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    The Iraqi KurdistanIsrael relations (Kurdish: ئیسرائیل-کوردستان عه‌لاقات‎; Hebrew: יחסי ישראל-כורדיסטן‎) covers the historical background of relations between ...
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    In 1966, Iraqi defense minister Abd al-Aziz al-Uqayli blamed the Kurds of Iraq for seeking to establish "a second Israel" in the Middle East. He also claimed that ...
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    Postelection High in Turkey's Kurdish Regions Fades Amid Violence

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    Defense Chief: Subversion, 'Big Lie' Are in Russia's Arsenal

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    He favors more military exercises, better intelligence sharing among ... to Turkey, Germany, France, Estonia, Italy, NATO, Russia and others.
    Carter: US must boost military exercises to counter Russia
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    Obama still doesn't have a strategy for ISIL

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    They can't get the Turkish government on the same page for ... if we've got better cooperation, better coordination, better intelligence, if we are ...
    Obama: Iraqis need faster training
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    Apr 3, 2015 - Turkish authorities arrested ten Westerners and four Russians who attempted to cross into Syria to join the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL).

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    Kurdish-Led Forces Advance On Key ISIS-Held Town In Syria ...

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    Thousands of people crossed from Syria into Turkey on Wednesday to ... prospect of cutting off ISIS' capital city Raqqa's connection to Turkey.
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    Obama Rewards NATO Turkey Despite Clear ISIS Connection: Syria ...

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    It is abundantly clear that Shia militias in Iraq and the policies of Iran are bailing out America in this country. Despite this, the reward that Tehran ...
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    15/06/15 10:24 from Hurriyet Daily News
    The trial into Turkey’s deadliest mining disaster was postponed by one day on June 15, with the court ruling that there is a conflict of interests between the suspects and they should be represented by different lawyers.
    » Syrian chef becomes star in Gaza after fleeing civil war
    15/06/15 10:20 from Middle East
    'I had to choose whether to ride the death boats to Europe, with an uncertain future, or go to Gaza on the advice of some Palestinian friends,' Wareef Hameedo said. Against the odds, he chose Gaza.
    » Syrian Kurds retake major road to Tel Abyad
    15/06/15 10:19 from PressTV Media RSS
    Syrian Kurdish fighters seize control of a major road to the border town of Tel Abyad.
    » Top 5 - Mon, June, 15, 2015 - 09:00GMT
    15/06/15 10:18 from PressTV Media RSS
    Top 5 - Mon, June, 15, 2015 - 09:00GMT
    » 40 foreign suicide bombers a month enter Iraq: PM 
    15/06/15 10:16 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Around 40 foreign suicide bombers enter Iraq each month, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on June 15, calling for countries in the region to curb the flow of foreign fighters.
    » Ex-UK official urges abolition of compulsory worship in schools
    15/06/15 10:15 from PressTV Media RSS
    A former UK minister calls for the abolition of compulsory worship in schools.
    » Museum décor turns into wish tree
    15/06/15 10:11 from Hurriyet Daily News
    A dry tree branch, which was placed in the newly opened Şanlıurfa Archaeology Museum for decorative purposes, has been turned into a wish tree by local visitors.
    » Erdoğan attends ‘Ak troll’ wedding, chats with well-known suspect
    15/06/15 10:10 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Turkish President Erdoğan has attended the wedding of an infamous pro-government social media 'troll' and was photographed while chatting with a well-known criminal suspect
    » Obama becoming ‘lame duck’ president over trade deal
    15/06/15 10:07 from PressTV Media RSS
    US President Barack Obama is fighting to persuade Congress to pass a bill that would expand trade between the US and Pacific rim countries.
    » Watch: Israel gets 'animated' about Gaza war coverage
    15/06/15 10:04 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Foreign Ministry takes a stab at the international media's coverage of the Palestinian enclave in a satirical, animated video.
    » CIA broke own limits on human experimentation: Report 
    15/06/15 10:02 from PressTV Media RSS
    The CIA has broken limits set in the agency's human-experimentation guidelines during torture of terrorism suspects, a document shows.
    » Markets jittery as Greek crisis talks collapse
    15/06/15 09:55 from PressTV Media RSS
    Global stocks have fallen after aid-for-austerity talks between Greece and its creditors collapsed.
