Much attention has been brought to a recent video of Turkish spectators jeering during a moment of silence in honor of the victims of the Paris attacks at an international soccer game.
As the refugee crisis continues to emerge, recent reports suggest that Brussels and other countries within the European Union (EU) are in a progress of crafting resettling plans to find more secure and comfortable areas for refugees across Europe.
The migrant crisis has been a concern for many European countries for more than a year ever since the Syrian war struggle came about, including other hostile countries where thousands of refugees seek to be taken in by European countries like Turkey. The Brussels conference of the EU states recently came up with a plan to make the situation in Turkey easier.
Turkey has attacked Islamic State targets in Syria, joining the fight against the Islamic extremist group. The Turkish Air Force released a video taken from the attacking F-16s.
Former NBA player Jordan Farmar has listed his Tarzana home for $3.5 million. Former Los Angeles Clippers point guard Jordan Farmar has decided to sell his Tarzana home.
To avoid alienating Turkey, a crucial ally in the fight against Daesh, the Obama administration will refrain from referring to the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians during the First World War as genocide.
Pope Francis on Sunday called the 1915 killings of up to 1.5 million Armenians under the Ottoman Empire a "genocide," upsetting Turkey, which has long sought to downplay the massacre, The leader of the world's more than 1 billion Catholics minced no words when he celebrated a Mass at St. Peter's Basilica.
Turkey's Family and Social Policy Ministry has begun the procedure to ban "Minecraft" from the country. Its report found the game promotes violence and could cause "social isolation."
The Turkish government is investigating "Minecraft," which is considered one of the least violent and most creative games on the market, for depicting violence. The popular video game has never been scrutinized for this reason before and has even been viewed as an educational tool, but it could be a recent victim in Turkey's move towards censorship.
On Friday, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud vowed to the policies of his predecessor, the late King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, as he took over the reign of Saudi Arabia, one of the closest Middle East allies of the United States. The new ruler called for unity among his region's countries in a period of widespread unrest.
On Tuesday, President Barrack Obama issued his annual Hanukkah message from the White House. On Tuesday, President Barrack Obama issued his annual Hanukkah message from the White House.
Pope calls for peace between Muslims and Christians in visit to Turkey Pope Francis started a three-day visit in Turkey by calling an end to Islamist extremism, which threatens Christians and other minorities along the country's southern border, The New York Times reported.