ISTANBUL — The leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians worldwide recognized the independence of Orthodox Church of Ukraine in Istanbul on Sunday, formalizing split with Russian church to. ... Ukrainian church had been under Moscow's jurisdiction since 1686, when, under pressure from..…

During World War II, Roncalli, the future Pope John XXIII, served in Istanbul as apostolic Delegate to Turkey and Greece and later as papal nuncio to France. ..…

PA The murder of Jamal Khashoggi at Saudi Istanbul last year made headlines across the world. ..…