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Aside from having led the country’s biggest city, both have family roots in the eastern Black Sea region and both their political careers have been impeded by Turkey’s courts. In...

A study conducted in Hungary explored dogs’ ability to understand human language. The study involved 18 dogs and utilized non-invasive procedures to measure brain activity. Results indicate that dogs exhibit...

Canada looks set to dodge a recession despite the ongoing downward pressure from higher interest rates, Deloitte Canada said in its economic outlook report.  A number of worrisome trends are...

The national price on pollution will rise by $15 per tonne today. Here’s some questions answered about what this could mean for you. Who pays the carbon price? Canada has...

Germany has legalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana. The new law permits adults to possess up to nearly one ounce of marijuana and grow up to three plants...

Japan’s imperial family made their debut on Instagram with the aim of shedding their reclusive image and connecting with younger generations. The Imperial Household Agency, responsible for the family’s affairs,...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s president vowed Monday not to back down in the face of vehement protests by doctors seeking to derail his plan to drastically increase medical school admissions,...

Applicants for German citizenship will soon have to answer questions on the Jewish religion, Israel and the Nazis, in a bid to weed out anti-Semitic candidates. The initiative, spearheaded by...

Elsewhere in Ankara, thousands more supporters had earlier waved Turkish and party flags for a speech by reelected CHP Mayor Mansur Yavas, who trounced his AKP challenger in another disappointment...

Here are five things to know about the poll that turned into a debacle for the country’s veteran leader. More than a local poll  By throwing all his energy into...