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Turkish FM acknowledges Russia, Iran’s ‘crucial role’ in Syria
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said achieving a lasting resolution of the crisis in Syria without Russia and Iran would be “impossible,” adding that Ankara would cooperate with both countries on the issue
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Russia proposes paring its ISS crew reportedly amid budget cuts
NASA is weighing a Moscow proposal to cut the number of Russian cosmonauts at the International Space Station from three to two, particularly its potential risk to the crew, an official said Monday. Typically, six crew members live at the orbiting outpost, a hallmark of global cooperation that is meant ...
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Iran welcomes thaw between Turkey, Russia
Iran’s foreign minister has emphasized the importance of the roles played by Iran, Russia and Turkey in the regional arena, saying the three countries should cooperate and engage in dialogue with one another, while also welcoming recent moves by Turkey and Russia to patch up ties
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Turkey, Russia may reach $100 bln trade target by 2019: Business council
Turkey and Russia may attain their $100 billon trade volume target by 2019 or 2020 if the normalization trend continues, the head of the Turkish-Russian Business Council has said, as reported by Anadolu Agency
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Turkish diplomat in Dhaka fled to Russia, Russian sources claim
A Turkish diplomat working at Turkey’s Dhaka embassy in Bangladesh has fled to Russia, Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported on Aug. 12, the same day Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said the number of Turkish diplomatic personnel who were called back after the coup attempt but have not returned to ...
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Turkish FM: Moscow, Baku want Ankara to contribute to resolving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said discussions on creating an Azerbaijan-Russia-Turkey trilateral format were held during his recent visit to Azerbaijan, while sources from the office of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the issue of normalizing relations with estranged Turkish neighbor Armenia might have been discussed during the president’s recent ...
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Turkey, Russia agree to build strong Syria mechanism: FM
Turkey and Russia have agreed to build a mechanism on Syria which includes intelligence members, diplomats and military representatives, Turkey’s foreign minister has said
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Food & Beverage
Russia-Italia: 7,5 miliardi in fumo a causa dell'embargo
Sono trascorsi due anni da quando, con l'approvazione del decreto n. 778 del 7 agosto 2014, il Governo della Federazione Russa ha ufficialmente dichiarato l'embargo commerciale per una serie di prodotti (frutta, verdura, formaggi, carne, salumi e pesce) importati dai Paesi che hanno imposto o appoggiato le sanzioni per la ...
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Turkish companies raise high hopes on new era with Russia
As President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan prepares for a historic meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Aug. 9 in St. Petersburg, along with a group of leading Turkish business representatives, local companies have raised high hopes for renewed cooperation with their once leading trade partner
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Erdoğan pays first visit to Russia after mending strained ties, failed coup attempt
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a visit to St. Petersburg on Aug. 9, marking a first since mending strained ties with Russia last year and the president’s first foreign visit after a failed coup attempt on July 15 in Turkey
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Turkey’s foreign policy to be sharply affected in the aftermath of coup attempt
In late May, when Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım replaced Ahmet Davutoğlu, the long-term architect of Turkey’s foreign policy, especially in the Middle East, expectations were to observe radical changes in the country’s foreign policy, as the new prime minister said his objective was to increase the number of Turkey’s friends ...
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Russia fires back at Obama's criticism on Syria
Russia accuses Washington of lacking trust in Moscow and not behaving as a true partner.
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Putin struggles to kick-start Russia’s flagging economy
Vladimir Putin’s economy has been shrinking for 18 months but he still doesn’t have a plan to get it going again. After focusing almost exclusively on foreign policy since early 2014, the need to get the economy back into gear is forcing the Russian president to face a painful choice: ...
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Ankara, Moscow nearly agreed to lift all economic limitations: Minister
Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said that Turkey and Russia have nearly reached an agreement to completely lift the sanctions on the import of Turkish goods to Russia, adding that a joint fund was planned to be launched
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Google riles Russia by ‘short-sighted policy’ of using Ukrainian version for Crimean street names
U.S. tech giant Google came under fire on Thursday in Russia for “decommunizing” street names in parts of Crimea, annexed from Ukraine two years ago, by using Ukrainian spellings. “I think it’s a short-sighted policy,” Russian Minister of Communications Nikolai Nikiforov told Rossiya 24 television, adding he hoped “the mistake ...
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Russia announces aid operation for Syria's besieged Aleppo
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Syrian Arab RepublicUN aid chief warned that any corridors must be used voluntarily and protection be guaranteed," and said "No one can be forced to flee, by any specific route or to any particular location."Aleppo, Syria | AFP | Thursday 7/28/2016 - 11:30 GMT by Karam al-Masri Syria regime ...
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Turkish tourist arrivals plummet 40 percent in June, biggest drop in 22 years
The number of foreign visitors to Turkey plummeted more than 40 percent in June, official data showed on July 28, marking the biggest drop in at least 22 years, as tensions with Russia and a series of deadly bombings kept tourists away
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Fitch forecasts lower recession in Brazil for 2016
The stabilization of commodity prices is likely to improve the economy in emerging countries and help curb recession in nations like Brazil and Russia. The conclusion was made by the ratings agency Fitch, which released Wednesday (Jul. 27) a report entitled Global Economic Outlook, with forecasts for the global economy ...
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Trump: Russia should hack Clinton's missing emails
After Clinton formally nominated by Democratic Party, GOP nominee suggests foreign hackers retrieve 33,000 'missing' emails.
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If Trump wins, Asia loses
South Korea, Philippines are most at risk in Asia if trade barriers riseQ&A: Why Democrats are chanting ‘No TPP’ at conventionTrump says he would consider alliance with Russia over Islamic StateAfter NATO, the WTO: Trump ready to rip up post-war orderNot all of Donald Trump’s foreign policy positions are crazyAs ...
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Russian, Turkish officials discuss restoring economic, trade ties
The leading ministers of the Turkish economic administration visited Moscow on July 26 to discuss ways to mend ties with their Russian counterparts for the first time since the downing of a Russian jet by Turkey last November, which strained bilateral relations in a dramatic manner