Indo-Pak FS to meet on Tuesday; Pathankot probe issue, NIA visit top on agenda
India to raise Pathankot probe issue in Foreign Secretary level talks with Pakistan here on Tuesday, ANI quoted sources as saying.
Apr 25, 2016, 17:09 PM IST
Turkey kills almost 900 ISIS members in Syria raids: Report
Turkey has killed almost 900 alleged members of the Islamic State (ISIS) group since January through artillery fire and air raids, the state-run Anatolia news agency said Monday, citing military sources.
Apr 25, 2016, 13:22 PM IST
Sicilian mafia “declares war” on migrants, as Italian city resembles more like “Beirut than Europe”
According to MailOnline, Cosa Nostra is desperate to maintain supremacy after the African crime gangs, which arrived with the migrants, are engaged in a deadly turf war.
Apr 23, 2016, 17:13 PM IST
Five jailed in Turkey for 'insulting' Erdogan: Report
Five men were jailed in Turkey for "insulting" President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, reports have said, one of several such cases that have intensified alarm over the country's slide towards authoritarianism.
Apr 14, 2016, 09:50 AM IST
Istanbul on edge after suicide attack blamed on ISIS
Turkey on Sunday named the bomber behind a suicide attack in a busy Istanbul shopping and entertainment hub that killed four foreigners as a Turkish jihadist with links to the Islamic State group.
Mar 21, 2016, 02:19 AM IST
Istanbul suicide bomber is Islamic State member
Turkish authorities on Sunday identified the central Istanbul suicide bomber as a member of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group.
Mar 20, 2016, 20:39 PM IST
Istanbul bomber identified as Turkish member of Islamic State
Efkan Ala identified the bomber as a man born in the southern province of Gaziantep, adding that five people have been detained so far in relation to the bombing.
Mar 20, 2016, 18:35 PM IST
Suicide bomber kills four, injures 36 in Istanbul shopping hub
A suicide blast ripped through a major shopping district in Istanbul on Saturday, killing at least four people less than a week after another deadly attack left 35 dead in Ankara.
Mar 20, 2016, 04:37 AM IST
Netanyahu says no evidence Istanbul blast targeted Israelis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said late on Saturday he had no evidence that a deadly suicide bombing in central Istanbul had targeted Israelis.
Mar 20, 2016, 01:45 AM IST
Three Israelis, one Iranian killed in Istanbul attack: Turkish media
Three Israelis and one Iranian were killed in Saturday`s suicide bombing in a busy shopping district of Istanbul, Turkish media reported.
Mar 19, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
US deplores 'vicious terrorist attack' on Istanbul
The United States strongly condemned a suicide bombing that killed four people in central Istanbul today, calling it a "vicious terrorist attack" and vowing to stand by Turkey.
Mar 19, 2016, 22:52 PM IST
Suicide bombing kills five, wounds 36 in central Istanbul
One of the official said the bomber had planned to hit a more crowded spot.
Mar 19, 2016, 16:47 PM IST
Explosion rocks major Istanbul shopping street: Turkish media
An explosion rocked a busy shopping street in the heart of Istanbul early on Saturday, Turkish media reported.
Mar 19, 2016, 15:10 PM IST
Turkey seizes control of anti-Erdogan daily in midnight raid
The Turkish Police fired tear gas and water cannon outside the headquarters of the Zaman daily in Istanbul.
Mar 05, 2016, 14:40 PM IST
Two imprisoned Turkish journalists released from Istanbul jail: Reports
Two Turkish journalists charged in a hugely controversial case with revealing state secrets and held in jail for the last three months were released early Friday after Turkey`s constitutional court ruled their rights had been violated.
Feb 26, 2016, 09:44 AM IST
Turkey not considering sending troops into Syria: Defence Minister
Turkish Defence Minister Ismet Yilmaz denied a report that some Turkish soldiers had entered Syria at the weekend and said Ankara was not considering sending troops into the neighbouring country, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Monday.
Feb 15, 2016, 11:47 AM IST
Suspected PKK militants attack Turkey pro-govt dailies
Suspected militants from the Kurdistan Workers` Party (PKK) attacked the offices of two strongly pro-government Turkish newspapers, throwing Molotov cocktails and opening fire on their editorial headquarters, reports said Thursday.
Feb 11, 2016, 16:58 PM IST
At least 35 migrants drown in two accidents off Turkey
At least 35 migrants drowned in two accidents in the Aegean Sea on Monday as they tried to cross from Turkey to Greece, Turkish media said.
Feb 08, 2016, 18:06 PM IST
Istanbul suicide bomber registered as refugee before attack
The suicide attacker who detonated a bomb that killed 10 German tourists in the heart of Istanbul's historic district had registered as a refugee just a week earlier, Turkish officials have said Wednesday, raising questions over whether extremists are posing as asylum-seekers to inflame anti-immigrant sentiment in Europe.
Jan 14, 2016, 04:20 AM IST
'Istanbul bomber registered with authorities, but was not on wanted list'
Turkey`s interior minister said on Wednesday the suicide bomber in an attack which killed 10 people in Istanbul`s historic tourist district a day earlier was not on any wanted list but had registered with Turkey`s immigration authorities.
Jan 13, 2016, 16:41 PM IST
