Ankara’s Deputy PM calls start of negotiations ‘a big success of Turkish foreign policy’

Operative’s conviction in plot to attack Israelis may convince more EU members to designate and penalize group as a terrorist organization

‘I am not aware there has been a comprehensive accounting for what has happened, for what gave rise to his arrest, his detention, his suicide,’ says Bob Carr

Hooshang Amirahmadi, 65, a dual US-Iranian citizen who says Iran should recognize Israel if a Palestinian state is established, aims to return to his home country and ‘make a splash’

Amir Omar Hassan: Bedouin abductors ‘attacked us physically and threatened our lives’

Local employees asked to work from home until further notice, spokesman says, citing security fears

The prime minister is ‘totally influenced’ by his wife, magazine says, placing her ahead of bank chiefs, billionaires and cultural icons

Nothing in Berezovsky’s death points to violent struggle, police say