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February 04, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
Women and children slain in strife-torn Sunni city of Homs in Syria
NEWS WORLD
Armed forces loyal to President Bashar Assad barraged residential buildings with mortars and machine-gun fire, killing at least 30 people, including a family of women and children during a day of sectarian killings.
Armenian private killed intentionally, new testimony shows
A young man of Armenian descent who was killed while serving in the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) as a conscripted private, which was initially believed to be an accident, is likely a hate crime committed because of the victim's ethnic background, new testimony from another private indicates.
27 January 2012/ 17:09/ TODAY’S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL 13
More Turks attracted to skiing as winter sports gain in popularity
The high mountains of Turkey have made the country an important center for winter sports and tourism.
29 January 2012/ 12:11/ , 0
Turkey marks Holocaust Remembrance Day
Turkey marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day, saying in an official statement that it is an occasion to remember the significance of combating racism, xenophobia and anti-Semitism, and airing a French epic documentary about the Holocaust.
27 January 2012/ 10:26/ TODAYSZAMAN.COM , 13
Ottoman aid to the irish to hit the big screen
A scenic port town on the east coast of Ireland, Drogheda is the last place you would expect to find a vestige of the Ottoman Empire. Yet an understated plaque hanging on the frontage of the town’s bustling Westcourt Hotel tells a very different story.
29 January 2012/ 12:12/ LATİFA AKAY, İSTANBUL 0
Fitch downgrades credit ratings for 5 EU nations
US ratings agency Fitch says it is downgrading the credit ratings for five European nations including leading economic heavyweights Italy and Spain.
27 January 2012/ 20:35/ TODAYSZAMAN.COM, 0
Turkey ready to debate controversial Courts of Independence, says veteran journalist
NEWS National
Turks have sufficient democratic maturity to debate the controversial Courts of Independence, which were established during»»
Organ donations fall seriously short of demand
NEWS National
While the number of patients waiting for suitable organs to be donated is currently around 2,000 in Turkey, the number of»»
Spokesman says Dink was bait, AK Party target
NEWS National
Turkish ruling party spokesman has said killing of a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist in 2007 was a bait to target the»»
Egypt celebrates anniversary of revolution in hope and fear
Egypt has celebrated the first anniversary of the 2011 riots against Mubarak’s regime in hope and fear.»»
29 January 2012/ 12:18 / CUMALI ÖNAL, CAIRO 0
New land registry law to facilitate foreign property ownership
The details of the bill on land registry and cadaster, which has been presented to the presidency of the Turkish Parliament,»»
29 January 2012/ 12:34 / ALİ ASLAN KILIÇ , ANKARA 0
Judge claims officers falsified drug report in immigrant murder case
A judge hearing the case of the death of a Nigerian immigrant who had resided in Turkey illegally has indicated that a report»»
27 January 2012/ 17:11 / TODAY’S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL 0
BDP takes Uludere incident to International Criminal Court
NEWS National
The Pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) has petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague for an»»
Social media renders authors more reachable
NEWS National
Loyal readers that look forward to meeting their favorite books’ authors or have the authors autograph their books»»
Suicide bomber kills 32 at Baghdad funeral march
NEWS World
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near a funeral procession in southeastern Baghdad on Friday, killing»»
Construction hopes for Q2 rebound following ‘stressful half’
BUSINESS
A current slowdown in the Turkish construction industry is only temporary and the sector will maintain its dynamism with»»
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