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  Trump says he will 'obliterate' Turkey's economy if it acts 'off limit

  World | October 07, 2019 23:25 IST

  US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened NATO ally Turkey with totally obliterating its economy if it went "off limits" on Syria, hours after the White House announced the withdrawal of the US troops from Syria's northern border.

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  Turkey will soon invade Northern Syria: White House

  World | October 07, 2019 10:11 IST

  The White House said Sunday that Turkey will soon invade Northern Syria, renewing fears of slaughter of Kurdish fighters allied with the U.S. in a yearslong campaign against the Islamic State group.

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  India slams Turkey, Malaysia over Kashmir remarks at UNGA

  India | October 04, 2019 23:57 IST

  India on Friday criticised the comments by Turkey and Malaysia backing Pakistan's stand on Kashmir at the UN General Assembly.  

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  Turkey downs unidentified drone near Syria border

  World | September 30, 2019 8:10 IST

  Two Turkish F-16 fighter jets had tracked down the drone after its repeated violations of Turkish airspace, but which country the drone belonged to could not be immediately determined, the ministry was quoted as stating by Xinhua news agency on Sunday.

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  Turkey threatens to open gates for Syria refugees to go West

  World | September 05, 2019 18:17 IST

  Turkey opened its borders to Syrians in April 2011 and is currently home to 3.6 million who fled the civil war, now in its ninth year. But as Turkey suffers an economic downturn and rising unemployment, calls among Turks for Syrians to go home are growing.

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  Spine chilling viral video of a teenage boy catching a baby falling from window will give you goosebumps

  Trending | June 27, 2019 16:28 IST

  Doha Muhammed, 2 was saved by a 17-year-old teen when she fell from a window of her family's second-floor apartment in Turkey.

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  Newly elected MP-actress Nusrat Jahan ties knot with businessman Nikhil Jain in Turkey, check pictures

  Celebrities | June 20, 2019 10:50 IST

  TMC MP Nusrat Jahan marries businessman beau Nikhil Jain in Bodrum, a town in Turkey. She was also joined by her actress-MP friend Mimi Chakraborty.

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  TMC MP Nusrat Jahan marries Kolkata businessman Nikhil Jain

  India | June 20, 2019 10:44 IST

  Nushrat Jahan, Bengali actress-turned-politician has tied the knot with Kolkata businessman Nikhil Jain on Wednesday.

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  Former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was killed: Erdogan

  World | June 19, 2019 20:11 IST

  During a speech in Istanbul, Erdogan cited as evidence that the deposed Egyptian president allegedly "flailed" in a Cairo courtroom for 20 minutes Monday and nobody assisted him.

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  Euro 2020 Qualifiers: Turkey stun world champions France 2-0

  Football | June 09, 2019 16:39 IST

  France's defeat late on Saturday, which came as a courtesy of two first-half goals from Kaan Ayhan and Cengiz Under, was Turkey's third win in as many games.

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  Donald Trump terminates Turkey's GSP beneficiary designation

  World | May 17, 2019 8:05 IST

  GSP is the largest and oldest US trade preference programme and is designed to promote economic development by allowing duty-free entry for thousands of products from designated beneficiary countries.

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  Donald Trump plans to end India's preferential trade treatment

  World | March 05, 2019 9:01 IST

  Trump's letter to Pelosi could be seen as a major setback in India-US bilateral relationship, in particular in the arena of trade and economy.

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  Donald Trump threatens to 'devastate' Turkey's economy if it attacks Kurds

  World | January 14, 2019 9:13 IST

  "Starting the long overdue pullout from Syria while hitting the little remaining IS (Islamic State) territorial caliphate hard, and from many directions. Will attack again from existing nearby base if it reforms," the President tweeted on Sunday.

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  Turkey: Nine killed, 47 injured after speeding train collides with locomotive in Ankara

  World | December 13, 2018 14:29 IST

  Images from the scene showed emergency services working to rescue people from badly damaged carriages.

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  Turkey to host Syria summit with Russia, Germany, France

  World | October 19, 2018 17:30 IST

  In a statement, Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said that the presidents of these four countries will take part in the summit scheduled for October 27, a news report said.

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  Turkey: 15 migrants, including children, die in truck crash

  October 14, 2018 19:22 IST

  Turkey's official news agency says at least 15 migrants have been killed in a traffic accident, among them children

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  Turkey convicts US pastor but lets him leave

  World | October 12, 2018 20:36 IST

  The court near the western city of Izmir on Friday sentenced Andrew Brunson to 3 years and 1 month in prison for the conviction, but since the evangelical pastor has already spent two years in detention he won’t serve more time.  

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  Turkey: Shots fired at gate of US Embassy, no casualties

  World | August 20, 2018 12:15 IST

  U.S. Embassy spokesman David Gainer thanked police for their “rapid response” and said no injuries had been reported.  

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  Turkey President Erdogan triggers yet another controversy; calls Israel 'fascist', 'racist' over nation state law

  World | July 24, 2018 23:15 IST

  Addressing lawmakers in Ankara Tuesday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Israel “the world’s most Zionist, fascist, racist state.”

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  Turkey: Ten killed, 73 injured in train derailment

  World | July 08, 2018 23:46 IST

  The train, with 360 people on board, was travelling from Kapikule on the Bulgarian border to Istanbul when six of its carriages derailed in the Tekirdag region.