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TURKEY PRESS SCAN ON FEB 9
India formally welcomes Turkish President / PHOTO
Turkey wants to sign free trade deal with India
Turkey's FM on unscheduled visit to Iran over nuke issue
Taiwan "gives up US military submarines"
China says water pollution double official figure
Turkey's PM to speak US-Islamic World Forum during Qatar visit
Turkey sets up mobile hospital in Haiti / PHOTO
Turkey promotes Erzurum winter games in Germany
One missing in Turkey floods / PHOTO
ARTICLE & COMMENT
Storm ahead for US, China
A nasty spat has erupted between Washington and Beijing over the Obama administration's arms sales to Taiwan.
INTERVIEW
Caucasus from Chechen war witness
US Journalist Goltz who witnessed a Chechen-Russian war and wrote "Chechnya Diary, discusses the Caucasus, Turkey and central Asia.
LAST MINUTE
15:32 - Turkish Parliamentary group heads to Sweden
15:23 - Sri Lanka's Fonseka "to face court-martial"
15:11 - Chavez declares electricity emergency in Venezuela
14:51 - Murder charges filed in Philippines for massacre
14:45 - Sudan, Chad agree "to turn page"
14:36 - Turkey plans open three new consulates general in India
14:34 - Turkey, Russia to meet on nuclear power plant
14:30 - Turkey's FM says Bosnia to appoint ambassador to Serbia
13:40 - Turkey wants to sign free trade deal with India
13:35 - Emirates airline "to sponsor AC Milan"
13:28 - German public sector strike hits Munich flights over pay rise
13:20 - Turkey's FM on unscheduled visit to Iran over nuke issue
13:03 - Italy to punish skiers over avalanches
12:46 - Turkey's ITO to sign visa simplification agreement with Italy
12:31 - Hundreds trapped as death toll rises in Afghan avalanche
12:28 - Heavy snowfall blocks roads, cuts power in Europe
12:22 - China jails quake activist for five years
12:10 - Ukraine's Tymoshenko reluctant to concede defeat
11:56 - US Gates speaks to Turkish leader on Iran resolution
11:47 - Taiwan "gives up US military submarines"
11:40 - Toyota issues global Prius recall over brake woes
11:20 - India formally welcomes Turkish President / PHOTO
11:15 - One missing in Turkey floods / PHOTO
10:59 - Turkey sets up mobile hospital in Haiti / PHOTO
10:54 - Turkey's PM to speak US-Islamic World Forum during Qatar visit
Chavez declares electricity emergency in Venezuela
Chavez declares electricity emergency in Venezuela
Chavez inaugurated a folksy new radio talk-show on Monday by declaring an "electricity emergency" in oil-rich Venezuela.
 
Murder charges filed in Philippines for massacre
Murder charges filed in Philippines for massacre
Philippine prosecutors filed murder charges against the patriarch of a powerful political clan and 196 others for the massacre.
 
Turkey wants to sign free trade deal with India
Turkey wants to sign free trade deal with India
Gul said that Turkish and Indian businessmen could cooperate especially in the areas of energy, transportation, software, banking and communications.
 
German public sector strike hits Munich flights over pay rise
German public sector strike hits Munich flights over pay rise
A total of 25 flights to and from Munich airport were cancelled on Tuesday due to brief strikes by public sector ground staff over a pay dispute
Italy to punish skiers over avalanches
Italy to punish skiers over avalanches
Italy's government has proposed punishing skiers and snowboarders who trigger deadly avalanches with jail terms.
 
Hundreds trapped as death toll rises in Afghan avalanche
Hundreds trapped as death toll rises in Afghan avalanche
At least 28 people have died and more than 70 were injured after vehicles were trapped overnight by avalanches in a mountain tunnel in Afghanistan.
 
Heavy snowfall blocks roads, cuts power in Europe
Heavy snowfall blocks roads, cuts power in Europe
Heavy snow caused traffic chaos in Bulgaria and Romania on Monday, closing major highways, delaying flights and trains and cutting off electricity.
 
China jails quake activist for five years
China jails quake activist for five years
A Chinese activist has been sentenced to five years in prison for subversion, his lawyer said on Tuesday.
US Gates speaks to Turkish leader on Iran resolution
US Gates speaks to Turkish leader on Iran resolution
The United States insists the U.N. Security Council approves a resolution on Iran within weeks, not months over its nuclear programme, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
 
Taiwan "gives up US military submarines"
Taiwan "gives up US military submarines"
Taiwan has effectively dropped a request for U.S. submarines, a military source said on Tuesday.
 
One missing in Turkey floods / PHOTO
One missing in Turkey floods / PHOTO
A person was reported missing in floods and storm that hit a Mediterranean province on Monday.
 
China says water pollution double official figure
China says water pollution double official figure
A new Chinese government survey of the country's environmental problems has shown water pollution levels in 2007 were more than twice the government's official estimate.
     
CULTURE & ART & OPINION
Cairo book fair attracting millions of Arab readers set to finish
The 42nd International Cairo Book Fair will finish on Wednesday at the Fair Grounds in Nasr City.
Turkish World Cinema Days to be held in Istanbul
The 4th Turkish World Cinema Days" will be held in Istanbul from February 15 to 18.
Photo exhibition sheds light to Ottoman era in Lebanon / PHOTO
A photo exhibition "Memoirs of Beirut", organized by Lebanese architect Halid Tadmoury aims to shed a light to Ottoman era whose efforts led the country to be re-built.
Turkish book on Istanbul "1422-1922" maps to join international fairs
The book "Maps of Istanbul 1422-1922" will take part in the Miami International Map Fair on January 31 as special guest.
US comic book reveals Gaza history
A graphic novel about the 1956 mass killings of Palestinians in Rafah and Khan Younis at the hands of Israelis is trying to unearth a page of the long-buried history about the Palestinian struggle.
Turkey commemorates national poet Mehmet Akif Ersoy
Writer of the lyrics of the national anthem, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, mirrors Turkey's past and future from his 63-year lifetime.
Tomb of great Islamic scholar Ghazali discovered in Iran / VIDEO
Tomb of great Muslim scholar Imam-I Ghazali has been discovered in Tus city of Iran's Khorasan province, Turkish state TV said.
FAMILY & HEALTH & TRAVEL
Study links sugary soft drinks to pancreas cancer
People who drink two or more sweetened soft drinks a week have a much higher risk of pancreatic cancer, an unusual but deadly cancer, researchers reported on Monday.
CARICATURE
Israel siege on Gaza
FROM EDITOR
Seeing the whole picture
Turkey is passing through an important period. Parallel to this in internal politics it appears that developments are expected that will profoundly affect the social make-up.