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October 26, 2020 4:07 a.m.

Airstrike in northwestern Syria kills over 50 rebel fighters

BEIRUT (AP) — An airstrike on a rebel training camp in northwestern Syria on Monday killed more than 50 Turkish-backed fighters and wounded nearly as many, in one of the heaviest blows to the opposition's strongest groups, a spokesman and a war monitor said.

December 27, 2020 9:06 a.m.

Egypt delegation visits Libyan capital, meets Tripoli gov't

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian diplomats and intelligence officials arrived in the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Sunday, Libyan officials said, the most senior Egyptian delegation to visit the western part of the conflict-stricken country in years.

November 21, 2020 5:39 a.m.

Chief Afghan peace envoy says US troops pulling out too soon

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Afghanistan's chief peace envoy Abdullah Abdullah said Saturday that the U.S. decision to begin withdrawing troops from Afghanistan has come too soon, as his country is still struggling to attain peace and security amid an ongoing conflict.

Runnin' Vikes take Skagit Valley Turkey Classic
December 3, 2013 5 a.m.

Runnin' Vikes take Skagit Valley Turkey Classic

MOUNT VERNON - The Big Bend Community College (BBCC) Runnin' Vikes went 3-0 at the Skagit Valley Turkey Classic over the holiday weekend winning by an average of 19.3 points.

June 14, 2021 10:03 p.m.

Syria's last aid crossing in balance as Biden to meet Putin

President Joe Biden will seek to stave off another surge of civilian suffering in the devastating war in Syria when he meets President Vladimir Putin this week, appealing to Putin to drop a threat to close the last aid crossing into that country.

June 15, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Syria's last aid crossing in balance as Biden to meet Putin

President Joe Biden will seek to stave off another surge of civilian suffering in the devastating war in Syria when he meets President Vladimir Putin this week, appealing to Putin to drop a threat to close the last aid crossing into that country.

June 16, 2021 12:09 a.m.

Syria's last aid crossing in balance as Biden to meet Putin

President Joe Biden will seek to stave off another surge of civilian suffering in the devastating war in Syria when he meets President Vladimir Putin this week, appealing to Putin to drop a threat to close the last aid crossing into that country.

February 19, 2020 4:05 a.m.

Erdogan criticizes EU move to enforce arms embargo on Libya

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday criticized the European Union’s decision to launch a new maritime effort focused on enforcing the U.N arms embargo around Libya, accusing European nations that agreed to launch the new operation of “interfering in the region.”

June 18, 2020 10:30 p.m.

Draft UN resolution calls for three aid crossings to Syria

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A draft U.N. resolution would maintain two border crossing points from Turkey to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria’s mainly rebel-held northwest and reopen an Iraqi crossing to the northeast to deliver medical supplies for the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Draft UN resolution calls for three aid crossings to Syria

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A draft U.N. resolution would maintain two border crossing points from Turkey to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria’s mainly rebel-held northwest and reopen an Iraqi crossing to the northeast to deliver medical supplies for the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 14, 2020 3:27 a.m.

The Latest: Spain's coronavirus death toll tops 18,000

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

Sandhill Crane Festival continues through Sunday
March 24, 2012 6 a.m.

Sandhill Crane Festival continues through Sunday

The Greater Othello Chamber of Commerce and the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge have teamed up to bring us another Othello Sandhill Crane Festival, centered at the Othello High School. As in years past, the festival will offer a series of tours to view the birds and lectures to participants about the cranes and the unique landscape of the refuge and Othello area.

October 8, 2020 11:33 p.m.

Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict draws in fighters from Mideast

BEIRUT (AP) —

July 17, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lives Lost: A doctor dubbed Turkey's medical 'Robin Hood'

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Dr. Murat Dilmener sometimes bent hospital rules in Istanbul to ensure patients without health insurance got the treatment they needed. He frequently saw poor Turks for free at his private clinic and persuaded more affluent ones to sponsor medical student scholarships.

July 16, 2020 10:03 p.m.

Lives Lost: A doctor dubbed Turkey's medical 'Robin Hood'

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Dr. Murat Dilmener sometimes bent hospital rules in Istanbul to ensure patients without health insurance got the treatment they needed. He frequently saw poor Turks for free at his private clinic and persuaded more affluent ones to sponsor medical student scholarships.

October 2, 2020 4:06 a.m.

Neuer back in Germany squad for Nations League

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Manuel Neuer is on track to play for Germany for the first time in 11 months after he was named to the squad Friday for upcoming games against Turkey, Ukraine and Switzerland.

September 29, 2020 8:06 a.m.

The Latest: UAE defends decision to normalize Israel ties

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest from the U.N. General Assembly (all times local):

November 8, 2020 1:06 p.m.

Turkish finance minister, Erdogan's son-in-law, resigns post

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s finance minister and son-in-law to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his resignation on social media Sunday.

November 9, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Turkish finance minister, Erdogan's son-in-law, resigns post

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s finance minister and son-in-law to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his resignation on social media Sunday.

November 10, 2020 12:15 a.m.

Turkish finance minister, Erdogan's son-in-law, resigns post

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s finance minister and son-in-law to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his resignation on social media Sunday.