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Donald Trump Jr. arrives at Trump Tower for meetings with his father, President-elect Donald Trump, November 15, 2016 in New York. (AFP /Timothy A. Clary)
November 30, 2016, 11:53 pm
Donald Trump Jr. hunts down goats in Turkey
Son of president-elect reportedly killed two goats during his stay; previously he has hunted elephant and leopard
By TOI staff
The Antalya coastline in Turkey (CC-BY SA Wikipedia)
October 14, 2016, 1:55 pm
Assailants said to fire rockets near Turkish resort
No one hurt in reported attack near Antalya; attackers may have been targeting fuel tanker
By AP
Airplane with Wings of Lebanon livery (CC BY-SA Maarten Visser, Flickr)
September 1, 2016, 7:39 pm
Plane spotted in Israel not welcome back in Lebanon
Transport minister says ‘Wings of Lebanon’ jet will never be allowed to return after it was used by Turkish airline to fly to Tel Aviv
By TOI staff
Turkish cannons fire from their army position near the Oncupinar crossing gate close to the town of Kilis, south central Turkey, towards the Syria border, on February 17, 2016. (AFP / BULENT KILIC)
May 30, 2016, 4:23 pm
Turkey threatens to seize IS stronghold with US assistance
An operation could ‘easily advance to Raqqa,’ the main Islamic State bastion in Syria, Turkish FM says
By AP
As part of its marketing campaign this month to promote winter sun vacations in Eilat, the Israeli Tourism Ministry in London is advertising the Red Sea resort on the iconic black taxis in the capital. (Sherbet London)
February 15, 2016, 7:38 pm
Where have all the tourists gone? They’re right here
Despite war, terror, and worldwide economic turmoil, visitors are still making their way to Israel — in droves, says the Tourism Ministry’s spokesperson
By David Shamah
People observe a minute of silence on November 16, 2015, outside the La Belle Equipe on Rue de Charonne in the XI Arrondissement in Paris, to pay tribute to victims of the attacks claimed by Islamic State, which killed at least 129 people and left more than 350 injured on November 13, 2015. (AFP/Jacques Demarthon)
November 21, 2015, 9:59 am
Turkey arrests ‘scout’ for Paris attacks, local media says
Belgian of Moroccan descent is one of three detained over suspected Islamic State ties during swoop near Antalya
By AP
A screen capture of Russian deputy foreign minister Mikhail Bogdanov. (YouTube screen capture)
November 16, 2015, 2:24 am
Russia says Hezbollah, Hamas not terror groups
Deputy foreign minister says Lebanese Shiite organization is a ‘legitimate sociopolitical’ force in Mideast
By TOI staff and Agencies
US President Barack Obama (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) meet on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Antalya, on November 15, 2015. (AFP/Pool)
November 15, 2015, 9:24 pm
Heads together, Obama and Putin agree on steps for Syria
World leaders join heavily guarded G20 summit in Turkey to forge united front against jihadist violence after Paris attacks
By AP and AFP
US President Barack Obama greets German Chancelor Angela Merkel, center, alongside Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, right, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left and other world leaders as they stand for the official family photo during the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey, November 15, 2015. AFP/SAUL LOEB)
November 15, 2015, 3:04 pm
World leaders converge to condemn Paris terror
Summit goes ahead under heavy security; countries working on rare joint statement following deadly attacks in France
By Stuart Williams and Alex Pigman
Illustrative photo of Turkish special force police officers in the Sultanbeyli district of Istanbul, August 10, 2015 (APF/Ozan Kose)
November 6, 2015, 10:29 am
Turkish police nab 20 Islamic State suspects in Antalya
Bust of jihadist ring comes days before world leaders are set to meet in Mediterranean resort town for G20 summit
By AFP
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