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Anti-NATO protest sweeps Stockholm despite Ankara's warning


Sunday, 4 June, 2023 , 16:00 AFP — Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Stockholm city centre on Sunday to demonstrate against Sweden's NATO bid and new anti-terror legislation, despite Ankara's objections.

Greece to rescue asylum seekers on border river: police


Sunday, 4 June, 2023 , 15:54 AFP — Greece on Sunday said it would rescue dozens of asylum seekers claiming to be stranded on the country's river border with Turkey for days.

NATO chief urges Turkey not to veto Sweden's bid


Sunday, 4 June, 2023 , 14:58 AFP — NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday called on Ankara to drop its opposition to Sweden's bid to join the US-led defence alliance, hoping Stockholm's accession would be finalised "as soon as possible".

NATO chief to Erdogan: Sweden 'has fulfilled obligations' for membership


Sunday, 4 June, 2023 , 13:45 AFP — NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday called on Ankara to drop its opposition to Sweden's bid to join the defence alliance, saying Stockholm has addressed Turkey's security concerns.

Syrian top diplomat discusses aid on visit to key ally Iraq


Sunday, 4 June, 2023 , 11:30 AFP — Syria's foreign minister on Sunday discussed humanitarian aid and combating the illegal drugs trade with key ally Iraq during a visit to Baghdad as Damascus emerges from years of diplomatic isolation.

50 jihadists, 168 family members repatriated from Syria to Iraq


Saturday, 3 June, 2023 , 21:15 AFP — Fifty Islamic State-group jihadists and 168 Iraqi members of jihadist families were repatriated from Syria to Iraq on Saturday, an Iraqi official said.

Turkey's Erdogan unveils new cabinet after inauguration


Saturday, 3 June, 2023 , 20:11 AFP — Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday unveiled a new cabinet lineup, naming a powerful spy chief as foreign minister and market friendly Mehmet Simsek as finance minister, hours after swearing in for a third term as president.

Erdogan sworn in for third term as Turkish president, vows unity


Saturday, 3 June, 2023 , 15:51 AFP — Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in for a third term as president on Saturday, promising to serve "impartially" after winning a historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule.

Erdogan sworn in for third term as Turkish president


Saturday, 3 June, 2023 , 12:54 AFP — Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan was on Saturday sworn in for a third term as president, promising to serve "impartially" after winning a historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule.

Erdogan to be sworn in for third term as Turkish president


Saturday, 3 June, 2023 , 11:51 AFP — Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to be sworn in Saturday for a third term as president after winning a historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule, as Turkey's economic woes worsen.