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US: Anger in Atlanta over fatal shooting of black man

WASHINGTON As nationwide protests slowed in the death of George Floyd, anger again erupted Saturday in the US over the fatal shooting of another black man. An Atlanta police officer shot...

George Floyd, whose death led to change, laid to rest

WASHINGTON George Floyd, the 46 year-old black man whose fatal arrest prompted international protests and renewed calls for a major overhaul to the US criminal justice system, was eulogized Tuesday.   Hundreds...

George Floyd protests continue in US

WASHINGTON  Thousands of demonstrators continued to protest Saturday the death of a black man in the US who was killed while in police custody. Demonstrators protested against racism and police brutality...

Turkey virus aid recognized in US congressional record

WASHINGTON The US Congressional Record has recognized Turkey's two separate plane loads of coronavirus gear to help America combat the pandemic.   "I rise to recognize the efforts of one of our...

Mattis slams Trump on handling of George Floyd protests

WASHINGTON  Ex-Defense Secretary James Mattis ripped his former commander-in-chief Wednesday, saying in a blistering critique that President Donald Trump is "the first president in my lifetime who does not try...

US must address deep-seated grievances: UN

GENEVA The US must hear and address the grievances at the heart of the protests that have erupted in hundreds of the country's cities if it is to move on...

Turkey hails anti-racist protests in US

ANKARA Turkey's ruling party spokesman on Wednesday hailed demands for equality as anti-racist protests continue in the country after the killing of African-American man George Floyd. Turkey is against all groups...

US restricts flights of Chinese airlines in new spat

ANKARA US announced Wednesday that Chinese airlines will be suspended from operating passenger flights to and from the US. The move is reportedly a tit-for-tat retaliation for China's inaction to approve...

US: Esper disagrees with Trump on Insurrection Act

ANKARA  US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said Wednesday he does not support President Donald Trump's proposal to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell George Floyd protests across the country.  "The...

Mass George Floyd protests rock US for eighth day

WASHINGTON  Nationwide protests against police brutality and racial injustice continued Tuesday evening for an eighth straight day as US President Donald Trump continued to call for "LAW & ORDER!" to...

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Non-Food Retail Sales Show Resilience Despite Overall Decline in Euro Area

According to Eurostat, retail sales volume in July decreased by 1% in the euro area and 1.2% in the EU year-over-year. The volume of...

Azerbaijani official says New York Times curbing alternative views

ISTANBUL Azerbaijan's presidential adviser said Wednesday that The New York Times is curbing alternative views, amid reports by media outlets on an alleged "blockade" on...

U.S. Secretary of State in Kyiv to Discuss Funding and Anti-Corruption Efforts

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on Wednesday for an unannounced two-day visit, according to U.S. media reports. This...

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Erdogan Urges Global Powers to Consider Syria’s Demographics for Lasting Peace

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday that Türkiye is committed to finding a solution based on Syria’s demographic realities and territorial integrity. He...