While Erdoğan was asking Biden about Zarrab, Gündeş was filing for divorce from the arrested businessman..

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Erdoğan says he asked US VP Biden about arrest of Iranian-Turkish businessmanZarrab

Hurriyet Daily News

“In my talks with Biden, I also brought up the Reza Zarrab issue when the judiciary subject was raised. The court which the U.S. Department of Justice …

Erdogan accuses US court of ‘ulterior motives’ in case against gold trader – Reuters Africa

Turkish singer Gündeş files for divorce from businessman Reza Zarrab

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkish singer Ebru Gündeş has filed for divorce from Iranian born Turkish businessman Reza Zarrab, who was arrested in Miami on charges of

Turkey calls on Obama to prevent Congress bill from becoming law

The Turkish Foreign Ministry called on Sept. 23 for U.S. President Barack Obama to prevent the “Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act” from becoming law

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My favorite minister: “Latvian minister to miss Bratislava meeting – to play chess” Eurosphere agenda…

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Why the Pirate Party could end up running Iceland

Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow

With the Icelandic Pirates crushing it in the polls and set to form the next government of a sovereign, carbon-neutral, strategically located nation, it’s worth asking how a party whose two issues — internet freedom and copyright reform — are wonky, minority interests rose to prominence.

Latvian minister to miss Bratislava meeting – to play chess

EurActiv.com by Matthew Tempest with AFP

Buoyed by her defeat of the best woman player in the world, Latvia’s finance minister is to skip a top EU meeting this week to pursue her passion for chess, her spokesman said Wednesday (8 September.)

Migrant crisis: Conditions worsen in Calais ‘Jungle’

BBC News | Europe | World Edition

The BBC’s Richard Galpin reports from the migrant camp in Calais known as the Jungle on the deteriorating conditions there, and the possibility of it being closed down.

Britain, not Mexico, is funding a big wall to stop migrants

Mashable! by Gianluca Mezzofiore

Britain is paying for the construction of a wall in Calais, near the so-called Jungle migrant camp, in an attempt to stop refugees and migrants from boarding lorries heading for the UK, the country’s immigration minister has confirmed

France migrant crisis: Paris to open refugee camp in October

BBC News | Europe | World Edition

Paris announces plans to open its first refugee camp in October while another projected centre for asylum seekers is set alight near the French capital.

Radical preacher Anjem Choudary jailed for five years

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Radical preacher Anjem Choudary is jailed for five-and-a-half years for inviting others to support so-called Islamic State.

France burkini: Corsica court upholds local ban

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A court on the French island of Corsica upholds a local ban on the burkini, despite a higher court ruling saying the measure violates freedoms.

Debate: How can other parties respond to AfD?

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The Alternative for Germany has come second in elections to the state legislature in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Commentators discuss to what extent the other parties are to blame for the rise of this national conservative party and whether its advance can be halted before the German elections next autumn.

France Islam: Valls slams New York Times report on burkini ban

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The French Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, rejects as “unacceptable” a New York Times article in which French Muslim women complain of discrimination.

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