Germany seeks a way forward with Turkey after Austria row

Germany's foreign minister on Friday resisted a push by Austria to halt talks with Turkey on joining the European Union, saying the bloc needed to think more broadly about how to frame its relationship with Ankara in troubled times. Frank-Walter Steinmeier said their close political, economic and human ties meant both sides should find a way forward as neighbors, rather than focusing solely on the timing of the accession talks, which he said were "as good as deadlocked". "For me a different ques