The country had refused in 2003 to let American troops pass through its borders on the way to Iraq.
Original post by By SEBNEM ARSU
Six men and one woman were guilty of crimes relating to child sex abuse at a state-run children’s home in Lisbon during the 1990s.
Original post by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
As Slovakia held a day of mourning Thursday to honor the victims of Monday’s violent rampage in the Slovak capital, Bratislava, a picture began to emerge of the killer.
Original post by By DAN BILEFSKY
Thilo Sarrazin, a German banker and former government official who has been criticized as espousing racist views, has sparked new discussion about the country’s immigration policy.
Original post by By MICHAEL SLACKMAN
“Valley of the Wolves: Palestine” is built around the unsuccessful attempt in May by a six-boat Turkish flotilla to breach Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza.
Original post by By SEBNEM ARSU
Labor Minister Éric Woerth conceded Thursday that he wrote a letter in 2007 to Nicolas Sarkozy pressing for a state award for his wife’s future employer.
Original post by By STEVEN ERLANGER
The United Nations panel is to examine documents from Turkey and Israel and deliver its first progress report in mid-September.
Original post by By SEBNEM ARSU
A detailed biography of the legendary Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal shows him to be a complicated hero, an angel with dirty wings.
Original post by By DWIGHT GARNER
The foreign secretary rejects speculation that he had a relationship with an aide, and focuses instead on his relationship with his wife.
Original post by By JOHN F. BURNS
Pakistan’s top diplomat in Britain suggested on Thursday that three of his nation’s cricket stars, accused of agreeing to take part in a betting scam, were “innocent” victims of a plot against them.
Original post by By ROBERT MACKEY