Pak-Iran formally sign gas pipeline projectANKARA - Pakistan and Iran have formally signed an agreement to activate a bilateral gas pipeline project. Exit poll predicts right-wing party will be second in Dutch European electionTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — A right-wing, stridently anti-Islam Dutch lawmaker’s party won more than 15 percent of votes in the country’s European Parliament elections Thursday, according to the national broadcaster’s exit poll. US special energy envoy says no to Iran’s involvement in Nabucco gas pipeline projectANKARA, Turkey — The U.S. does not support Iran’s involvement in the Nabucco gas project, a pipeline meant to supply Europe with gas, the U.S. special energy envoy said Thursday. Texas company that housed mentally disabled workers in Iowa faces $900,000 in state finesIOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa is levying a record-setting, wage-related fine against a Texas labor contractor for alleged labor-law violations in its employment and care of dozens of mentally disabled men who worked at an Iowa meatpacker. Cyprus official: US firm Noble Energy to start offshore search for oil and gas by year endNICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus has authorized U.S. firm Noble Energy to start searching for oil and gas deposits off the island’s southern coast by the end of the year, a top energy official said Friday, in a move that could stoke tensions with regional rival Turkey. AP answers your questions on the news, from Muqtada al-Sadr to electricity in closed storesWhat ever happened to Muqtada al-Sadr, the radical Shiite cleric who once had a recurring role in news stories about the Iraq war? British tourist killed, 9 injured in hot air balloon accident in central TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — A hot air balloon crashed Friday in central Turkey, killing a British tourist and injuring nine other passengers in Cappadocia, where many tourists take rides above area’s volcanic cones. Prakash-Ram lose Turkey challenger’s doubles finalIZMIR - Prakash Amritraj and his Indian-origin American partner Rajeev Ram had to contend with the runners-up trophy in the 64,000 euros Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) challenger after a 3-6, 3-6 loss to top-seeded Israelis Jonathan Erlich and Harel Levy in the doubles final. Prakash-Ram in Turkey challenger doubles finalIZMIR - India’s Prakash Amritraj and American Rajeev Ram overcame stoic resistance from Russians Michail Elgin and Alexandre Kudryavtsev 7-6(8), 1-6, 10-5, to enter the doubles final of the 64,000 euros Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) challenger here Friday. Turk who shot Pope John Paul II says he wants to convert to Christianity after prison releaseANKARA, Turkey — The man who shot Pope John Paul II says he would like to convert to Christianity at a baptism ceremony at the Vatican soon after his release from prison in January, his lawyer said Wednesday. Turk who shot Pope John Paul II wants to convert to Christianity after prison releaseANKARA, Turkey — The gunman who shot Pope John Paul II says he would like to convert to Christianity at a baptism ceremony at the Vatican after his release from prison in January. Turkish official: Several families want to adopt 48 children after engagement party massacreANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish official says several families have applied to adopt dozens of children who lost their families in an attack on an engagement ceremony that killed 44 people. EU seeks to enroll Caucasus neighbors, Egypt and Iraq into energy deal bypassing RussiaBRUSSELS — The European Union will press eight southern neighbors on Friday to join a long-term partnership that would give them a sustained income from their natural gas in the years ahead and provide Western Europe with stable gas deliveries that bypass Russia. Turkey says anti-rebel militia could be reformed after massacreISTANBUL — Turkey said Thursday that it could reform a village militia that helps to fight Kurdish rebels following an attack on an engagement ceremony in which 44 people were killed by gunmen, including state-backed militiamen. Village guards among suspects charged in deadly attack on engagement party in TurkeyBILGE, Turkey — A Turkish court charged at least eight people including government-linked village guards in the killing of 44 people at an engagement ceremony in the Kurdish-dominated southeast, the interior minister said Wednesday. Turkish Airlines orders 5 Boeing 777-300ER airplanes in deal worth $1.36 billionSEATTLE — Boeing and Turkish Airlines have signed an order for five 777-300ER jetliners. The order is valued at $1.36 billion at list prices. 8 suspects charged over engagement party attack in Turkey that killed 44BILGE, Turkey — A court on Wednesday charged eight suspects in the killing of 44 people in an attack on an engagement ceremony in Turkey’s mostly Kurdish southeast, an official said. 8 held in Turkish attack that killed 44 at engagement ceremony; family feud blamedBILGE, Turkey — Victims of a deadly assault on an engagement ceremony in Turkey’s mostly Kurdish southeast were buried side by side Tuesday, and authorities detained 11 suspects accused of killing the betrothed couple — whose wedding they opposed — along with relatives and friends. Authorities arrest 8 gunmen suspected in attack on engagement ceremony in Turkey’s southeastBILGE, Turkey — Turkish security forces on Tuesday detained eight gunmen suspected of fatally shooting 44 people, many of whom were praying, at an engagement ceremony in the rural southeast of the country. Authorities arrest 8 gunmen suspected in attack on engagement ceremony in Turkey’s southeastBILGE, Turkey — Turkish security forces on Tuesday detained eight gunmen suspected of fatally shooting 44 people, many of whom were praying, at an engagement ceremony in the rural southeast of the country. Gunmen kill 44 at Turkish village wedding partyANKARA - Unidentified gunmen killed 44 persons attending a wedding party in a village on Monday. Turkish minister: 8 suspects detained over wedding attack that killed 44ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s Interior Minister Besir Atalay says security forces have detained eight people suspected of involvement in an attack on a wedding in southeastern Turkey. Turkish minister: 8 suspects detained over wedding attack that killed 44ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s Interior Minister Besir Atalay says security forces have detained eight people suspected of involvement in an attack on a wedding in southeastern Turkey. Masked gunmen kill 45 in attack on engagement party in Turkey, at least 6 injuredANKARA, Turkey — Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked an engagement ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people. Two girls survived after the bodies of slain friends fell on top of them during the onslaught. Masked gunmen kill 45 in attack on wedding in Turkey, up to 20 injuredANKARA, Turkey — Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls survived after the bodies of slain friends fell on top of them during the onslaught. Assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attack wedding ceremony in Turkey, killing 44ANKARA, Turkey — Masked assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding ceremony in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing 45 people and wounding 20 others. Two girls survived after the bodies of slain friends fell on top of them during the onslaught. Masked gunmen kill 44 in attack on wedding in Turkey, up to 20 injuredANKARA, Turkey — Masked assailants attacked a wedding ceremony in southeastern Turkey with automatic weapons, killing 44 people, including the bride and groom, and wounding six others. Two girls survived after the bodies of slain friends fell on top of them. Report: 41 killed, 3 wounded in attack on wedding in Turkey’s southeastANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s NTV television, citing authorities, says 41 people have been killed and three have been wounded in an attack on a wedding in the southeast. Turkish news reports say 16 killed, 20 wounded in attack on wedding in country’s southeastANKARA, Turkey — Assailants with grenades and automatic weapons attacked a wedding in southeast Turkey on Monday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 20 others, new organizations reported. Report: 16 killed, 20 wounded in attack on wedding in Turkey’s southeastANKARA, Turkey — Turkish media say at least 16 people have been killed and 20 others wounded in an attack on a wedding ceremony in the southeastern part of the country. |
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