The protocol requires some industrialized countries to slash emissions, but doesn't cover the world's largest polluters, China and U.S.

Russia’s population declined from 145.2 million in 2002 to 142.9 million last year, the statistical agency, Rosstat, said.

"It's true that the economic situation in Great Britain is very worrying,” Francois Baroin told Europe 1 radio.

Mehmet Akınay and Nesim Zeytinci were driving to Saudi Arabia through Syria in cars with non-Turkish license plates.

For far too long the Turkish government has pursued a policy that provokes, discriminates and fails to protect religious minorities.