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Turkey has not fulfilled many of the recommendations in a study by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on its bid to acquire nuclear energy, according to a document seen by Hürriyet. 

For the first time ever and contrary to its earlier decisions on the issue in the past, Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeals has ruled that women will be able to use only their maiden surname after marriage. 

Twenty-year-old Mehmet Ayval?ta?, 22-year-old Abdullah Cömert, 26-year-old Ethem Sar?sülük, 18-year-old Medeni Y?ld?r?m, 19-year-old Ali ?smail Korkmaz, 23-year-old Ahmet Atakan and 15-year-old Berkin Elvan? 

It has been two years since they were murdered during the Gezi Park incidents. 

A court in Podgorica on Thursday jailed three men for verbally attacking and harassing the director of the LGBT Forum Progres, Stevan Milivojevic, in April.

Judge Zeljka Jovovic said the three men carried out an "unprovoked" verbal attack on Milivojevic solely because of his sexual orientation.

Foreign Affairs Minister Bogdan Aurescu met European Court of Human Rights President Dean Spielmann on Thursday in Strasbourg; among other topics, they discussed the long-term reform of the ECHR.

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A prosecutor recommended on Wednesday that a Piraeus court find guilty the four men suspected of beating and abusing Egyptian bakery worker Walid Talb (photo) on the island of Salamina 2012.

The covertly-recorded tapes of Macedonian officials' conversations that the opposition says it plans to publish soon could undermine the official story about the six men convicted of the murders at Smilkovci Lake near Skopje in 2012, the head of the opposition Social Democrats, Zoran Zaev, said on Wednesday.

Former Turkish international Harun Erdenay was elected the new chair of the Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF) at an extraordinary congress on May 27 in Ankara, beating his rival Lütfi Ar?bo?an 93 votes to 81.

 Greek woman wins case after her land was registered as belonging to Turkey

The European Court of Human Rights ruled in favor Tuesday of a Greek woman who made a claim for property she inherited from her father on the island of Imvros, which has been part of Turkey since 1923, but which Turkish authorities said belonged to the country?s treasury.

Las Vegas police have launched a homicide investigation into the death of B.B. King, a coroner's office said May 25, after the daughters of the blues guitar legend reportedly accused his aides of poisoning him.