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An NGO group has called for a march in Istanbul's central Beyo?lu district on July 26 in protest of a fatal suicide bomb attack in the southeastern part of the country on July 20.

A group named "Peace Block" will organize a march titled the "Great Istanbul March" in the Taksim neighborhood of Beyo?lu on July 26.

After declaring that oral sex is not forbidden in Islam, a popular Muslim televangelist in Turkey has issued another sensational fatwa, issuing a religious license to kill Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants.

Greek FM Nikos Kotzias briefed political party representatives on Wednesday of recent visits of southeast European capitals, declaring afterwards that crisis-plagued Greece is “returning to the Balkans”.

The venue was a meeting of a national council on foreign policy, with Kotzias briefing participants on his talks and contacts in visits to no less than seven regional countries.

The deadly Suruç attack that claimed the lives of 32 activist youngsters and wounded around 100 others is itself a declaration of war by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on Turkey.  Its magnitude, scope and method show us that the July 20 Suruç attack cannot be described as just a message conveyed by the extremist jihadists, but rather as a challenge against Turkey?s recent move

Syrian rebels, including Al-Qaeda-affiliated fighters, have fired hundreds of rockets and mortar shells on two besieged Shiite-majority villages in the northwestern province of Idlib, a monitor said July 21.

A bouquet of flowers sent to the co-chair of the Peoples? Democratic Party (HDP) alarmed security staff at the HDP?s party headquarters, amid concerns following the deadly July 20 attack in the Suruç town of southeastern ?anl?urfa province.

US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter met Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu July 21 to try to ease tensions over the Iran nuclear deal, as the Israeli leader urged lawmakers in Washington to reject the hard-won agreement.

OSCE chairperson and Serbian FM Ivica Dacic and OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier have condemned the terrorist attack in the Turkish border town of Suruc.

They offered condolences to the families of those killed and wishing a rapid recovery to the many injured, Tanjug reported.

French special forces evacuated 18 people who had been hiding in a mall near Paris on July 13 after gunmen attacked a Primark store inside the centre, police said.

Tens of thousands of people poured into Srebrenica on July 11 to mark the 20th anniversary of Europe’s worst massacre since the Holocaust. Here are the photos