    » Yair Lapid condemns forthcoming UN report as ‘born in sin’
    15/06/15 09:55 from The Times of Israel
    Yesh Atid leader says conclusions will be further evidence UN has ‘lost its mind'; Bennett: UN investigators ‘blinded by anti-Semitism’
    » Swedish prosecutors ask to question Assange in June-July 
    15/06/15 09:55 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Swedish prosecutors said June 15 they had submitted a request to British and Ecuadorian authorities to question WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London in June and July over rape allegations.
    » Dutch government postpones release of survey showing anti-Semitism among Muslim youth
    15/06/15 09:51 from JPost.com - Front Page
    According to the findings, Israel invoked the least favorable reactions, with 13 percent of Christians expressing negative feelings as opposed to 62 percent of Muslims.
    » Nuclear weapons states upgrade warheads despite disarmament 
    15/06/15 09:47 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Nuclear armed states continue to upgrade their stockpiles despite an international trend towards disarmament, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reported June 15
    » ‘UK has incoherent approach to domestic violence’
    15/06/15 09:44 from PressTV Media RSS
    The UN says the UK has an incoherent approach to dealing with domestic violence.
    » Spain FM sees 'real risk' of Greece eurozone exit
    15/06/15 09:43 from PressTV Media RSS
    Spain's foreign minister says Greece runs a 'real risk' of quitting eurozone.
    » Netanyahu seeks to whitewash war crimes in Gaza: Activist
    15/06/15 09:40 from PressTV Media RSS
    An activist says Netanyahu is worried about any kind of reports and seeks to whitewash completely what happened in Gaza.
    » Japan PM Abe’s support lowest since 2012 amid doubts about security bills
    15/06/15 09:37 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet has fallen to the lowest level since he took office in 2012, to just over 40 percent, with nearly two-thirds of voters opposed to his muscular defense policy that would end a self-...
    » Pope accepts 2 US bishops resignation over sex abuse cover-up
    15/06/15 09:36 from PressTV Media RSS
    Pope Francis accepts the resignation of two US bishops who helped cover up a sex abuse scandal.
    » Israel blocks visit of UN human rights envoy
    15/06/15 09:35 from The Times of Israel
    UNHRC rapporteur Wibisono denied entry into country ahead of forthcoming report on war in Gaza last summer
    » Schabas: Both sides likely guilty of war crimes in Gaza conflict
    15/06/15 09:34 from The Times of Israel
    Former UN inquiry chief says it would be ‘unusual’ for only one warring party to violate international law
    » Egypt to keep Rafah crossing into Gaza open for another two days
    15/06/15 09:32 from Middle East
    Egypt opened the Rafah border crossing on Saturday for an initial three days to allow Palestinians to travel in and out of the territory for the first time in three months.
    » ‘Eating disorder patients risk lives in UK over NHS wait’
    15/06/15 09:27 from PressTV Media RSS
    Those suffering from eating disorders in Britain risk lives as they wait up to three years for NHS treatment.
    » Turkish government runs budget surplus in May 
    15/06/15 09:26 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Turkey’s central government ran a budget surplus of 1.6 billion Turkish Liras ($588 billion) in May, the Finance Ministry reported in a statement on June 15.
    » Government runs budget surplus in May: Minister
    15/06/15 09:26 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Despite the lower levels of economic growth than the targets, the country will meet its budgetary target of 2015, says Minister Mehmet Şimşek.
    » Saudi Arabia carries out its 100th beheading for the year
    15/06/15 09:25 from Middle East
    Murder and drug smuggling account for the bulk of executions in the kingdom, though rape, armed robbery and apostasy are also capital crimes.
    » Iran launches official matchmaking website in hopes that millions of singles will marry
    15/06/15 09:15 from Middle East
    Applicants are matched based on age, education, wealth and family background.
    » Top bosses to meet political party leaders in Ankara 
    15/06/15 09:14 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Board members of Turkey’s top business organization, the Turkish Industry and Business Association (TÜSİAD), will meet the heads of leading political parties on June 16-17 under the leadership of TÜSİAD head Cansen Başaran-Symes.
    » Analysis: Hezbollah and Israel's common interest in Syria
    15/06/15 09:07 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Israel is preparing for an emergency in which it will have to absorb tens of thousands of Druse refugees, or as a last resort use its air force to defend them.
