Israel Matzav (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has shot off his mouth again, and it is difficult to escape the conclusion that the man is simply hysterical. This time, Erdogan claims that 'atrocities' committed by Israel in Gaza during Operation Cast Lead are worse than the mass murder of the Bashir regime in the Sudan. Erdogan said he would rather confront Bashir, indicted for orchestrating crimes
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
ANCA Website to Feature 28 days of Armenian Genocide Affirmation Activities Leading up to December 7th White House Visit by Turkey's Prime Minister.
Kishkushim خربطات קישקושים (Free subscription) | yesterday
BY AMOS In the past two years, we have seen repeated crises in Turkish-Israeli relations. Most of these were set off by Turkish condemnations of Israeli policies and military operations. A few of these spats involved warnings issued by the Turks to both Israelis and American Jews that recognition of the Armenian Genocide by either Israel or American Jewish organizations would lead to irreparable harm...
New English Review/The Iconoclast (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Hurriyet Daily Mail Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has pushed back his planned visit to Turkey, Turkish aviation officials said on Sunday, adding that the controversial leader cancel...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
ISTANBUL – Sudan’s indicted president, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, will not attend an Islamic summit in Istanbul as planned, Turkish government officials said yesterday, after the EU raised objections to his visit.
Sify (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Turkey says it will welcome Sudan's leader even though he has been indicted for orchestrating crimes against humanity in Darfur.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
by Xinhua writer Chen Ming Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday made a bold statement to openly defy criticism and pressure from the United States and the European Union on the visit of Sudanese President Omer al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes in Darfur. Speaking live on Turkey's state-run TRT TV channel, Erdogan said that he could not...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Ahmadinejad is to hold talks with some leaders of Islamic countries during the conference which will be inaugurated by Turkish President Abdullah Gul.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
The president of Sudan has cancelled a visit to Turkey amid an EU push to arrest him for war crimes charges.
The Debate Link (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the course of arguing (surprise) that Israel's operation in Gaza (estimated number of deaths: circa 2,000) constituted graver war crimes that the Darfur genocide ( estimated number of deaths: 200-300,000 as of 2008 ), Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated "It is not possible for those who belong to the Muslim faith to carry out genocide." I suppose definitional impossibility...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
Turkey said Sunday that Sudan's internationally indicted leader, President Omar al-Bashir, will not attend a conference of Muslim nations in Istanbul.
The Third Estate (Free subscription) | yesterday
Guest post by Christos Loutradis Yesterday, Egemen Bagis, Turkey’s chief EU negotiator, gave a speech in Greece on strengthening ties between the former rivals, Turkey’s EU candidacy and how to resolve the thorny issue of Cyprus. Press-Gr’s Christos Loutradis reports for The Third Estate It was a speech of lifting taboos. Egemen Bagis, chief EU negotiator and [...] Related posts:...
PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
With 60% of the population living below the poverty line, could President Sambi of the Comoros Islands deliver the change that is so desperately needed? We take at look at his election promises and how far he has come in achieving them. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Comoros/Islands/prweb3169794.htm
Yahyasheikho786's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
“Turkey, which applied to join European organisations as long ago as 1958 (more than half a century ago) is still waiting for a result, and is unlikely to be accepted. German and French leaders have admitted recently that this is simply because Turkey is Muslim. The final decision of the EU will be known next [...]
Jesus Lives! (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
From WND Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, who is steering his country toward more eastward thinking and away from reliance on the West, is backing Iran’s “right to peaceful nuclear energy,” according to a report from Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin. But he goes further, warning the West that if it doesn’t want Iran to have nuclear weapons, [...]
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