Two female militants shot dead in Istanbul after attack on police bus (Update 2)
By Murad Sezer and Osman Orsal Turkish police shot dead two female militants on Thursday after they fired shots and threw a grenade at a...
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Two buildings collapse in central Istanbul, no one injured (Update 3)
Two buildings collapsed in central Istanbul on Friday, sending a haze of dust through one of the city’s busy tourist districts, but officials said no...
Kyprianou says room for dialogue with Turkey on guarantees
AKEL leader Andros Kyprianou said on Sunday that Turkey was allow Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci a free rein on internal issues associated with the...
No bomb found on diverted Turkish Airlines flight from Texas (Update)
A Turkish Airlines flight from Houston, Texas, diverted to Shannon, Ireland, on Sunday was found to have no explosive devices on board and would take...
Istanbul meetings positive, say Kyprianou and Cavusoglu
AKEL leader Andros Kyprianou said it was clear from his meetings with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Foreign Minister Melvut Cavusoglu in Istanbul on...
Kyprianou heads to Istanbul
AKEL’s general secretary Andros Kyprianou is expected to head to Turkey on Thursday via an Athens stopover. Set to meet Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias...
Movie about Erdogan’s life to be filmed in occupied Trikomo
Turkish daily Hurriyet newspaper on Thursday reported that construction was taking place in an area of occupied Trikomo in the north of the island to...
Istanbul bomber registered with authorities, but not on wanted list (Update 3)
By Ayla Jean Yackley and Humeyra Pamuk A suicide bomber who killed himself and 11 tourists, most of them German, in Istanbul’s historic heart had...
Kyprianou: it’s important to talk to Turkey
AKEL general-secretary Andros Kyprianou on Sunday fended off criticism of his upcoming visit to Istanbul where he will meet Turkish Foreign Minister Melvut Cavusoglu to...
No bomb found on Turkish Airlines plane diverted to Canada, resumes journey (Update 2)
By Jeffrey Hodgson No explosives were found on a Turkish Airlines flight diverted to Halifax, Canada, after a bomb threat and the plane was cleared...
