Istanbul: There were twists, turns and a back flip at the world indoor championships on Sunday but no world records, despite pole vault winner Yelena Isinbayeva's best efforts. Four-time champion Meseret Defar lost her 3,000 metres title to Kenyan Hellen Obiri and American hurdler Aries Merritt pulled off a surprise victory over China's Liu Xiang as the U.S. dominated proceedings to finish top of the medal table with nine golds...
10:15 AM, Mar 12, 2012
New Delhi: In Turkey, suspected Kurdish militants hijacked a ferry near Istanbul on Friday. There are 25 passengers and crew on board. Authorities have said that at least one of the hijackers is armed. There was no information on his identity or his motive. Mayor of Izmit Ibrahim Karaosmanoglu said the men were demanding to speak to the media. State-run TRT television said coast guard boats were shadowing the ferry...
10:29 AM, Nov 12, 2011
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The Istanbul process which has given birth to new promises to build confidence between Afghanistan and its neighbours inspires little confidence and even less hope. ...
07:47 AM, Nov 05, 2011
New Delhi: Foreign Minister SM Krishna will attend the crucial 14-nation summit on Afghanistan's future which will commence in Istanbul on Wednesday. His counterparts from China, Russia, Saudi Arabia are also expected to be at the meet. Krishna will underscore India's support to the Afghanistan government and call for an Afghan led peace process. The Foreign Minister is also likely to voice cautious support for reconciliation with the Taliban. Sources...
10:14 AM, Nov 02, 2011
Karachi: The two of planes of Pakistan International Airlines, which received bomb threats while flying and were grounded at Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur, have been cleared to resume their flights. PIA aircraft were given clearance after authorities at the two airports conducted thorough search, a PIA official said. The official said the bomb threats were received through emails while the aircraft were in mid-air, and the identity of the sender...
07:53 AM, Sep 08, 2011
Istanbul: Turkey's ruling party led by a wide margin in partial returns from parliamentary elections on Sunday, state-run television reported, setting the stage for a third term in which the government is expected to seek an overhaul of the military-era constitution. However, results indicated that the Justice and Development Party of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was not heading for a two-thirds majority in parliament, a shortcoming that would force...
11:55 PM, Jun 12, 2011
Ankara: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake rocked western Turkey, shattering windows, damaging old buildings in one town and killing two people, authorities said. The Istanbul-based Kandilli Observatory said the quake in Kutahya province occurred at 23:15 pm (local time) on Thursday and was centred in the town of Simav. Governor Kenan Ciftci of Kutahya province said that one person died in Simav after jumping out of window in panic. Ciftci, however, said...
06:52 AM, May 20, 2011
The growing industry appears to be dominated by men but, there are some female designers here too. ...
05:54 PM, Apr 26, 2010
Report says other cities on the list are Shanghai, Beijing and Istanbul. ...
04:22 PM, Mar 18, 2010
The city feels so much like back home to an Indian traveller. ...
06:58 PM, Feb 09, 2010
Turkish PM wanted Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen Airport done in promised time. ...
04:04 PM, Nov 04, 2009
Cameras in the villa filmed these women 24-hours a day. ...
08:37 AM, Sep 11, 2009
Obama has attempted to repair frayed ties with Turkey and wider Muslim world. ...
02:40 AM, Apr 08, 2009
Films have tried to explore the issue of fundamentalism and terrorism. ...
08:19 AM, Sep 19, 2008
Being the solo release last Friday, the film did manage to do well at the BO. ...
02:55 AM, Aug 05, 2008
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