The Human Rights Watch organization states in a report that in response to torture complaints, the Egyptian regime punishes victims of torture, not the police officers that practice it, where “trial of alleged torture victims [ More … ]
Families of the Akkar blast victims devastated as they struggle to identify the charred bodies of loved ones Ismail Hasan collapsed against the wall of the morgue after learning that two of his sons were [ More … ]
Millions of people have begun marking the first year anniversary of the July 15, 2016, failed coup attempt in all 81 provinces, with people in Istanbul gathering on July 15 Martyrs Bridge, where President Recep Tayyip [ More … ]
A suspected chemical attack in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib province killed scores of people on Tuesday. Dozens of victims were taken over the border to neighboring Turkey for treatment. Some 58 Syrians, who were injured in [ More … ]
The bodies of the two Algerian victims of the despicable terrorist attack in the Mosque of Quebec, Canada, will be repatriated to Algeria on Saturday, announced the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Abdelaziz [ More … ]
BY: İLNUR ÇEVIK* German and Greek leaders are currently doing their best to harm their countries’ relations with Turkey, harboring terrorists from groups such as the PKK, FETÖ that have committed massacres in Turkey There is [ More … ]
The British Parliament rejects Labour motion to end support of Saudi military action pending a UN probe into alleged breaches of international law, Media reports said. Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn’s demanded on Wednesday that Britain [ More … ]
A new Regeni was found dead in Cairo after being arrested by the Egyptian police forces. The body of medical student Ahmed Medhat appeared at Cairo’s main morgue shortly after his arrest by the police [ More … ]
– In latest sign of normalizing ties, Russian PM announces resumption of economic, trade relations Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday signed a decree for the continuation of commercial and economic cooperation with Turkey, in another sign of thawing [ More … ]
Scores of Palestinian citizens and national figures participated in a rally at the Aqsa Mosque to express their solidarity with Turkey and to condemn the failed coup attempt against its leadership. The Turkish consul said [ More … ]
Jordan Wednesday strongly denounced the two blasts that hit Ataturk Airport in Istanbul late Tuesday, which claimed the lives of 36 people and injured more than a hundred of innocent civilians. Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani [ More … ]
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