Radikal Swedish MPs have applied to the Nobel Peace Committee to nominate jailed publisher Ragıp Zarakolu for the peace prize, daily Radikal reported today. The MPs said Zarakolu was...
Hürriyet Daily News The Turkish government has devolved to the point where it can no longer take even friendly criticism from the media, said Mehmet Altan, the former lead...
Children of Armenian workers that are enrolled in Turkish minority schools are waiting apprehensively for a new foreigners’ residence law as the new regulations could result in many foreigners...
The number of imprisoned journalists in Turkey rose to 105, according to a written statement issued yesterday by the Platform of Solidarity with Imprisoned Journalists. Most lately, Aziz Tekin,...
Ntvmsnbc.com Hürriyet photo A court in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır has ruled that a rape victim had consensual sex with her assailant because she "did not scream” during...
Reuters Photo from Hürriyet archives More than 200 people died in a massive fire at a prison in Honduras after a riot, officials said on Wednesday, warning that the...
SİLİVRİ , Istanbul - Hürriyet Daily News The landmark match-fixing case starts with a first hearing at the Silivri courthouse, with thousands of fans waiting outside creating a stadium-like...
Agence France-Presse Reuters photo State television reported on Wednesday that Iran has made advances in its nuclear programme, building new uranium enrichment centrifuges and producing its own nuclear reactor...
Agence France-Presse AP Photo A new Syrian constitution to be voted on later this month effectively puts an end to nearly five decades of single Baath Party rule, according...
The Associated Press AP Photo Iranian state TV says Tehran has cut oil exports to six European countries in response to European Union sanctions, which include a boycott of...
Pezeshkian Could Be Iran's Last Elected President It is an undeniable fact that Israel will likely advance towards Lebanon and...
The Abolition of the Caliphate: A Missed Opportunity for Global Stability The abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate in 1924 marked...