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Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt phoned Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to express his deep sadness over a resolution adopted at the Swedish Parliament earlier this week on the incidents of 1915.
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Foreign ministers head to Cordoba
Iraqis in Lebanon cast early vote
Iraqi troops deploy before election
Antalya draws tourists
Goods imports up by 24.1 pc in Jan


TURKEY

» 'Turkey follows 'active diplomacy '

Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says Turkey " must have a very active diplomacy everywhere so Turkey can contribute to regional and global peace."

Catalonia apologizes for vote
Turkey recalls envoy to Sweden
Turkish PM visits quake-hit village
Gulsin Onay gives recital for charity
Erdogan opens health institutions
Gul: Inaccuracy is visible
Turkish PM honored with prize
Political parties lash out
Political parties lash out

POLITICS

» Putin meets Indian president Patil

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met Indian President Pratibha Patil in New Delhi, as he started a visit aimed at boosting strategic and defense ties with the former Cold War allies.

Parliament picks new Prime Minister
Indonesian President visits Australia
Arbil residents cast their votes
Maliki addresses voters
VIDEO: Nuclear disarmament talks at issue
State dinner for Medvedev
Australian FM arrives in New Delhi
U.S. Envoy Bosworth in Asia
VIDEO: Ukraine's Yanukovich takes oath

MONEY

» Current account deficit $2.95 billion

The global economic crisis continues to take a toll on Turkey's finances.

Firefighters and police join strike
VIDEO: Inflation drop in late 2010
Mixed reactions
VIDEO: Caglayan upbeat about target
VIDEO: Istanbul tops unemployment list
VIDEO: Two more Turkish officers charged
Income gap & poverty key issues
Taxi drivers close streets in strike
Toyoda apologises for recalls

WORLD

» 20 people killed, dams destroyed

Around 20 people died and thousands were evacuated in Kazakhstan today after severe floods destroyed two dams in the south of the Central Asian state.

At least 45 people killed in Lahore
Biden arrives in Jordan
Thai protesters rally
Annual joint military drill takes place
17 dead in northwest China
China blasts Dalai Lama's speech
UN expects preliminary results
Israel plans 1,600 new homes
UK Defense Secretary in Helmand

SPORTS

» Asashoryu welcomed like hero

Sumo wrestling grand champion, Asashoryu was officially welcomed back to his native land, Mongolia. Asashoryu returned to Ulan Bator, following an announcement in Japan last month, that he would retire from the ancient sport.

Petter Solberg sits atop
Honduras team train in Istanbul
Stuntman breaks world record
High demand for ice-hockey final
Champagne mark Canada's victory
VIDEO: Paraguay's Lugo visits Cabanas
Brothers speed to Austrian gold
Bolt cruises to a win in first event
The Sabres skate to a 3-1 win

LIFE

» Louis Vuitton shows on last day

Paris Fashion Week wrapped up with a look at the latest designs from Louis Vuitton. The French fashion house went back to the fifties with a collection presented on the last day of fashion week.

Snow storm causes chaos
Women shine in Mexico contest
Rapper gets a year in jail
Hail storm hits Melbourne
VIDEO: Tourists enjoy steam train ride
Bracing for biggest flood in 120 yrs
Luxury car makers unveil novelties
86 people killed, 250 missing
VIDEO: Floods continue to cause chaos

TECH

» First 3D TV sets go on sale in NYC

Three-dimensional television - it's the latest technology set to spark a war to win over consumers. Electronics companies Samsung and Panasonic unveiled their ground-breaking products at launches across Manhattan.

Sony unveils new 3D TV lineup
NASA launches weather satellite
VIDEO: Executives convicted in Italy
VIDEO: Endeavour ends mission
VIDEO: Ergin says ban could be lifted
Astronauts venture out on final
Astronauts make 2nd spacewalk
Astronauts install last hub
VIDEO: Shuttle docks at space station

ARTS & CULTURE

» Ancient sarcophagus discovered

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the intact sarcophagus of the mysterious Queen Behenu inside her pyramid's 4,000 year old burial chamber, the inner walls of which are lined with hieroglyphic spells for the Queen's journey into the afterlife.

Treasures from Kremlin Palace
A workshop preserves unique art
FMs open Ottoman art exhibition
Makeup artists discuss their work
Preparations for the Oscars are underway
Sales set for intense bidding
"Manga" to represent Turkey
VIDEO: Well-known jockey passes away
New Orleans celebrates

HEALTH

 New study showing misdiagnosis

In a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, four of 23 patients diagnosed as being in a vegetative state showed signs of consciousness on brain-imaging tests.

Seeks to resemble Jessica Alba
K-9s comfort cancer patients
New study finds way to cut risk
Depression affects one in 10 people a year

MAGAZINE

» Dhaka celebrated as 400-yr Capital

Residents of Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, celebrated 400 years of the formation of the city with a kite festival.

Blush tones and big hair at Dior
Nina Ricci show highlights elegance
Rapper Diddy wowed by Pugh's
Autumn-Winter ready-to-wear
Fluid look at Mila Schon
Armani, Gucci opt for elegant chic
What do fortune tellers say?
Marchesa unveils new collection
Marc Jacobs show new collections

EDUCATION

» Preparing for undergraduate courses

Kapil Sibal, India's Human Resource Development minister said on Tuesday that efforts are being made to conduct a single level entrance test by 2013, for students getting admission to engineering and medical undergraduate courses.

Artists support education
New scheme helps dropouts

TRAVEL

 Antalya draws tourists

Turkey's southern city of Antalya has drawn the highest number of tourists in the first two months of the year than any other Turkish resort town.

Rival Koreas to talk on tourism
''Turkish tourism recovery in 2010''
Tourism falls sharply
Gunay forecasts 30 mln tourists
Istanbul attracts 7.5 million tourists

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