    » International brand valuation company announces Turkey's most valuable brands
    15/06/15 09:05 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Research by international brand valuation company Brand Finance designated Akbank Turkey's most valuable brand at $2.5 billion in brand value
    » Akbank named most valuable brand of Turkey 
    15/06/15 09:05 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Akbank, owned by Turkish Sabancı Holding, has been named the most valuable brand of Turkey in 2015 with more than $2.5 billion in brand value, according to a research by international brand valuation company Brand Finance.
    » Sudan’s Bashir flies out of South Africa, defying court order
    15/06/15 09:04 from The Times of Israel
    Human rights groups angry over hasty exit of the president, who is wanted for alleged war crimes dating back to 2003
    » After fleeing Syria's war, chef becomes a star in Gaza
    15/06/15 08:59 from JPost.com - Front Page
    After opening "Soryana", Our Syria, in Gaza's upscale neighborhood , Wareef Hameedo will take on the small screen, with his own 30 part cooking series.
    » 10 killed in explosions in northeast Nigeria
    15/06/15 08:58 from PressTV Media RSS
    Two explosions in northeastern Nigeria's Yobe State claim the lives of 10 people.
    » 10 killed in bombing attacks in northeast Nigeria
    15/06/15 08:58 from PressTV Media RSS
    Two assailants attack separate locations in the northeastern Nigeria Yobe state, killing 10 people.
    » French PM: Muslims must reject anti-Semitism posing as anti-Zionism
    15/06/15 08:49 from The Times of Israel
    Manuel Valls says at meeting aimed at building ties with Muslim community that hate and extremism are ‘not Islam’
    » Iran sends official to Riyadh for Yemen talks
    15/06/15 08:46 from PressTV Media RSS
    An Iranian official arrives in Saudi Arabia to attend OIC talks on Yemen.
    » Amnesty decries ‘shameful’ world response to refugee crisis
    15/06/15 08:44 from The Times of Israel
    More than 50 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced from their homes, 4 million in Syrian civil war alone
    » Saudi Arabia opens $585 bln stock market to foreign investors
    15/06/15 08:35 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Saudi Arabia’s stock market, valued at $585 billion, opened up to direct foreign investment for the first time on June 15, as the kingdom seeks an economic boost amid low global oil prices.
    » Netanyahu expenses probe turns into criminal investigation
    15/06/15 08:34 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Earlier this year State Comptroller said Netanyahu family’s use of state funds could raise criminal issues.
    » Dining: Trattoria Haba
    15/06/15 08:33 from JPost.com - Front Page
    There is many a tasty treat at Trattoria Haba.
    » Playing with love
    15/06/15 08:32 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Jazz musician Peter Wertheimer will be feted in concert in Tel Aviv.
    » Putin upsets Erdoğan by making him wait for meeting: Report
    15/06/15 08:30 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was visibly upset when his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin made him wait for several minutes for a recent meeting in Baku, a senior correspondent has reported in Russian daily Kommersant.
    » Syrian rebels accuse Kurds of ethnic cleansing
    15/06/15 08:26 from The Times of Israel
    Kurdish People’s Protection Units strongly deny charges leveled by opposition factions in war-torn country
    » Russia threatens to boost forces in West, says US aggression reminiscent of Cold War
    15/06/15 08:23 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Russian official quoted as saying US move to store heavy military equipment in the Baltics and eastern Europe would be "the most aggressive step by the Pentagon and NATO" since the Cold War.
    » Relaxing at Israel’s marine reserves
    15/06/15 08:21 from JPost.com - Front Page
    The seashore is a great place to enjoy nature in the summer, since the pleasant sea breeze keeps temperatures low even when just a few meters inland it’s boiling.
    » Father of HDP rally bombings suspect speaks out
    15/06/15 08:21 from Hurriyet Daily News
    The father of the suspect arrested over the charge of leading the twin blasts at the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) rally in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır has spoken out on how his son had been deceived to join the Islamic Sta...
    » Old city chic
    15/06/15 08:20 from JPost.com - Front Page
    A look into a beautiful home in Jerusalem's Old City.
    » Iranian cleric: Obama wants nuclear deal in order to become 'the hero of America'
    15/06/15 08:18 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Amad Khatami claims if nuclear deal does not pass, Obama will fall into crisis.
