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Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia opens as a mosque for Muslim prayers
ISTANBUL (AP) - Fulfilling a dream of his Islamic-oriented youth, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined hundreds of worshipers Friday for the first Muslim...
Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia opens as a mosque for Muslim prayers
ISTANBUL (AP) - Fulfilling a dream of his Islamic-oriented youth, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined hundreds of worshipers Friday for the first Muslim...
Greece will do ‘whatever necessary’ in dispute with Turkey
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece warned Thursday it will do “whatever is necessary†to defend its sovereign rights in response to plans by neighboring...
Greece will do ‘whatever necessary’ in dispute with Turkey
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece warned Thursday it will do “whatever is necessary†to defend its sovereign rights in response to plans by neighboring...
Greece will do ‘whatever necessary’ in dispute with Turkey
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece warned Thursday it will do “whatever is necessary†to defend its sovereign rights in response to plans by neighboring...
Turkey’s ruling party moving to tighten grip on social media
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - The Turkish president's ruling party is submitting draft legislation to parliament that would enable the government to tighten its grip...
Turkey’s ruling party moving to tighten grip on social media
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - The Turkish president's ruling party is submitting draft legislation to parliament that would enable the government to tighten its grip...
The Latest: COVID-19 cases tick up in northwest China city
BEIJING - Numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases in China’s northwestern city of Urumqi continue to rise, with another 17 reported on Monday, bringing the...
The Latest: Mayor concedes Los Angeles reopened too soon
LOS ANGELES -- Mayor Eric Garcetti conceded Sunday that Los Angeles eased COVID-19 restrictions too quickly and again warned that the city was “on...
The Latest: Flood of appeals leads Louisiana to suspend help
BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana officials said Sunday they have suspended an emergency rent assistance program to help those hurt by the COVID-19 economic...