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Emir in Istanbul to attend OIC summit ARABIA

Emir in Istanbul to attend OIC summit

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'Credible threats' to Istanbul, Antalya tourist areas: US embassy ASIA

'Credible threats' to Istanbul, Antalya tourist areas: US embassy

The United States embassy in Turkey on Saturday warned American citizens of "credible threats" to tourist areas in Istanbul and the resort city of Antalya, a day after Israel spoke of "imminent risks" of attacks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey arrests 2 would-be IS suicide bombers ASIA

Turkey arrests 2 would-be IS suicide bombers

Authorities in southern Turkey have arrested two men suspected of preparing to carry out suicide bombings for the Islamic State (IS) group, which has staged two attacks in Istanbul this year, reports said Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS-linked Turkish jihadist blamed for Istanbul attack ASIA

IS-linked Turkish jihadist blamed for Istanbul attack

A Turkish jihadist with links to the Islamic State carried out the suicide bombing that killed four foreigners on a major shopping street in Istanbul, Interior Minister Efken Ala said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Three Israelis, one Iranian killed in Istanbul attack ASIA

Three Israelis, one Iranian killed in Istanbul attack

Three Israelis and one Iranian were killed in Saturday's suicide bombing in a busy shopping district of Istanbul, Turkish media reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Four killed, 20 wounded in suicide bombing in Istanbul ASIA

Four killed, 20 wounded in suicide bombing in Istanbul

At least two people were killed and seven wounded in a suicide bombing in a major shopping and tourist district in central Istanbul on Saturday, CNN Turk reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Woman hid child in bag on Paris flight: Air France INTERNATIONAL

Woman hid child in bag on Paris flight: Air France

A woman who flew into Paris from Istanbul this week was found to have hidden a four-year-old girl in a bag on the plane, Air France said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkish Airlines to use wide-body aircraft on Doha route ARABIA

Turkish Airlines to use wide-body aircraft on Doha route

Turkish Airlines is planning to use wide-body aircraft for one of its Istanbul-Doha flights this summer as an initial step to increase its passenger capacity to nearly 20% between the two cities.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Istanbul police kill two female attackers after standoff ASIA

Istanbul police kill two female attackers after standoff

Turkish police killed two female assailants who hurled grenades and opened fire at an Istanbul police station before taking cover inside a nearby building, media reports said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkish journalists released from jail in Istanbul ASIA

Turkish journalists released from jail in Istanbul

Two Turkish journalists charged in a hugely controversial case with revealing state secrets and held in jail for the last three months were released after Turkey's constitutional court ruled their rights had been violated.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey police recover stolen Picasso in Istanbul ASIA

Turkey police recover stolen Picasso in Istanbul

Turkish police have recovered an original painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso in an undercover operation in Istanbul, state-run Anatolia news agency reported on Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Seven dead migrants washed up on Turkish beaches INTERNATIONAL

Seven dead migrants washed up on Turkish beaches

Turkish authorities on Thursday discovered the bodies of seven would-be migrants to Greece on western Turkish beaches, the official Anatolia news agency said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016