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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.Hakan Fidan held talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Saturday, with Turkish diplomatic sources confirming the high-level meeting as the fourth stop on the foreign minister's ongoing tour of Asia-Pacific nations that began at the start of June.Hakan Fidan was welcomed by his counterpart Sugiono in Jakarta on Wednesday, with the two sides set to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation, boosting trade and defense ties, and addressing regional security challenges during the Turkish minister's Asia-Pacific tour.Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on June 2 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhanced partnership between Ankara and the Southeast Asian city-state, according to diplomatic sources.New Zealand activist Mousa Taher, part of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla attacked by Israeli forces, said he was subjected to torture and humiliating treatment. "The Israeli occupation forces really tortured me this time," he said, showing injuries on his face and leg.

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Turkey beats Moldova in EURO 2020 football qualifiers

09:21, 11/09/2019, WednesdayU: Update: 09:23, 11/09/2019, Wednesday

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Turkey beats Moldova in EURO 2020 football qualifiers

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Turkey sits atop Group H with 15 points after Albania's 4-2 victory over Iceland

Turkey defeated Moldova with a 4-0 win in Group H of the EURO 2020 qualifiers Tuesday.

Turkey opened the scoring at Zimbru Stadium in Kishinev, when Everton striker Cenk Tosun managed to get past the keeper with a chip and scored easily in the 37th minute.

Fenerbahce’s Deniz Turuc gave Turkey an insurance goal with a beautiful long-distance free-kick in the 57th minute.

Cenk Tosun added another in the 79th minute with a header after Hakan Calhanoglu's volley came back from the crossbar.

Lille' player Yusuf Yazici had the last goal of the match with a classy finish in the 88th minute to seal the 4-0 victory.

This goal was Yusuf's first goal for Turkey in his career.

In other Group H matches, France defeated Andorra 3-0 at Stade de France while Iceland lost to Albania 4-2 at Elbasan Arena in an away game.

Turkey increased its points total to 15 and sits atop the standings. With its second loss in Group H, Iceland slipped to the third spot with 12 points in six matches.

Group H standings after Tuesday's matches:

TEAM Played Won Draws Lost Points
Turkey 6 5 0 1 15
France 6 5 0 1 15
Iceland 6 4 0 2 12
Albania 6 3 0 3 9
Moldova 6 1 0 5 3
Andorra 6 0 0 6 0

Titles :EURO 2020 Qualifiers Moldova Turkey

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