CounterPunch21h
Greece and Turkey – a Millennium of Warfare — and the Fading West
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...
Middle East Eye2dOpinion
Syria after Assad: How to rebuild from the ashes of war
The transitional process will be fraught with challenges, but the Syrian people deserve a peaceful, stable and prosperous ...
Middle East Institute10d
Rebalancing Russia’s Mediterranean strategy: From showing the flag to retreating to the gray zone
Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...
The Independent23d
The unanswered questions of Turkey’s hotel fire as grief-stricken families plan funerals for 79 dead
Flags at government buildings and Turkish diplomatic missions abroad were lowered to half-mast as the nation shocked by the disaster observed a day of mourning for the victims. Turkey has ...
New York Post23d
Trump rules only the Stars and Stripes will be flown at State Department buildings around the world
WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...
Fox News23d
State Department blocks pride, BLM flags from embassies, outposts with 'one flag policy'
The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...
CBS News23d
Fire tears through Turkey ski resort hotel, killing at least 76 people and injuring dozens more
Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski ... a day of national mourning in response to the fire, ordering all flags at government buildings and Turkish diplomatic missions abroad ...
Euronews23d
Nine detained for questioning after fire at ski resort in northwest Turkey kills at least 76 people
More than 50 others were also injured in the fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Kartalkaya ski resort, according to Turkey’s Interior ... He added that all flags at government buildings and ...
RTE Online23d
Nine arrested over Turkey ski resort fire which left 76 dead
Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, in connection with a deadly fire that claimed the lives of 76 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the west of the ...
The Independent24d
At least 76 dead in Turkish ski hotel horror fire that saw guests jump from window
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Reuters24d
Turkey detains 11 over ski resort hotel fire that killed 79
ANKARA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Turkey has detained 11 people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 79 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains, Justice Minister ...
BBC24d
Turkey mourns hotel fire dead as efforts to identify them continue
Flags are flying at half-mast across Turkey in memory of the victims of the fire, while the first funerals are being held. Bolu's chief public prosecutor's office updated the death toll from 76 to ...