Despite a deadly Israeli raid on its aid flotilla a year ago in which nine activists were killed, Turkey's IHH organisation intends sending a second set of ships to Gaza, as 36 members of the US Congress write a letter to the Turkish prime minister, asking him to make sure the flotilla does not sail. Read Article Turkish activists plan new aid flotilla to Gaza Strip in June
If the Freedom Flotilla campaign was meant to be an international eye-opening media stunt, then by all accounts, it was a success. It is a tragedy that nine people had to die to focus international opinion. Read Article The Freedom Flotilla has shown the media's value
Star Trek's technological feats are ahead of the times - dreamt up almost half a century ago, much of its technology is today a reality. Can’t you beam me up, Scotty?
By the end of this century, more than half of the world's 7,000 languages could have vanished, according to National Geographic's Disappearing Languages project. Could Arabic be one of them? Alarm bells over future of Arabic
Istanbul's famous mosque tries to strike balance between religion and tourism money by providing tourists with coverings. Thomas Seibert reports Turkey tightens Blue Mosque dress code
