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Turkish passenger grounds plane, attacks police in Belgrade
A Turkish man whose behavior caused an airplane en route from Switzerland to Turkey to perform emergency landing in Belgrade has been arrested.
The daily Blic writes that the man continued to cause trouble at Nikola Tesla International's transit area after being taken off the plane.
Nuclear deal will reduce Iran enrichment capacity: US adviser
A nuclear deal with Iran will significantly reduce Tehran's enrichment capacity, US Vice-President Joe Biden's national security adviser told a conference in Qatar on June 1.
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Voting abroad over, turnout 36 percent
The voting for Turkey's June 7 general elections has ended in 54 countries with more than 1 million people voting abroad, mainly in European countries.
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Kerry breaks leg in bike crash; ends overseas trip early
US Secretary of State John Kerry broke his leg in bike crash May 31, apparently after hitting a curb, and scrapped the rest of a four-nation trip that included an international conference on combating the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
Gold sales to Switzerland cut Turkey's trade gap
Gold sales to Switzerland have once again helped Turkey narrow its trade gap, this time dramatically to $4.96 billion in April from $7.3 billion for the same month the previous year, according to figures released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜ?K) on May 29.
The 31.9 percent decline followed an increase of 17.2 percent in March.
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Turkish voters in Balkans prepare to vote in June 7 election
Turkish citizens in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo will be casting their votes on May 30-31 for Turkey's general elections set for June 7.
Polling stations have been set up in Turkish embassies for voting to take place over the weekend.
Greek law students beat those of 117 universities, including Harvard
Four students of the Athens Law School entered the international Moot Court Competition that took place at the World Trade Organization of Geneva, Switzerland. The Greek dream team managed to beat students from some of the most prestigious law schools of the world, including those of Harvard University.
More than 600,000 Turks abroad cast votes for June 7 election
More than 600,000 Turkish citizens abroad have so far voted in the general election, due to take place in Turkey on June 7.
A total of 685,158 Turkish citizens had cast their votes in embassies and consulates abroad as of May 28. Voting first opened on May 8.
Calls for FIFA's Blatter to quit as global anger builds
FIFA's veteran president Sepp Blatter faced angry demands to resign after US indictments and arrests of top lieutenants engulfed the football supremo in crisis heading into an annual congress May 28.