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  This amazing 'ghost phone' keeps your screen hidden from prying eyes

  June 27, 2016 19:18 IST

  Turkey: Have you ever felt exasperated by strangers peeping into your phone over your shoulder when you're on the train or bus? It becomes very difficult to keep things private nowadays where everyone carries smartphones and tablets to communicate.

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  Turkey to open border with Syria on Eid ul-Fitr

  World | June 22, 2016 21:27 IST

  Ankara: Turkey said it will open the Hatay border with Syria during the Muslim festival of Eid ul-Fitr for Syrians in Turkey to return home, the media said today. The border opening will be restricted

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  Euro 2016: Luka Modric moment of class lifts Croatia to 1-0 win over Turkey

  Football | June 12, 2016 21:51 IST

  Paris: Croatia began their Euro championship campaign with their star midfielder Luka Modric's superb volleyed goal on Sunday with a 1-0 win over Turkey. The Real Madrid midfielder scored with a dipping volley in

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  EU-Turkey deal is reckless and illegal, halt refugee returns to Turkey: Amnesty International tells EU

  World | June 03, 2016 17:23 IST

  Istanbul: Amnesty International on Friday said that the European Union (EU) must immediately halt plans to return asylum-seekers to Turkey on the false pretence that it is a “safe country” for refugees. The rights group

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  Former Miss Turkey gets 14-month jail for insulting President on Instagram

  World | May 31, 2016 21:09 IST

  Ankara: A court today convicted a former Miss Turkey of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan through social media postings and gave her a 14-month suspended sentence, amid deepening concerns that the country is swaying toward

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  Abortion ‘murder’, no Muslims should engage in birth control: Turkish President

  World | May 31, 2016 8:21 IST

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that no Muslim family should adopt birth control measures, stressing that his country's population will grow.

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  104 ISIS militants killed in air, land strikes in Syria, claims Turkey

  World | May 28, 2016 16:11 IST

  Ankara: Turkey's state-run news agency says US-led coalition airstrikes and Turkish artillery fire against the Islamic State (ISIS) group in Syria have killed 104 militants. Anadolu Agency today said the strikes came late Friday, hours

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  Turkey strikes Islamic State positions in Syria, kill 34 militants

  World | May 02, 2016 13:03 IST

  Istanbul: The Turkish military says its forces have hit Islamic State positions in Syria, killing 34 militants. The state-owned Anadolu Agency said Monday the strikes took out multiple rocket launchers and gun positions.

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  Naxals have close links with groups in Philippines, Europe: Kiren Rijiju

  National | April 26, 2016 17:07 IST

  The Naxals have close links with Maoist organisations in the Philippines and Turkey and get support from several organisations in Europe

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  ISIS recaptures key town on Syria-Turkey border

  World | April 12, 2016 7:52 IST

  Islamic State militants recaptured a vital border crossing in northern Syria and shot down a government warplane in the country's west Monday as the U.N.'s special envoy urged the warring parties to respect a fragile cease-fire ahead of peace talks s

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  Israel urges citizens to leave Turkey, cites Islamic State threat

  World | March 28, 2016 18:01 IST

  Israel urges citizens to leave Turkey, cites Islamic State threat

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  Brussels attacker deported in 2015, Belgium ignored warning: Turkey

  World | March 24, 2016 8:56 IST

  Ankara: Turkey has said that one of the attackers in the Brussels suicide bombings was deported last year from the country, and that the Belgium subsequently ignored a warning that the man was a militant.

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  EU, Turkey seal ‘historic’ deal to return migrants

  World | March 19, 2016 9:18 IST

  Brussels:European Union and Turkish leaders celebrated a “historic day” after sealing a widely-criticized pact to send thousands of asylum-seekers back to Turkey — a deal that will cost millions and require the rapid dispatch of

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  Suicide car bombing kills 34 in central Ankara

  World | March 14, 2016 7:29 IST

  Explosion in Turkey capital; several casualties reported

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  Turkey on high alert over possible IS terror threat

  World | March 02, 2016 19:31 IST

  Istanbul: Turkey has been put on high alert following a warning by the intelligence agency of possible terror attacks by the Islamic State militants, Turkish media reported on Wednesday."Turkish intelligent units have revealed that two

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  Important News 18th February 2016

  India | February 18, 2016 19:18 IST

  National NewsArunachal crisis: Blow to Cong as SC clears way for formation of new govt in stateThe Supreme Court today vacated its earlier order staying the revocation of President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh, paving way

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  Car bomb attack at Turkish police station kills 5

  World | January 14, 2016 15:22 IST

  Ankara: Kurdish rebels detonated a car bomb at a police station in southeastern Turkey, then attacked it with rocket launchers and firearms, killing five people, including civilians, the governor's office said Thursday. Thirty-nine other people

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  Explosion in Istanbul claims 10 lives, 15 others injured

  World | January 12, 2016 21:23 IST

  Istanbul: At least 10 people have been killed and another 15 injured in an explosion in a historic district of Istanbul popular with tourists, the Istanbul Governor's office said today.At least six Germans were among the

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  Barack Obama presses Turkey's President to lower tensions with Iraq

  World | December 19, 2015 8:24 IST

  Washington: Urging an end to tensions between two U.S. partners, President Barack Obama asked Turkey on Friday to keep pulling its troops from a training camp in Iraq and respect the country's integrity as a

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  Foreign experts to examine black box of Russian warplane

  World | December 18, 2015 16:38 IST

  Moscow: Russian officials on Friday invited British, Chinese and Indian diplomats to witness the opening of the black box of a Russian warplane downed in Turkey last month.Turkey shot down the Russian Su-24 on a