19 March 2018 Europe
Turkish police say they have seized 1.4kg (3lb) of radioactive material during an anti-smuggling operation in the capital, Ankara.
The material, which police said was the element Californium, was found when a car was searched in the Pursaklar suburb of the city, NTV news channel reported (in Turkish) .
Four people in the car were detained.
Police said the suspects were part of a group that had planned to sell the material for more than $70m (…)