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Biden Apologizes To Turkey And Middle Eastern Allies Over Offensive ISIL Comments

Oct 05, 2014 09:52 PM EDT

United States Vice President Joe Biden has issued an apology to Turkish President Recep Erdogan for saying that the Turkish leader allowed some Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) fighters to cross into Syria.

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkish President Erdogan Criticizes the Internet

Rafael Ross |

Oct 03, 2014 07:00 PM EDT

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in front of many journalists, declared that he is totally against the daily use of the Internet.

Turkey Strengthens Fight against Islamic State but pursues move to oust Syrian President al-Assad

Rafael Ross |

Oct 01, 2014 03:52 PM EDT

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey will join the fight against the Islamic State (IS) and other terrorist organizations, but it will not change its move to oust Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power.

Turkey Prepares to Join Offensive Attacks against Islamic State

Rafael Ross |

Sep 30, 2014 04:04 PM EDT

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that Turkey is set to join the US-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS).

College Student Launches Happy Stair Program In Taiwan

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Sep 29, 2014 04:40 PM EDT

A senior college student launched the Happy Stair program in Taiwan which aims to bring life to dull stairs.

Microsoft sign at its Redmond headquarters

Microsoft Reveals New Information on Government Requests for User Data

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 26, 2014 05:45 PM EDT

Computer giant Microsoft on Friday disclosed substantial data about how governments around the world have requested for users' account information in the first half of the year.

Erdogan Accuses World Of Not Backing Turkey’s Fight Against Terrorism

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 25, 2014 06:11 AM EDT

Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the world of not backing Turkey's fight against terrorism, saying the international community is not exerting enough effort to stop foreign fighters from entering Syria.

Turkey Closes Border As Thousands Of Syrians Flee ISIL Attacks

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 23, 2014 08:06 AM EDT

Turkey closed down its border with Syria as more than 130,000 refugees rushed to escape the attacks of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in their country.

Freed hostages returned to #Turkey, met their families in #Ankara.

Turkey Secures Release of 49 Hostages From Islamic State

dweisman |

Sep 21, 2014 05:12 AM EDT

Some 49 hostages held by ISIS/ISIL militants since June were released early Saturday to Turkish officials and taken to freedom at Sanilurfa on the Turkish side of the Syrian border. Former hostages were flown from Sanilurfa to Turkey's capital at Ankara where they were greeted by enthusiastic, flag-waving crowds. Turkey said it paid no ransom and met no conditions for the release.

FIBA World Cup: A USA-Spain Gold-Medal Showdown Very Likely

Cory Doyle |

Sep 08, 2014 05:31 PM EDT

The 2014 FIBA World Cup is heading into the quarterfinals on Tuesday where only two teams, USA and Spain, remain undefeated with a 6-0 record so far in the tournament. Many basketball fans are already expecting a USA-Spain showdown for the gold medal.

Republican Sen. Mark Kirk: Obama Should ‘Bomb The Hell’ Out Of ISIS

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 03, 2014 06:58 AM EDT

Republican U.S. Senator Mark Kirk urged the United States government to launch a fierce offensive against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

FIBA World Cup: USA Extends Winning Streak

Dino Lirios |

Sep 03, 2014 12:30 AM EDT

The FIBA World Cup resumed with games from Group C featuring wins from Ukraine, the Dominican Republic, and the continuation of USA's winning streak.

Turkey Questions US Envoy Over NSA Spying

Kim Arvin Faner |

Sep 02, 2014 07:55 AM EDT

Turkey has summoned the U.S. charge d'affaires to explain the looming issue of the National Security Agency's surveillance on Turkey. Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc confirmed the summons, a day after Der Spiegel, reported on confidential documents released by the former NSA operative Edward Snowden.

Former NSA Agent Edward Snowden Says US, UK Spied On Turkey

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 01, 2014 05:05 AM EDT

Former NSA agent Edward Snowden released documents showing confidential information about the United States and United Kingdom’s spying on Turkey.

FIBA World Cup: Coach K Points Out USA’s First-Half Slip vs Turkey

Roxel Gestiada |

Sep 01, 2014 01:52 AM EDT

After trailing Turkey in the first half, Team USA coach Mike Krzyzewski stated that the team cannot be complacent against any team in the competition.

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