Narendra Modi’s plane parked near Barack Obama jet

It was a rare sight when Air India One — which carries Prime Minister Narendra Modi across the globe — and the US President’s iconic air transporter Air Force One were seen parked nearby at the airpor

16 Nov 2015 12:05 AM

India to hike green energy output by 2022

Pledging to quadruple India’s renewable power capacity to 175 gigawatt by 2022 and cut fossil fuel subsidies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked world’s top economies to build support system

16 Nov 2015 12:02 AM

PM Modi calls for efforts to check black cash

Seeking global cooperation to fight black money menace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked G20 nations to freeze and repatriate unaccounted money hoarded abroad.

16 Nov 2015 12:00 AM

ISIS jihadist blows himself up at venue

A suspected ISIS jihadist blew himself up in southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border during a police raid, injuring five officers, one seriously, officials said Sunday.

15 Nov 2015 11:35 PM

G20 fails to deliver on anti-graft pledges: Transparency International

There are loopholes that allow the corrupt to easily hide their ill-gotten gains, says...

12 Nov 2015 3:48 PM

Turkey nabs French Islamic State jihadist after hair transplant: report

Said told investigators he had also hoped to have a second cosmetic procedure

12 Nov 2015 2:58 PM

UK says wrong to rely on allies in tackling ISIS

It is wrong for Britain to rely on allies to protect it from ISIS militants, defence secretary Michael Fallon said, calling on lawmakers to consider the case for extending airstrikes to Syria from Ira

07 Nov 2015 5:31 AM

Turkish police detain 20 IS suspects in Antalya ahead of G20 summit: report

Barack Obama is among G20 leaders who will be at the summit on November 15-16

06 Nov 2015 12:41 PM

Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks statute change for President powers

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Wednesday for a new Constitution that would give him greater powers, despite Opposition fears it could lead to authoritarian rule.

05 Nov 2015 2:00 AM

Tayyip Erdogan eyes more powers after landslide win

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his dauhgter Sumeyye Erdogan (second left) with supporters at Eyup Sultan Mosque in Istanbul on Monday. — AFP

03 Nov 2015 4:51 AM

Turkey's Kurds see fear behind election setback

The security presence was heavy across the city

02 Nov 2015 9:56 AM

Turkey returns to single-party rule in boost for President Tayyip Erdogan

02 Nov 2015 9:48 AM

Ruling AKP set to win majority in Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan casts his vote at a polling station in Istanbul on Sunday. — AP

02 Nov 2015 5:32 AM

Alarm over media freedom in Turkey after TV raids

Riot police stormed two television stations triggering brawls in Istanbul

29 Oct 2015 4:28 PM

Ankara bombings ordered by Islamic State to disrupt Turkish election

Turkish officials had said previously the attack was carried out by two suicide bombers

29 Oct 2015 10:44 AM

PM: Turkey ‘not concentration camp’

Migrants and refugees, who set off from the Turkish coast, arrive on the north-eastern Greek island of Lesbos on Monday. — AP

20 Oct 2015 5:28 AM

'Top Turkey media group probed for terror propaganda'

The probe also covered an interview by CNN Turk

15 Sep 2015 5:59 PM

22 dead after Greece-bound migrant boat sinks off Turkey

Turkish coastguards rescued 211 migrants from the wooden boat the sank

15 Sep 2015 3:07 PM

Turkey denies involvement in US raid in Somalia

Turkey denied Sunday that its forces were involved in an assault in Somalia by US commandos against a suspected military leader of the Islamist Shebab group.

06 Oct 2013 4:51 PM