    » Hidden gems in the holy city — Part II
    15/06/15 08:18 from JPost.com - Front Page
    The capital’s forgotten corners are so plentiful that ‘In Jerusalem’ is offering a second set of highlights.
    » A home in Kiryat Hayovel
    15/06/15 08:17 from JPost.com - Front Page
    After a city council haredi-Hitorerut kerfuffle, lone soldiers in Jerusalem finally have a place to call their own.
    » Ayatollah, ayatollah, make me a match
    15/06/15 08:11 from The Times of Israel
    With traditional methods for arranging marriages, Tehran hopes to help 11 million young singles find partners
    » JPost News: June 15, 2015
    15/06/15 08:06 from JPost.com - Front Page
    JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
    » Give your son, take the govt, Turkey's nationalist opposition leader tells Erdoğan
    15/06/15 08:06 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has said his party could form a coalition with the Justice and Development Party (AKP) on condition that Turkey’s huge corruption cases, engulfing four former ministers and President...
    » Give up your son, take the govt, Turkey's nationalist opposition leader tells Erdoğan
    15/06/15 08:06 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has said his party could form a coalition with the Justice and Development Party (AKP) on condition that Turkey’s huge corruption cases, engulfing four former ministers and President...
    » Were you religious once?
    15/06/15 08:02 from The Times of Israel
    How do you recognize a fellow formerly Orthodox Jew? There are clues involving tattoos, pork and shaving
    » Eco-friendly art
    15/06/15 08:00 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Beauty and utility lurk in discarded wood pallets.
    » Theater of the absurd
    15/06/15 08:00 from The Times of Israel
    Israel’s culture wars reach new heights as an actor calls Likud voters ‘cud-chewing cattle’
    » As war report looms, UN envoy blocked from Gaza
    15/06/15 07:55 from PressTV Media RSS
    Israel blocks the UN rights envoy from Gaza as the world body is to report on the Israeli war.
    » Post-quake Nepal reopens heritage sites amid safety worries
    15/06/15 07:46 from The Times of Israel
    Quake-ravaged south Asian country hopes to lure back tourists, but UNESCO warns temples unstable
    » Post-quake Nepal reopens heritage sites despite safety worries
    15/06/15 07:46 from The Times of Israel
    Quake-ravaged south Asian country hopes to lure back tourists, but UNESCO warns temples unstable
    » ‘Almost half of Britons oppose receiving refugees’
    15/06/15 07:29 from PressTV Media RSS
    A new poll shows nearly half of Brits are against receiving more refugees.
    » Middle East Updates / Yemen FM: Open to discussing ceasefire if Houthis withdraw
    15/06/15 07:25 from Middle East
    At least 17 killed in clashes with ISIS near Baiji refinery in Iraq; 3 Tunisian police officers killed in clashes with Islamists; Libyan Islamist denies death of Al-Qaida-linked leader Belmokhtar
    » Middle East Updates / Syrian Kurds seize major road, encircle ISIS-held town
    15/06/15 07:25 from Middle East
    Yemen FM: Open to discussing ceasefire if Houthis withdraw; Libyan Islamist denies death of Al-Qaida-linked leader Belmokhtar
    » Israeli Druze send NIS 10m for arms to Syrian brethren under fire
    15/06/15 07:23 from The Times of Israel
    Donations, including from Jews, transferred through Jordan; Israeli Druze lawmaker invokes Holocaust in explaining why world must help minority protect itself
    » The resurgence of Jewish life in Poland
    15/06/15 07:21 from JPost.com - Front Page
    “Jewish life in Poland is thriving in a way that you won’t see anywhere else in Europe,” said Jonathan Ornstein, director of the Jewish Community Center in Krakow.
    » Schools reopen as South Korea seeks normality amid MERS outbreak
    15/06/15 07:18 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Thousands of South Korean schools that were shut to stop the spread of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) reopened on June 15 as the country sought to return to normal, nearly four weeks into an outbreak that shows signs of slowing.
    » Saudi stake in Iran firm under scrutiny 
    15/06/15 07:08 from PressTV Media RSS
    A Saudi food producer’s domination of the Iranian market for a basic staple is raising hackles in the Persian country, prompting the company’s local partners to deny rumors that it was linked to ISIL terrorists.
