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In Favour Of Ukraine Peace Talks But Both Sides Have Opposite Views: Russia
The Kremlin said on Monday that Moscow was in favour of a new round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine but the two sides' positions were diametrically opposed so there was a lot of diplomatic work to be done.
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Clashes In Istanbul Over Prophet Muhammed Cartoon Publication
Clashes erupted in Istanbul Monday with police firing rubber bullets and tear gas to break up an angry mob after allegations that a satirical magazine had published a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed, an AFP correspondent said.
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Hope For Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks, 'Barely' Alive: United Nations
UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council that the "cautious hope" she expressed a month ago has diminished in the face of recent aggressions.
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29 Killed After Fire Breaks Out In Istanbul Nightclub
A fire killed 15 people and injured eight in a residential building in Istanbul Tuesday, the governor of Turkey's economic capital said.
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Shocking Video Shows Massive Fire Engulfing 24-Storey Building In Istanbul
A massive fire broke out in a 24-storey building in Turkey's Instanbul late Saturday night. Terrifying footage from the incident showed flames ripping through all the floors of the huge tower block as smoke spread across the night sky.
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Toxic Smoke, Plastic Plant Fires On The Rise In Turkey
The number of fires breaking out in plastic recycling plants has soared in Turkey.
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Turkey Police Use Pepper Gas To Break Up 'Violence Against Women' Protest
Riot police fired pepper gas to disperse demonstrators who gathered in Istanbul on Thursday to protest violence against women, some chanting "government resign", nearly five months after Turkey withdrew from a treaty on the issue.
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3 Dead After Turkish Plane Skids Off Runway, Splits Into Pieces
Three people have died and 179 were injured when a plane skidded off the runway at an Istanbul airport, caught fire and split into three after landing in rough weather.
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Saudi Arabia Admits Journalist Killed In Consulate During "Fist Fight"
The Saudi government acknowledged early Saturday that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed while visiting the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, saying he died during a fist fight.
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Lion Kept Inside Glass Enclosure At Istanbul Cafe Draws Online Outrage
A cafe in Istanbul, Turkey has come under fire for keeping a lion inside a glass enclosure meters away from diners. A video circulating on social media shows a lion pacing inside the glass enclosure as a little girl tries to play with the wild animal from the other side of the enclosure.
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Turkish Police Fire Tear Gas At May Day Demonstrators In Istanbul
Police in Istanbul fired tear gas and rubber bullets to break up a group of May Day demonstrators on Monday, a Reuters witness said, as authorities detained more than 200 people at protests around the city.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Istanbul Nightclub Attack That Killed 39
Terror group, ISIS claimed responsibility for a gun attack on an Istanbul nightclub which killed 39 people, including two Indians, on Sunday, the group said in a statement on Monday.
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Turkey Police Launch Search For Istanbul New Year's Nightclub Attacker
Turkish police are hunting for an assailant who - reportedly dressed as Santa Claus - opened fire at a crowded Istanbul nightclub during New Year's celebrations Sunday, killing at least 39 people and wounding close to 70 others in what authorities said was a terror attack.
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Shots Fired At Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, 2 Men Detained: Officials
Turkish authorities briefly barred cars from entering and leaving Istanbul's main Ataturk Airport on Sunday after police fired shots when a motorcycle refused an order to stop, CNN Turk said.
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Istanbul Airport Police Fire Warning Shots At Suspect Motorbike: Official
Police at Turkey's largest airport in Istanbul on Sunday fired warning shots at a motorbike that failed to stop at a security checkpoint, with the facility on high alert after the deadly June attack blamed on terrorists, local officials said.
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In Favour Of Ukraine Peace Talks But Both Sides Have Opposite Views: Russia
The Kremlin said on Monday that Moscow was in favour of a new round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine but the two sides' positions were diametrically opposed so there was a lot of diplomatic work to be done.
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Clashes In Istanbul Over Prophet Muhammed Cartoon Publication
Clashes erupted in Istanbul Monday with police firing rubber bullets and tear gas to break up an angry mob after allegations that a satirical magazine had published a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed, an AFP correspondent said.
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Hope For Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks, 'Barely' Alive: United Nations
UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council that the "cautious hope" she expressed a month ago has diminished in the face of recent aggressions.
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29 Killed After Fire Breaks Out In Istanbul Nightclub
A fire killed 15 people and injured eight in a residential building in Istanbul Tuesday, the governor of Turkey's economic capital said.
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Shocking Video Shows Massive Fire Engulfing 24-Storey Building In Istanbul
A massive fire broke out in a 24-storey building in Turkey's Instanbul late Saturday night. Terrifying footage from the incident showed flames ripping through all the floors of the huge tower block as smoke spread across the night sky.
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Toxic Smoke, Plastic Plant Fires On The Rise In Turkey
The number of fires breaking out in plastic recycling plants has soared in Turkey.
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Turkey Police Use Pepper Gas To Break Up 'Violence Against Women' Protest
Riot police fired pepper gas to disperse demonstrators who gathered in Istanbul on Thursday to protest violence against women, some chanting "government resign", nearly five months after Turkey withdrew from a treaty on the issue.
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3 Dead After Turkish Plane Skids Off Runway, Splits Into Pieces
Three people have died and 179 were injured when a plane skidded off the runway at an Istanbul airport, caught fire and split into three after landing in rough weather.
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Saudi Arabia Admits Journalist Killed In Consulate During "Fist Fight"
The Saudi government acknowledged early Saturday that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed while visiting the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, saying he died during a fist fight.
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Lion Kept Inside Glass Enclosure At Istanbul Cafe Draws Online Outrage
A cafe in Istanbul, Turkey has come under fire for keeping a lion inside a glass enclosure meters away from diners. A video circulating on social media shows a lion pacing inside the glass enclosure as a little girl tries to play with the wild animal from the other side of the enclosure.
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Turkish Police Fire Tear Gas At May Day Demonstrators In Istanbul
Police in Istanbul fired tear gas and rubber bullets to break up a group of May Day demonstrators on Monday, a Reuters witness said, as authorities detained more than 200 people at protests around the city.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Istanbul Nightclub Attack That Killed 39
Terror group, ISIS claimed responsibility for a gun attack on an Istanbul nightclub which killed 39 people, including two Indians, on Sunday, the group said in a statement on Monday.
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Turkey Police Launch Search For Istanbul New Year's Nightclub Attacker
Turkish police are hunting for an assailant who - reportedly dressed as Santa Claus - opened fire at a crowded Istanbul nightclub during New Year's celebrations Sunday, killing at least 39 people and wounding close to 70 others in what authorities said was a terror attack.
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Shots Fired At Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, 2 Men Detained: Officials
Turkish authorities briefly barred cars from entering and leaving Istanbul's main Ataturk Airport on Sunday after police fired shots when a motorcycle refused an order to stop, CNN Turk said.
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Istanbul Airport Police Fire Warning Shots At Suspect Motorbike: Official
Police at Turkey's largest airport in Istanbul on Sunday fired warning shots at a motorbike that failed to stop at a security checkpoint, with the facility on high alert after the deadly June attack blamed on terrorists, local officials said.
