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PKK Begins Disarmament with Weapon Burning Ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan
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PKK Begins Disarmament with Weapon Burning Ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan

Several fighters from the terrorist-stamped Kurdish PKK have burned their weapons in a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan. Thus, the movement's disarmament has officially begun
Four Arrested in Turkey Over Satirical Drawing Protests
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Four Arrested in Turkey Over Satirical Drawing Protests

Protests broke out in Turkey due to a drawing that is alleged to depict the prophet Muhammed. Now four people at the newspaper LeMan have been arrested
Over 120 Arrested in Turkish Opposition Stronghold Izmir
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Over 120 Arrested in Turkish Opposition Stronghold Izmir

Turkish police have arrested more than 120 people in the opposition stronghold Izmir – just a few hours before a demonstration for the deposed Ekrem Imamoglu was to be held in Istanbul. The raid is the latest in a series targeting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's opponents
NATO Buildup Agreed for Swedish Security Boost
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NATO Buildup Agreed for Swedish Security Boost

NATO countries' leaders have agreed on a significant buildup over the next ten years. This is a big win for Europe and actually for Western civilization, says US President Donald Trump
158 Turkish Soldiers Arrested for Alleged Gülen Links
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158 Turkish Soldiers Arrested for Alleged Gülen Links

Turkish police on Tuesday arrested 158 soldiers suspected of links to the preacher Fetullah Gülen, accused of being behind a failed coup in 2016, according to the prosecutor's office in Istanbul.
Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict No Peace Achieved
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Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict No Peace Achieved

Donald Trump has spoken with Vladimir Putin about, among other things, the situation in Ukraine. ”It was a good conversation, but it was not a conversation that leads to immediate peace”, wrote US President Trump on Truth Social after the phone call with the Russian leader
Five Opposition Mayors Arrested in Turkey
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Five Opposition Mayors Arrested in Turkey

Turkish police have arrested five more mayors belonging to the opposition party CHP.
Turkey Issues 47 Arrest Warrants in Istanbul Corruption Probe
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Turkey Issues 47 Arrest Warrants in Istanbul Corruption Probe

Turkish authorities have issued 47 arrest warrants for municipal officials in Istanbul.
Turkey Proposes Hosting Peace Talks Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions
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Turkey Proposes Hosting Peace Talks Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions

Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan proposes that the country should host a meeting between the presidents Trump, Putin, and Zelenskyj to put an end to the war. Russia rejects the suggestion – and Ukraine doubts the Russians' willingness to have a "meaningful" meeting
Erdogan Urges Russia and Ukraine to Keep Peace Talks Open
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Erdogan Urges Russia and Ukraine to Keep Peace Talks Open

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is urging Russia and Ukraine "not to shut the door" for a potential peace meeting in Turkey next week.
Macron Responds to Viral Clip: It Was Just a Joke
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Macron Responds to Viral Clip: It Was Just a Joke

Emmanuel Macron suddenly found himself in a storm of media attention he would have preferred to avoid. A video clip where he appears to be pushed away by his wife Brigitte Macron has spread at lightning speed on the internet and the president has reluctantly commented on the whole thing
Turkish Police Arrest 65 Soldiers for Alleged Gülen Ties
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Turkish Police Arrest 65 Soldiers for Alleged Gülen Ties

Turkey Finds 75 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas in Black Sea
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Turkey Finds 75 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas in Black Sea

Journalist Joakim Medin Released from Turkish Prison After 51 Days
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Journalist Joakim Medin Released from Turkish Prison After 51 Days

In 51 days, journalist Joakim Medin was imprisoned in Turkey. Now he is free and back home in Sweden
Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After 51 Days in Turkish Detention
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Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After 51 Days in Turkish Detention

The journalist Joakim Medin was imprisoned in Turkey for 51 days. Late on Friday evening, he was back on Swedish soil
Joakim Medin Reflects on Isolation After Release from Turkish Prison
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Joakim Medin Reflects on Isolation After Release from Turkish Prison

Joakim Medin is "damn tired" but "indescribably happy". He says in his first interview after landing in Sweden after 51 days in prison
Journalist Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After Turkish Detention
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Journalist Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After Turkish Detention

The journalist Joakim Medin has landed on Swedish soil after 51 days in Turkish prison, writes Dagens ETC. Very tired, he says himself to the Foreign Minister after he landed
Kristersson Confirms Contact with Turkey's Erdogan on Journalist Release
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Kristersson Confirms Contact with Turkey's Erdogan on Journalist Release

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) says that the release of the Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been preceded by "intensive contacts" with the Turkish government.
Journalist Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After Turkish Imprisonment
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Journalist Joakim Medin Returns to Sweden After Turkish Imprisonment

The journalist Joakim Medin has landed on Swedish soil after 51 days in Turkish prison, writes Dagens ETC. Very tired, he says himself to the Foreign Minister after he landed
Putin Faces Global Criticism for Skipping Peace Talks with Zelenskyj
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Putin Faces Global Criticism for Skipping Peace Talks with Zelenskyj

The pressure must increase on the President of Russia – who has made "a great mistake" and "does not want peace". World leaders are pouring criticism over Vladimir Putin for skipping a high-level peace meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart in Turkey
Swedish and Turkish Foreign Ministers Discuss Joakim Medin Case
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Swedish and Turkish Foreign Ministers Discuss Joakim Medin Case

Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard spoke again with her Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan on Wednesday, she tells TT, among others, in conjunction with the NATO meeting in Turkish Belek.
Putin and Trump Absent from Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey
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Putin and Trump Absent from Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey

The top meeting about the Russian invasion war in Ukraine was without presidents. Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelenskyj accused Russia of not wanting peace, after the Russian president Vladimir Putin announced that he would stay away
Conflict Researcher: Tactical Moves Ahead of Russia-Ukraine Talks
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Conflict Researcher: Tactical Moves Ahead of Russia-Ukraine Talks

Into the final preparations for talks between Russia and Ukraine are surrounded by tactical play, says conflict researcher Peter Wallensteen: No one wants to be left holding the bag and be the one who says no.
USA and Syria Leaders Meet for First Time in 25 Years
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USA and Syria Leaders Meet for First Time in 25 Years

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has met Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia. It is the first time in 25 years that leaders of the two countries have met, writes the news agency AP
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