    » Algerian jihadist Belmokhtar killed in US strike: Libya's recognised govt 
    15/06/15 07:08 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Notorious Algerian jihadist Mokhtar Belmokhtar has been killed in a US airstrike in Libya, the strife-torn country's internationally recognised government said in a statement June 14
    » Israel bars UN envoy from country
    15/06/15 07:06 from The Times of Israel
    UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories Makarim Wibisono was also turned away last year
    » ‘Obama would hold tough view on any Israeli government’
    15/06/15 07:06 from The Times of Israel
    Speaking at W. Bank conference, ex-envoy to DC laments situation where one ally does not recognize another’s capital
    » Obama would be tough on any Israeli government, says ex-envoy to US
    15/06/15 07:06 from The Times of Israel
    Speaking at W. Bank conference, Michael Oren laments situation where one ally does not recognize another’s capital
    » Netanyahu steps up attacks on UN Human Rights Council before it releases Gaza report
    15/06/15 07:04 from JPost.com - Front Page
    PM meets with visiting Polish FM Grzegorz Schetyna.
    » Airbus increases 20-year jet demand forecast
    15/06/15 07:02 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Planemaker Airbus increased its 20-year forecast for jet demand by nearly 4 percent on June 15, driven by growth in emerging markets in the Asia-Pacific region and China.
    » Turkish Airlines’ passenger numbers rise 8.7 percent in first five months 
    15/06/15 06:54 from Hurriyet Daily News
    The total number of passengers carried by Turkish Airlines increased by 8.7 percent in the first five months of the year, rising to 23.2 million from 21.4 million in the same period of 2014.
    » More Turkish beaches awarded Blue Flag status
    15/06/15 06:48 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Turkey now boasts the second-largest number of beaches with “Blue Flag” certificates following a large rise this year, according to the Turkey Foundation for Environmental Education (TÜRÇEV).
    » Tehran hosts Persian literature conference 
    15/06/15 06:43 from PressTV Media RSS
    The Iranian capital Tehran has hosted a conference on Persian literature to honor literary dignitaries from Iran and India.
    » Many dead in twin Chad bomb attacks: Police
    15/06/15 06:42 from PressTV Media RSS
    Many people are killed after two assailants blew themselves up outside police headquarters and academy in the capital of Chad.
    » 23 killed in bombing attacks on Chad police buildings
    15/06/15 06:42 from PressTV Media RSS
    At least 23 people are killed and more than 100 others wounded in bomb attacks against two police buildings in N'Djamena, Chad.
    » Alevis worried as houses marked with crosses in Turkey’s Kocaeli 
    15/06/15 06:37 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Members of the Alevi community in Turkey’s northwestern province of Kocaeli have voiced concern after a number of their homes were allegedly marked with a cross by unknown people.
    » 'Israel, Hamas both committed war crimes in Gaza conflict,' Schabas says
    15/06/15 06:36 from JPost.com - Front Page
    In an interview with Channel 2, jurist William Schabas lamented Israel’s decision not to cooperate with UN investigators, who are due to release their findings on Monday.
    » Turkey's main opposition head outlines coalition principles, emphasizes '60 percent bloc'
    15/06/15 06:36 from Hurriyet Daily News
    CHP head Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu indicated readiness for a coalition which would reflect the will of the majority of the people, what he dubbed as 'the 60 percent bloc,' which was roughly equal to the sum of the votes of all three opposition ...
    » Turkey's main opposition CHP pushes for coalition gov’t without AKP
    15/06/15 06:36 from Hurriyet Daily News
    The CHP indicates its desire to form a coalition with the MHP and HDP to reflect the will of the 60 percent of Turks who did not vote for the AKP
    » Conflicting reports as Sudan leader’s plane leaves South Africa
    15/06/15 06:32 from The Times of Israel
    Unclear if Omar Bashir, wanted for war crimes, onboard; official says he will not heed order for him to stay, though lawyer says he has not fled
    » Iraq’s Abadi due in Tehran for talks
    15/06/15 06:31 from PressTV Media RSS
    Iraq's prime minister is to travel to Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.
    » 7,000 people in Japan seek nuclear disaster compensation
    15/06/15 06:29 from PressTV Media RSS
    Over 7,000 people in Japan seek compensation for the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
    » N Korea ready for conditional dialog with South
    15/06/15 06:25 from PressTV Media RSS
    North Korea says it’s ready to restart talks with South Korea, but only if it scraps military exercises with the US.
