali and Mohamed Sharif Mohamud guardian.co.uk Thousands of... -
ACTA Copyright Treaty Sparks Protests In Latest Anti-Piracy Battle
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No Comments(SOPA Nedir: http://www.turkishnews.com/tr/content/2012/01/19/istiklal-marsinin-sopasi-yok/) In the United States, a massive Internet protest last week led by Wikipedia and Google drove congressional leaders to place controversial anti-piracy legislation on hold. Polish lawmakers... -
Exclusive: Halkbank to handle Iran payments so long as legal
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsBy Jonathon Burch and Ebru Tuncay ANKARA | Thu Jan 26, 2012 8:36am EST (Reuters) – Turkish lender Halkbank will continue to handle customers’ oil payments to Iran as long... -
Turkey, Russia converge on Syria and Iran crisis
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsTurkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Turkey and Russia had a similar stance on ending the bloodshed in Syria, adding that Turkey is ready to work with Russia on solving...
