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Serbia captures Srebrenica genocide mastermind Radovan Karadzic
A judge on Tuesday finished interrogating Radovan Karadzic, the first step in a procedure aimed at handing the accused mastermind of Europe's worst genocide since World War II over to a U.N. war crimes court. Karadzic was practising alternative medicine and living in Serbia's capital, Belgrade and captured in a bus. (UPDATED)
The only reality of the Caucasus: peace
For the record, let’s recall the message that Bernard Fassier, the French co-chairman of the Minsk Group of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe has given Ankara on the relation between efforts to solve the Nagorno-Karabakh talks and to normalize Turkey-Armenia ties, during his visit last week.
8th Mersin Internatonal Music Festival begins
MERSIN - This year’s Mersin International Music Festival, launched Thursday with a performance of renowned Turkish pianist Fazıl Say, gathers in the city also other prominent musicians, such as the guitarist Al Di Meola. The event, which aims to ’bring polyphonic universal music to the denizens’ and contributes to the dialogue among cultures, will run through June 2.
Champions decided in Europe’s top 3 leagues
LONDON - Three top leagues in European football see their winners crowned, as Manchester United, Barcelona and Inter Milan clinch titles. United wins the Premier League with a draw against Arsenal while Barcelona and Inter clinch trophies without kicking a ball with their opponents suffering losses
Disarmament negotiations started
Hasan Cemal’s impressions, which are based on statements by the No. 1 leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, Murat Karayılan, of northern Iraq and Kandil are full of signals showing that a new period has started for what can be called the most important issue in Turkey.
Local firms benefit from fair
HONG KONG - The Gifts & Premium Fair, held in Hong Kong each year, has benefited Turkish companies, as they have the potential to make $30 million worth of deals with the links they have established. Due to the global crisis, orders have become smaller and China cannot cope with small orders, leaving the field to players such as Turkey, says a Turkish participant
More than a pair of dimes to examine the paradigm
Monday, May 3, is "World Press Freedom Day," an occasion that deserves notice. I am writing on the morning of May 1, an occasion that a few blocks from my house will soon transform into a test of wills over freedom of expression. So let me deal with both dates.
Lifeline for Kars just across the border
KARS - If trade is life, one could easily say the province of Kars in the northeast of the country is slowly losing its will to survive. While Turkey shut its border with Armenia as reparations to that country, the declining living standards, bankrupt economy and migration has left the people of Kars thinking they are the ones being punished.
Obama visit a big story, says Parris
ISTANBUL - When U.S. President Barack Obama invoked his country’s treatment of Native Americans in discussing the "events of 1915" before the Turkish Parliament, it was a first for a U.S. leader, says a retired American diplomat. To former Ambassador to Ankara Mark Parris, Obama’s visit to Turkey was a big story. Parris shared his thoughts of the event in an interview with Sevim Demiray, from daily Milliyet.
Turkey says its offers to re-open seminary rejected by patriarchate
ISTANBUL - Turkey says it has looked for various formulas in the Constitution to re-open the Heybeliada Seminary in Istanbul, but the Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate has been unwilling to compromise, according to reports on Thursday.