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104 putschists killed in Turkey coup attempt, says army ASIA

104 putschists killed in Turkey coup attempt, says army

A total of 104 coup plotters were killed after a bid to bring down the Turkish government, the acting army chief said on Saturday. He also said many army commanders were taken by the coup plotters to "unknown locations".

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Anger, protests and bloodshed in coup-hit Istanbul ASIA

Anger, protests and bloodshed in coup-hit Istanbul

Troops filed into Taksim Square uncertain of how they would be received. Before long, angry crowds had gathered to denounce them.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Emir speaks to Turkish President on phone ARABIA

Emir speaks to Turkish President on phone

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Saturday made a phone call to the President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan to congratulate him on the support of the Turkish people to its leadership.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar condemns military coup attempt in Turkey ARABIA

Qatar condemns military coup attempt in Turkey

The State of Qatar has expressed its strong denunciation and condemnation of the military coup attempt, lawlessness, and violation of the constitutional legitimacy in the Republic of Turkey.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkish forces try to crush last remnants of coup ASIA

Turkish forces try to crush last remnants of coup

Forces loyal to the Turkish government fought on Saturday to crush the remnants of a military coup attempt which crumbled after crowds answered President Tayyip Erdogan's call to take to the streets and dozens of rebels abandoned their tanks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey aims to develop relations with Syria, Iraq - PM ASIA

Turkey aims to develop relations with Syria, Iraq - PM

Turkey aims to develop good relations with Syria and Iraq, and both countries need to be stable for counter-terrorism efforts to succeed, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey charges 7 more over Istanbul airport attack ASIA

Turkey charges 7 more over Istanbul airport attack

Turkish authorities have placed seven more suspects under arrest over the triple suicide bombings at Istanbul's main airport last month, bringing to 37 the number charged over the attack, media reports said on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kurdish militant bomb attacks kill seven in southeast Turkey ASIA

Kurdish militant bomb attacks kill seven in southeast Turkey

Two Kurdish militant bomb attacks ripped through a military outpost and an army vehicle on Sunday, killing seven members of the armed forces, the military said, as a conflict which flared a year ago continued to rage in southeast Turkey.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Three killed in PKK car bombing in Turkey's southeast ASIA

Three killed in PKK car bombing in Turkey's southeast

A car bomb attack Saturday blamed on Kurdish militants killed two Turkish soldiers and one civilian in Turkey's troubled southeast, security sources said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Six killed in military helicopter crash in northern Turkey ASIA

Six killed in military helicopter crash in northern Turkey

Six people died when a Turkish military helicopter carrying 15 passengers, including senior military personnel, crashed in northeast Turkey's Black Sea region on Tuesday, broadcaster CNN Turk reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
17 more charged over Istanbul airport attack INTERNATIONAL

17 more charged over Istanbul airport attack

Seventeen people including 11 Russians have been charged over the Istanbul airport attack, Dogan news agency reported Tuesday, bringing to 30 the total number charged over the suicide assault.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Seventeen suspects to appear in court over Istanbul airport bombing ASIA

Seventeen suspects to appear in court over Istanbul airport bombing

Seventeen suspects were due to appear in a Turkish court on Monday, state media said, in connection with last week's suicide bombing attack on Istanbul's main airport that killed 45 people and wounded hundreds.

4:45 AM November 25 2016