    » UN chief calls for 2-week pause in Yemen war during Ramadan
    15/06/15 06:23 from PressTV Media RSS
    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls for a two-week humanitarian pause in war-ravaged Yemen during the fasting month of Ramadan.
    » Heavy floods hit southwest China
    15/06/15 06:20 from PressTV Media RSS
    A general view shows flooded areas next to a river in Liuzhou, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on June 15, 2015.
    » Desperate Syrians fleeing war into Turkey
    15/06/15 06:19 from PressTV Media RSS
    Syrians fleeing the war gather near broken down border fences to enter Turkish territory, near the Turkish border crossing at Akcakale in Sanliurfa province on June 14, 2015.
    » New Israeli device enables jet to take over if pilot passes out
    15/06/15 06:18 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Elbit's Canary has been developed in conjunction with the Defense Ministry, and uses sensors made by the Israeli start-up LifeBEAM.
    » Unison warns of illegal strike over govt. rules
    15/06/15 06:11 from PressTV Media RSS
    Britain’s largest public sector union has warned of a long conflict with what it calls the hostile Tory government.
    » CEO of Turkey’s largest Islamic bank quits as competition grows
    15/06/15 06:08 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Türkiye Finans, the largest Islamic bank in Turkey, told regulators that its chief executive Derya Gürerk had resigned from his position on June 12, an unexpected move at a time of growing competition in the sector.
    » The Lite - Mon, June, 15, 2015 - 7:00GMT
    15/06/15 06:04 from PressTV Media RSS
    The Lite - Mon, June, 15, 2015 - 7:00GMT
    » Netanyahu hits back at Abbas over boycott comments
    15/06/15 05:49 from The Times of Israel
    After Palestinian leader called for labeling settlement goods, PM notes that past sanctions against Jews led to persecution
    » Who ‘likes’ dead bodies?
    15/06/15 05:49 from The Times of Israel
    A slain terrorist — yes even a terrorist — is not a reason to celebrate
    » Middle East Updates / UN's Ban urges Ramadan ceasefire in Yemen conflict
    15/06/15 05:44 from Middle East
    At least 17 killed in clashes with ISIS near Baiji refinery in Iraq; 3 Tunisian police officers killed in clashes with Islamists; Libyan Islamist denies death of Al-Qaida-linked leader Belmokhtar
    » Egypt destroys over 1,400 underground Gaza tunnels
    15/06/15 05:38 from PressTV Media RSS
    Egypt demolished nearly 1,430 underground tunnels under the border with the Gaza Strip in 18 months.
    » Britain’s youngest bomber with ISIL killed in Iraq’s Baiji
    15/06/15 05:36 from PressTV Media RSS
    Britain’s youngest bomber with ISIL terrorists has reportedly been killed in Iraq’s Baiji.
    » Tehran's Jurassic Park
    15/06/15 05:33 from PressTV Media RSS
    In this edition of Iran, Samson Seez takes us to Tehran's Jurassic Park.
    » Greece to ‘patiently wait for realism’ by its international lenders
    15/06/15 05:28 from PressTV Media RSS
    The Greek PM says his government will wait patiently for international creditors to become realistic in bailout talks.
    » Tram driver hits animal rights activists in Turkey
    15/06/15 05:28 from Hurriyet Daily News
    'She drove the tram into us intentionally. It was a protest against the municipality and they targeted us in revenge,' an activist said after the incident in Eskişehir
    » Turkey urges Europe for help with refugee influx 
    15/06/15 05:21 from Hurriyet Daily News
    'The burden must be shared,' Turkish FM said as he hosted an ad hoc meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)
    » El Al slammed for new high heels rule for flight attendants
    15/06/15 05:11 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Yacimovich: All the male El Al managers should put on heels for work.
    » High stakes in Geneva as Yemen sides meet over bloody conflict 
    15/06/15 05:09 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Yemen's warring factions will come together for the first time in Geneva June 15 in a bid to resolve the bloody conflict between Iran-backed Shiite rebels and the government of exiled President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi.
