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World Bank, U.N. join hands in conflict zones but face hurdles
When the heads of the World Bank and the United Nations flew into the violence-wracked African city of Goma on a…
U.S. Considers No-Fly Zone After Syria Crosses Nerve Gas ‘Red Line’
The United States is considering a no-fly zone in Syria, potentially its first direct intervention into the…
One Dead, Several Hurt In Second Louisiana Plant Blast: Police
An explosion at a nitrogen plant in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, killed at least one worker and injured seven others…
Moderate Rohani On Course For Outright Iran Election Win
Moderate Iranian cleric Hassan Rohani looked to be heading towards an outright victory over his conservative rivals…
Greeks strike over “sudden death” of state broadcaster ERT
Buses and subway trains stopped running in Athens on Thursday as Greek workers began to stage a nationwide strike…
Events May Affect Turkish Financial Markets
Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Thursday. The lira firmed to 2.1892…
Erdogan: From ‘Rock Star’ To Mixed Reviews From Arabs
Two years ago, Tayyip Erdogan was mobbed by adoring crowds in Arab capitals and Turkey seemed set to expand its…
U.S. Disrupts Al-Qaeda’s Online Magazine
U.S. intelligence operatives covertly sabotaged a prominent al-Qaeda online magazine last month in an apparent…
Skirmishes In Turkey After Police Storm Istanbul Square
Turkish riot police fought running battles with pockets of protesters overnight after storming a central Istanbul…
Greek broadcaster defying order to close
Journalists fired from Greece's state TV and radio refused to leave the broadcaster's headquarters and continued…
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