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Damage caused by a rocket attack on the Turkish border town of Kilis. AFP

Istanbul Bomb Blast Wounds 4 as ISIS Fighters Killed in Turkish, Coalition Forces Attack

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 16, 2016 | Middle East

Four people were wounded overnight when a homemade device exploded in Istanbul, Turkey’s state-run news agency said Monday, as targeted attacks against ISIS militants continued. Citing security sources, Anadolu Agency said the explosion was under an overpass on...

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The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan greets the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz at the Islamic summit in Istanbul yesterday (Photo: Bandar Al-Jaloud)

King Salman to Islamic Summit: Serious Stance is Required to Prevent Interference and Sectarianism

by Thaer Abbas | Apr 15, 2016 | Middle East

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz yesterday stressed that the discords, divisions, sectarian and religious strife and the use of armed militias in the Islamic world aims to destabilise security and stability, and requires us to take a...

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King Salman arriving to Istanbul to head the Saudi delegation at the OIC,SPA

OIC Summit Today, Ministers File Iran-Stirred Fears to Attending Leaders

by Thaer Abbas | Apr 14, 2016 | Middle East

Istanbul- Leaders of countries belonging to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) yesterday began arriving to Istanbul, Turkey to participate in the activities of the 13th OIC summit. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz yesterday...

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A man is helped by emergency services following a suicide bombing in a major shopping and tourist district in central Istanbul March 19, 2016. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan

Five killed in Suicide Bombing in Istanbul

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 19, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

A suicide attacker detonated a bomb on a major shopping and tourist district in central Istanbul on Saturday killing five people and wounding 36 others, the city’s governor said. The assailant died in the attack, which is the fourth apparent suicide bombing to...

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Police secure the area after an explosion in central Istanbul, Turkey January 12, 2016.- Reuters

Two Women Stage Attack on Police Station in Istanbul Suburb

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 3, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Two women staged a gun and grenade attack at a Turkish police bus as it arrived at a station in an Istanbul suburb on Thursday, footage from the Dogan news agency showed. Television stations said there were no casualties. The footage showed one of the women hurling a...