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A Russian billionaire was criminally charged in New York with violating U.S. sanctions in an indictment unsealed Thursday that also charges three others in a scheme to ensure his child was born in the United States. The Russian oligarch, Oleg Deripaska, 52, has faced economic sanctions since 2018, when he was designated for them by …

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ISTANBUL, March 31 (Reuters) – The Turkish parliament on Thursday passed a law lowering the minimum required votes for Lawyer Turkey a party to enter parliament to 7% from 10%, Lawyer Turkey in a move which analysts have said would reduce the likelihood of early elections this year. President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party and its …

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ANKARA, Lawyer Turkey March 7 (Reuters) – Turkey on Friday accused the European Union of using migrants as political tools and allowing international law to be “trampled”, after EU foreign ministers said they would work to stop illegal migration into the bloc. The EU on Friday pleaded with migrants on the Turkish border to stop …

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Britain has been urged to ‘come clean’ after apparently covering up the role of a Canadian spy accused of smuggling into .  There are growing calls for an inquiry into claims the Met and the government knew the alleged people smuggler was responsible for helping Begum and her two fellow schoolgirls join while also working …

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A new law is set to be put to the Turkish parliament that would allow men accused of abusing girls under 18 to avoid punishment if they marry their victims. The so-called ‘marry your rapist’ bill is set to be introduced to parliament for MPs in Turkey to debate at the end of the month. …

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ISTANBUL, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Turkish authorities have filed a lawsuit against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential challenger to President Tayyip Erdogan, accusing him of rigging a public tender while he was a mayor of the city’s Beylikduzu district, Lawyer Turkey the broadcaster Haberturk reported on Wednesday. The charge carries a possible jail sentence …

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TIRANA, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Albanian police on Tuesday arrested the fugitive Turkish founder of crypto-exchange Thodex, wanted by Interpol for suspected crypto fraud and at large for a year, police and media said. Albanian and Turkish media identified the suspect as Faruk Fatih Ozer.The Turkish interior ministry said authorities had launched extradition proceedings. Police …

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It was the beloved home of the monarch who gave up the throne so he could marry a divorcee.   Fort Belvedere became the main residence of the future King Edward VIII in 1929, when he was the Prince of Wales.  Situated in Windsor Lawyer Turkey Great Park, within a short drive of Sunningdale Golf Course …

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ANKARA, Lawyer Turkey March 7 (Reuters) – Lawyer Turkey on Friday accused the European Union of using migrants as political tools and allowing international law to be “trampled”, after EU foreign ministers said they would work to stop illegal migration into the bloc. The EU on Friday pleaded with migrants on the Turkish border to …

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Russia called on Ukrainian forces in Mariupol to lay down their arms, saying a ‘terrible humanitarian catastrophe’ was unfolding as it said defenders who did so were guaranteed safe passage out of the city and humanitarian corridors would be opened from it at 10am Moscow time (7am GMT) on Monday. Fighting continued inside the besieged …

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