    » After outcry, actor walks back right-wing ‘cud-chewers’ comment
    15/06/15 05:08 from The Times of Israel
    Oded Kotler says he intended to critique society as a whole, and not any particular political group; author Amos Oz calls for attacks on minister to cease
    » US advances hegemony by means of nuclear weapons: Analyst
    15/06/15 05:02 from PressTV Media RSS
    The US nuclear arms are cornerstone of its policies based on which it advances hegemony, an analyst says.
    » North Europe benefiting from Greece economic situation Academic
    15/06/15 05:02 from PressTV Media RSS
    A university professor says Northern European countries are benefiting from the economic situation in Greece.
    » Aussie FM tells Jakarta to fix borders in row over migrants
    15/06/15 05:01 from PressTV Media RSS
    Australian foreign minister tells Indonesia to better manage its borders in a row over illegal migrants.
    » Mr. Lapid goes to Washington
    15/06/15 04:59 from The Times of Israel
    The centrist politician has turned jetsetter in a bid to challenge Likud’s rule and position himself as the next prime minister
    » Libyan Islamist says U.S. missed Al-Qaida leader, killed 9/11 terrorists instead
    15/06/15 04:58 from Middle East
    Mokhtar Belmokhtar might not have killed in U.S. airstrike in Libya, despite claims by local government.
    » Golda Meir pic wiped from Egypt exhibit
    15/06/15 04:51 from The Times of Israel
    Move comes following outcry over Giza display, which included photo of Israeli PM who served during Yom Kippur War
    » Turkey’s unemployment rate rises to 10.6 percent
    15/06/15 04:46 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Turkey’s unemployment rate rose to 10.6 percent in the three months starting in February, 0.9 percentage points higher than in the same period of last year
    » Gunman killed after injuring US trooper
    15/06/15 04:38 from PressTV Media RSS
    A gunman has been killed after shooting a Highway Patrol trooper in Florida.
    » Iran, P5+1 to resume nuclear talks in Vienna Wednesday
    15/06/15 04:35 from PressTV Media RSS
    Iran and the P5+1 are set to resume another round of expert-level nuclear talks in Vienna on Wednesday.
    » Tunisia clashes kill 3 police officers, one militant
    15/06/15 04:19 from PressTV Media RSS
    Three police officers and a militant are killed in clashes in Tunisia.
    » Three police, jihadist killed in Tunisia
    15/06/15 04:19 from The Times of Israel
    Terrorists fatally shoot three law enforcement officers during running clash in Tunis
    » Australia tells Indonesia to fix its borders
    15/06/15 04:16 from Hurriyet Daily News
    Australia on June 15 told Indonesia to better secure its borders in a stinging rebuke after Jakarta demanded answers to allegations Canberra paid to turn back a boat of asylum-seekers.
    » Egypt blocks Geneva-bound Yemen plane from entering airspace
    15/06/15 03:53 from PressTV Media RSS
    Egypt refuses to allow a Geneva-bound Yemeni plane to cross its airspace.
    » Yemeni delegation set to depart Djibouti for Geneva after forced stop
    15/06/15 03:53 from PressTV Media RSS
    A plane carrying Yemeni delegates to Geneva is leaving Djibouti after a forced stop.
    » Nuclear states upgrading warheads despite disarmament — report
    15/06/15 03:50 from The Times of Israel
    International peace research group lists Israel as having 80 bombs, developing long-range ballistic missile
    » India courting Iran after deals cancelled 
    15/06/15 03:49 from PressTV Media RSS
    India has conveyed its fresh interest in oil and exploration projects in Iran after Tehran cancelled major concessions due to New Delhi’s dithering.
    » Islamist says US strike missed al-Qaeda-linked leader
    15/06/15 03:41 from The Times of Israel
    American officials admit that fighter jets dropped several bombs to target Mokhtar Belmokhtar
    » Analysis: Likud, the anti-ISIS party
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    As strong as the Likud central committee's desire is to empower itself, its loyalty to its leader is stronger.
    » ADL chief Foxman says Israel takes US Jews for granted
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    During an appearance in New York, Foxman warned that Israel’s base of support in the US was eroding due to the perceived intransigence of its government.
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    » Rock veterans Manfred Mann, Moody Blues’ Justin Hayward announce Israel shows
    15/06/15 03:25 from JPost.com - Front Page
    The pop group will be returning to Israel after an 11-year absence.
