Home » Topics » Istanbul
Turkey police arrest 11 over U.S. woman’s murder
Turkish police have arrested 11 people over the murder of an American woman who disappeared while visiting Istanbul last month, police and the local media reported Sunday. The body of 33-year-old Sarai Sierra, a mother of two, was found on Saturday near Istanbul’s ancient city walls with fatal head wounds,…
Iran ‘discouraged’ on eve of critical nuclear talks
Iran said Friday that its hopes of a breakthrough at long-awaited talks on its nuclear programme have taken a dive after warnings from the West that Tehran had to prove its credibility. Following a 15-month hiatus, officials from the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany (known as the…
US wants ‘results’ at April 13 talks in Istanbul with Iran
The United States wants “concrete results” at talks between Iran and world powers on April 13 in Istanbul on Tehran’s nuclear programme, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday. “Our policy is one of prevention, not containment,” Clinton told a press conference in the Saudi capital after talks with her Gulf Arab counterparts, confirming…
Brand new on Raw Story
- France legalizes same-sex marriage
- Gaza filmmakers look to 3D ‘Scarecrow’ film as a showcase
- Moore tells Maher: ‘The real problem with the IRS is that they let General Electric not pay any taxes’
- Venezuelan president still waiting for recognition from U.S.
- European Union shrugs off debunking of pro-austerity academic study
- 60 passengers injured after two-train collision in Connecticut
- New York auction houses celebrate after billion-dollar sales week
- Shatner and Billy Dee pitch ‘Star Wars’ director on love for Lando and Leia and Chewie love
- O.J. Simpson’s lawyer: I told him to go to the cops
- Shots fired during interview at Cannes Film Festival
Commentary
Six ways the GOP could screw up the Obama administration’s scandals
By Ana Marie Cox, The Guardian
Which Public Enemy lyric is most conservative? A poll.
By Amanda Marcotte
Raw Exclusives
Featured Video
Follow Us!
