PARIS, France — Turkey and Greece were among the countries that pledged to assist Lebanon’s reconstruction, during an international donor conference in Paris on Thursday (January 25th).

ANKARA, Turkey — Prosecutors have charged five people in connection with the murder last week of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink. The suspects include the confessed triggerman Ogun Samast, 17.

BUCHAREST, Romania — Some 400 Chinese women working in a textile factory in the northern Romanian town of Bacau have called a strike to protest wages and living conditions.