Middle East
TURKEY UNITES AS NATION AFTER FAILED COUP; PEOPLE, OPPN RALLY BEHIND GOVT; CRACK DOWN ON COUP SUPPORTERS
Hale Turkes | Anadolu Agency
ANKARA — The Turkish parliament convened Saturday for an extraordinary session in the aftermath of the attempted Friday night coup.
“What...
TURKEY COUP CRUMBLES; TRIUMPHANT ERDOGAN RETURNS AS CROWDS RESPOND CALL TO STREETS
ISTANBUL/ANKARA | BY NICK TATTERSALL AND ECE TOKSABAY
An attempted Turkish military coup appeared to crumble on Saturday after crowds answered President Tayyip Erdogan’s call...
The Daesh threat
OBSERVERS watching the terrorist outfit Daesh affirm that the group is not linked to any particular religion or ideological faction. They say members of...
Assad Must Go Before Syria Can Change, Yildirim says
Hale Turkes
ANKARA (AA): Prime Minister Binali Yildirim reiterated that Turkey’s Syrian policy will not change while Bashar al-Assad remains in power in comments broadcast Thursday.
In...
Israel Releases 14-Year-Old Palestinian Girl After 3 Months in Prison
RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — After holding her for three months in prison, Israeli authorities released on Tuesday 14-year-old Palestinian Nuran Mahmoud al-Balboul, following a successful...