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• ‘We affirm the history’: Biden becomes first U.S. president to recognize Armenian genocide

  U.S. presidents for decades have acknowledged Remembrance Day to mark the events of 1915 to 1923 but have avoided using the term "genocide" to sidestep alienating Turkey.

  Politics

  Apr 24, 2021
  
• Canada to stop military exports to Turkey if human rights abuses uncovered: Champagne 

  Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says he's willing to halt military export permits to NATO ally Turkey if an investigation determines Canadian technology is leading to human rights abuses.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2020
  
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• Turkey says reports it shot down Armenian warplane ‘absolutely untrue’

  Any such incident would mark a potentially major escalation of conflict in the South Caucasus region.

  World

  Sep 29, 2020
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• Vatican responds after Turkey says Pope Francis has ‘Crusades’ mentality

  The Vatican on Sunday strongly dismissed Turkish claims that Pope Francis has adopted a "Crusades" mentality by recognizing the Ottoman-era genocide of Armenians, insisting that Francis's three-day visit to the Orthodox country was one of peace and reconciliation.

  World

  Jun 26, 2016