    » Egyptians on social media aghast over Golda Meir display at Giza museum
    15/06/15 02:28 from JPost.com - Front Page
    The head of the museum, Abdel-Salam Raged, apologized in the face of the negative reaction.
    » Turkey warily girds for return of coalition rule
    15/06/15 02:22 from The Times of Israel
    Having lost its absolute majority, ruling Justice and Development Party hopes to avoid chaos of previous alliances
    » Key jihadist Belmokhtar killed in U.S. strike, Libyan gov't says 
    15/06/15 01:50 from Middle East
    Islamist denies report that Mokhtar Belmokhtar – a major figure in North African insurgencies – was killed in U.S airstrike.
    » Controversial film about Rabin assassin to be screened at Jerusalem festival
    15/06/15 01:29 from JPost.com - Front Page
    The film, Beyond the Fear, features interviews with Amir’s relatives, including his wife, Larissa, and his mother, Geula Amir.
    » West, Israel seek to deflect attention from Palestine: official
    15/06/15 01:25 from PressTV Media RSS
    A senior Iranian official says the West and Israel seek to divert Muslims’ attention from the Palestine issue by creating ISIL.
    » Abbas urges Africans to label, boycott settlement goods
    15/06/15 01:21 from The Times of Israel
    Palestinian Authority head asks summit of African leaders to adopt same program European Union expected to roll out soon
    » US gun groups denounce Democrats for gun bans proposal
    15/06/15 01:15 from PressTV Media RSS
    Democrats are under fire by gun groups over bringing a legislative proposal to restrict access to handguns in the US.
    » Iran abiding by red lines in nuclear talks with P5+1: Rouhani
    15/06/15 00:59 from PressTV Media RSS
    Iran’s President says the nation's nuclear negotiators comply with the country’s red lines in the talks with the P5+1.
    » Senior Colombian rebel commander killed in battle
    15/06/15 00:44 from PressTV Media RSS
    The Colombian army kills a leftist rebel commander from the country’s second-largest guerrilla group.
    » Algerian arch-jihadist Belmokhtar said killed in US strike
    15/06/15 00:40 from The Times of Israel
    Former Al-Qaeda leader behind deadly 2013 raid on gas plant dies after American jets target eastern Libya, government says
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    15/06/15 00:18 from PressTV Media RSS
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    » Erdogan, other Turkish politicians back ISIL: Commentater
    15/06/15 00:16 from PressTV Media RSS
    A commentator says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other politicians in Turkey have been involved in creating and supporting ISIL.
    » NBA: Blatt, Cavaliers on the brink after falling to Warriors in Game 5
    15/06/15 00:14 from JPost.com - Front Page
    Stephen Curry scored 37 points and the Warriors withstood a 40-point triple-double from LeBron James to grab a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series.
    » North Korean soldier defects to South via land border
    15/06/15 00:04 from PressTV Media RSS
    A North Korean soldier defects and crosses his country’s heavily fortified land border into South Korea.
    » Death toll from MERS rises to 16 in S Korea
    15/06/15 00:00 from PressTV Media RSS
    MERS takes one more life in South Korea, bringing the death toll from the deadly virus to 16 so far.
    » Concerns over Khamenei health may jeopardize nuke deal
    14/06/15 23:33 from The Times of Israel
    Supreme leader may have months to live, Iranian press suggests; ensuing power struggle between hardliners, moderates could derail talks
    » Concerns over Khamenei’s health may jeopardize nuke deal
    14/06/15 23:33 from The Times of Israel
    Supreme leader may have months to live, Iranian press suggests; ensuing power struggle between hardliners, moderates could derail talks
    » ‘Post,’ Limmud FSU launch Soviet Jewry exhibition
    14/06/15 23:03 from JPost.com - Front Page
    The 50-image exhibit will be displayed in California, Washington, DC, Florida, Canada, Jerusalem and in other cities throughout the world.
    » Warriors take 3-2 series lead with win over Cavaliers
    14/06/15 23:00 from The Times of Israel
    Stephen Curry leads Golden State to 104-91 victory against Cleveland in Game 5 of NBA finals; next game on Tuesday
    » Warriors take 3-2 series lead with win over Blatt’s Cavs
    14/06/15 23:00 from The Times of Israel
    Stephen Curry leads Golden State to 104-91 victory against Cleveland in Game 5 of NBA finals; next game on Tuesday


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