Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday for talks aimed at strengthening economic and defense ties between the two Muslim-majority nations.

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We are waking up to more rain plus fog Thursday morning but the sun is expected to return by the afternoon. It will also be the warmest day of the week with highs in the 60s. A cold front will move ...

Lows near freezing to start Saturday Saturday will be the warmest day this weekend with widespread 50s Another front arrives Sunday with cooler temps and a slight chance of showers Best chance for ...

Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, as part of an investigation into a fire, officials said on Wednesday morning. Turkish Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç ...

Forecasters are warning of heavy rain along with strong winds on Thursday ahead of Storm Eowyn, which threatens to bring dangerous gusts of up to 90mph. Coastal areas across much of Wales ...

Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring at least 51 more, the interior minister said. Witnesses said ...

A brother and sister, trapped inside a ski lodge in Turkey that had caught fire, were pleading for help. “Save us,” they wrote, their uncle, Ozgur Turkmen, said in a phone interview.

MANILA, Philippines — With late addition in Chris McCullough, the Strong Group Athletics seek redemption against four fancied squads in Group A in the 34th Dubai International Basketball ...

A day of mourning is under way in Turkey for the 79 victims of a fire that engulfed a popular ski resort hotel in the country's north-west. The fire broke out at the wooden-clad 12-storey Grand ...

ANKARA, Turkey — A fire raged through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey early Tuesday during a school holiday, killing at least 76 people — including at least two ...