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Our 94-pound Rhodesian Ridgeback has moved from the Kenya to Nepal — and now to Turkey. It was really ruff.
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EU Deports First Group Of Migrants To Turkey
This is part of the EU's controversial deal with Turkey. The agreement, aimed at stemming the flow of migrants into the EU, has been widely criticized by rights groups.
Turkey, Criticized For Not Stopping Jihadists, Urges Europe To Step Up
Turkey faces criticism for border policies allowing jihadists to flow back and forth from Syria. But it deported one of the Brussels bombers in 2015, and says Europe failed to take warnings seriously.
For 24 Hours, No Migrants Crossed The Sea Between Greece And Turkey
The Greek coast guard reported a sharp drop in the number of migrants crossing between Turkey and Greek Islands on Thursday. Officials believe that bad weather and new restrictions both played a part.
Turkey Says It Deported Ibrahim El Bakraoui And Warned Belgium In 2015
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Belgium was warned about the terrorist ties of one of the brothers suspected in Tuesday's suicide attack in Brussels.
In Wake Of Brussels Attack, A Look At Other Cities Recently Hit By Violence
While the tragedy in Brussels is the focus of headlines around the world, there have been a number of other strikes in the past 10 days in places such as Nigeria and Yemen.
Amid Crackdown In Turkey, Dissatisfaction With President Erdogan Grows
A Turkish columnist once hailed the country's leader as a champion of democracy. Now he joins many Turks in gloom and disappointment over the country's course.
Turkish Interior Minister Says Istanbul Suicide Bomber Was ISIS Member
Efkan Ala said Sunday that the attacker who struck Istanbul on Saturday was a Turkish-born member of ISIS. Four victims died in the blast: three Israelis or Israeli-Americans and one Iranian.
Suicide Bomb In Istanbul Kills Five, Wounds 36
The deadly attack comes less than a week after a car bomb killed more than three dozen people in Ankara, Turkey's capital.
Why Europe Needs Turkey ... And Turkey Needs Europe
The migrant crisis is the latest example of the fraught, tangled relationship. Europe wants Turkey as a buffer that blocks spillover from Middle East chaos. Turkey wants access to Europe's markets.