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Turkey under Erdogan: key developments
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been leading Turkey for 15 years as prime minister and now president
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Candidates, parties, changes ahead of Turkey elections
Under new rules, presidential and parliamentary elections in country being held simultaneously
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In US, cigarette smoking reaches new low: study
Just 13.9 per cent of the US population smoke cigarettes, according to a US government report
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New avenues: Google to invest $550m in Chinese JD.com
Partnership will expand retail services in regions like Southeast Asia, US and Europe
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85% of refugees worldwide find shelter in countries like Pakistan and Lebanon: UN
Record 68.5 million people displaced globally, reveals UNHCR
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Afghanistan's surprise ceasefire celebrations raise hopes for peace
The Taliban resumed fighting on Monday after a three-day ceasefire on Eid
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‘Bitcoin could bring internet to a halt’
Bitcoin’s surge in value turned some of its first investors into billionaires
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Japan, S Korea ban Canadian wheat
The temporary import bans were another blow to Canadian farmers
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Netanyahu meets King Abdullah in Jordan for rare talks
Jordan and Egypt are only Arab countries to have peace treaties with Israel
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Canada lawmakers vote to legalize cannabis
Canada becomes the first G7 country to legalize cannabis