U.S. alerts citizens to new threats after embassy bombing in Turkey

U.S. alerts citizens to new threats after embassy bombing in Turkey

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States has warned of the prospect of additional attacks in Turkey. The State Department urged Americans to be on alert for the potential of violence in Turkey. In a statement, the department warned of protests against the government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan. “Even demonstrations intended to be […]

Turkish special forces capture top Al Qaida leader, Bin Laden’s son-in-law

Turkish special forces capture top Al Qaida leader, Bin Laden’s son-in-law

Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — Turkey, in cooperation with the United States, has captured a senior member of Al Qaida. Turkish and Islamist sources said Suleiman Abu Gheith was captured by special forces in Ankara on Feb. 1. They said Abu Gheith, identified as the son-in-law of the late Al Qaida founder Osama bin Laden, […]