Paris: Aiming to head off a rift between major Mideast players, President Barack Obama today urged Turkey and Russia to set aside tensions over the downing of a Russian warplane and focus on the common
Ankara: Turkey won't apologize to Russia for shooting down a warplane operating over Syria, the Turkish prime minister said Monday, stressing that the military was doing its job defending the country's airspace.Ahmet Davutoglu also said
Paris: Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Turkey of downing the Russian warplane last week because it wanted to protect supplies of oil from the Islamic State group.Speaking at the global climate conference in Paris
Paris: Vladimir Putin has rejected a meeting with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the climate conference in Paris on Monday, the Kremlin said, as a dispute rages over Ankara's downing of a Russian warplane."No
Brussels: The European Union (EU) late on Sunday clinched an agreement with Turkey, offering $3.18 billion in aid and more promising access for Ankara's membership to the bloc to trade for massive reduction of illegal
Ankara: The body of the pilot of the downed Russian plane will be handed over to Moscow, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Sunday.The body of the Russian will be prepared in accordance with
Damascus: Turkey increased its support to the militant groups in Syria in exchange for stolen Syrian and Iraqi oil and artefacts, Syrian army has said.Rebel convoys move freely through the Turkish borders, a statement of
New Delhi: India has been removed from the list of safe travel destinations recommended for Russian tourists, Times of India reported citing Russian news agency INTERFAX.According to the Russian information centre in Goa, Russia has
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a series of economic sanctions against Turkey,following the downing of its fighter jet by Turkish forces earlier this week.Russia's move comes hours after Turkey's president voiced "sadness" over
Ankara (Turkey): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday voiced regret over Turkey's downing of a Russian warplane, saying his country was "truly saddened" by the incident and wished it hadn't occurred.It was the first
Moscow: Russia plans to retaliate against Turkey for the downing of a warplane by imposing sanctions, cutting economic ties and scrapping major investment projects.Since the plane was shot down Tuesday in disputed circumstances on the
Ankara: The Turkish military has released an audio recording of what it said were warnings to the Russian fighter before it was shot down near the Syrian border after it violated Turkish airspace, a media
Ankara: Surviving crew of downed Russian plane, Capt. Konstantin Murakhtin on Wednesday denied that their jet had veered into Turkey's airspace “even for a single second.” He also rejected the Turkey's claim that it had
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered state-of-the art air defense missile systems to be deployed at a Russian air base in Syria following the downing of one of its warplanes by Turkey, a move
New York: Oil prices soared on Tuesday after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane in Syria for alleged airspace violation.Turkey on Tuesday shot down a fighter jet claimed by Russia, signifying the tension in the
Washington: President Barack Obama is offering a harsh assessment of Russia's role as he addresses the global effort to fight the Islamic State.Obama said flatly that "Russia's the outlier" in the fight against IS.Obama says
Beirut/Ankara: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday called Turkey's decision to down a Russian warplane near the Syria border a "stab in the back."Speaking at a meeting with Jordanian King Abdullah II, Putin accepted his
Ankara: Amidst the war on dreaded terrorist organisation Islamic State in Syria, NATO ally Turkey today shot down a Russian Su-24 warplaneTurkish defence authorities have said that its airspace was violated and ignored repeated warnings.
ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish media reports say Turkish jets have shot down a warplane that violated national airspace at the border with Syria.The Dogan news agency quoting unnamed military officials said the plane was shot down
Antalya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today wrapped up his five-day visit to Britain and Turkey after making a strong case for a united global fight against terrorism."Goodbye Turkey! After successful participation in @G20Turkey2015 PM @narendramodi
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