Ankara

12 killed as bus crashes into Ankara bus stop

 Twelve people were killed today in the Turkish capital Ankara when a bus ploughed into commuters waiting at a bus stop, Turkish media and officials said.

Oct 01, 2015, 20:31 PM IST

Turkey blocks new migrant march to Greek border

A new march by migrants trying to reach Europe overland from Turkey was blocked by police outside Istanbul Monday.

Sep 21, 2015, 15:43 PM IST

13 dead in migrant boat collision with ferry off Turkey: Report

At least 13 migrants died off the coast of Turkey Sunday after the inflatable dinghy carrying them to Greece collided with a ferry, Turkish media reported.

Sep 20, 2015, 16:36 PM IST

Iraqi militia leader condemns Turks' abduction, but slams Ankara policy

 The head of Asaib Ahl al-Haq, one of Iraq`s fiercest Shi`ite militias, on Thursday denounced the abduction of 18 Turkish workers in Baghdad earlier this month but condemned Turkey as Iraq`s biggest enemy.

Sep 18, 2015, 06:42 AM IST

G20 must step up growth efforts: IMF's Lagarde

The world`s biggest economies must step up reform efforts to boost growth in line with targets they set last year using a mix of accommodative monetary policy, fiscal policy and structural reforms, the head of the International Monetary Fund said.

Sep 05, 2015, 20:44 PM IST

G20 vows to boost fragile growth, nudges China on currency

G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs on Saturday pledged to act decisively to shore up stuttering global growth and to refrain from unsettling currency moves after China`s controversial devaluation last month.

Sep 05, 2015, 20:32 PM IST

G20 says global growth 'short of expectations'

The G20 group of top world economies on Saturday said that global economic expansion was slower than had been expected but expressed confidence that a recovery would gain momentum.

Sep 05, 2015, 19:54 PM IST

Global safety nets to check currency, market volatility needed: FM Jaitley

Jaitley also sought a well-designed and quickly-triggered safety nets under IMF like strengthening of liquidity arrangements via multilateral swap arrangements between member countries.

Sep 05, 2015, 17:41 PM IST

G20 seeks to lift market mood despite China alarm

Ministers and central bank chiefs from the world`s top 20 economies sought Saturday to bolster market confidence in the global economy, despite mounting alarm about the fallout from China`s slowdown.

Sep 05, 2015, 14:49 PM IST

FM Jaitley promises ease of doing biz, tax reforms

The Finance Minister said India has benefited significantly from the decline in global oil prices.

Sep 04, 2015, 18:31 PM IST