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Turkey slams US State Department statement on S-400s
State Department’s remarks incompatible with G20 summit meeting between Turkish, US leaders, says Turkish Foreign Ministry. With the arrival of…
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Putin hails ‘strategic’ Russian-Turkish cooperation
Russian-Turkish cooperation has reached “a strategic level,” Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday. Speaking at a ceremony to receive…
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Putin, Trump meet on sidelines of G20 summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday held a meeting on the sidelines of the G20…
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Early Olympic refugee roster for Tokyo 2020 announced
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday released its list of refugee athlete scholarship-holders aiming to join the IOC Refugee…
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Huawei ignores $30B revenue drop: CEO
Chinese tech giant Huawei will generate $30 billion less in revenue this year due to the recent sanctions, the company’s…
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Earthquake in southwest China kills 12
A strong earthquake in southwest China killed at least 12 and injured hundreds of others, local media reported. The epicenter…
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Freed Hong Kong activist vows to fight disputed bill
A prominent student activist in Hong Kong who was released on Monday pledged to join ongoing demonstrations against a controversial…
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Extradition bill threatens Hong Kong’s freedoms: Expert
One of the most expensive cities in the world, Hong Kong, is witnessing massive anti-government protests. Hundreds of thousands of…
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Russian missile shield long owned by NATO allies
At least three NATO members have been using Russian air missile defense systems over the years, even as the U.S.…
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Japanese premier set to visit Iran amid US sanctions
Amid severe sanctions by the U.S. on Iran, Japan’s Prime Minister Abe Shinzo will start his state visit to Tehran…
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Trump gives Japan go-ahead for talks with N.Korea
Prime Minister of Japan Monday said that visiting U.S. president has expressed his support for initiating dialogue with North Korea,…
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Turkey, Kazakhstan seek to boost trade ties
Turkey and Kazakhstan will work together to improve relations in all fields, Turkey’s foreign minister said Friday. The two countries…
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Turkish vice president meets Ukraine’s new leader
Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay met with Ukraine’s newly elected President Volodymyr Zelensky in a closed-door meeting Monday in Kiev.…
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Japan wants unconditional talks with North Korea leader
Japan wants unconditional dialogue with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Tokyo has told the United States. A top Japanese official…
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Turkey asks Russia to halt airstrikes in Syria’s Idlib
Turkey called on Russia Thursday to halt airstrikes in Syria’s Idlib province, according to diplomatic sources. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu…
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