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Turkey: Economic growth forecast at 3 pct in 2015: EBRD

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development forecast growth for Turkey at 3 percent in 2015, in a report released on Thursday. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) expects the Turkish economy to grow 3 per cent in 2015 and 2.8 per cent in 2016, below the...

4 US men charged with providing support to Al-Qaeda

Federal prosecutors say four men, two of them Indian citizens, have been charged with trying to send money to an al-Qaeda leader. The U.S. Justice Department says it was part of ongoing efforts to carry out violence against U.S. soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. An indictment filed in...

Britain says Islamic State likely brought down Russian plane

Britain said on Thursday there was a significant possibility that Islamic State's Egyptian affiliate was behind a suspected bomb attack on a Russian airliner that killed 224 people in the Sinai Peninsula. Russia dismissed the claim as speculation and Egypt said there was no indication so...

Kurdish PKK militants end unilateral ceasefire in Turkey

(Reuters)- Kurdish militants ended a month-old ceasefire in Turkey Thursday, a day after President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to "liquidate" them, dashing hopes of any let-up in violence in the wake of a national election. The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group said the ruling AK Party,...