Dozens of men and women told the human rights group they were beaten, flogged, given electric shocks, or sexually abused to extract bogus confessions. More than 7,000 people - including children as ... ( read original story ...)
Greece, Turkey agree to talks over Eastern Mediterranean, NATO says
NATO allies Greece and Turkey have agreed to talks to avoid accidental clashes in the Eastern Mediterranean, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Europe’s Rights Chief Urges Turkey’s Erdogan To Respect Law
Europe's top human rights judge urged Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday to respect the rule of law and comply with court rulings covering political opponents and jailed figures. The ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Erdogan, Germany’s Merkel Discuss East Mediterranean
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday that support given by some countries for Greece's "selfish and unjust stance" in the eastern Mediterranean was ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s power projection risks military clash in Mediterranean, former PM says
Turkey risks military confrontation in the eastern Mediterranean because it prizes power over diplomacy, a former prime minister who championed a less confrontational policy in the first decade of ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey: Russia to Hold Live-Fire Exercises in Mediterranean
Turkey announced that Russia plans to conduct live-fire naval exercises this month in the eastern Mediterranean, where there are escalating tensions between Turkey and regional neighbors Greece and ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Turkey reverses decision on fans in stadiums
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Turkish soccer federation has reversed an earlier decision and now says league games will ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Africa CDC urges all countries to join global vaccine initiative; Turkey seeing second peak
The coronavirus has infected more than 26 million people around the world so far, killing at least 863,445 people. ( read original story ...)
China or US ? Philippines Foreign Policy Plays Both Sides
The Philippines, an old U.S. ally and more recent friend of China, is awkwardly bouncing one superpower off the other on its way to a neutral foreign policy that will give the Southeast Asian country ... ( read original story ...)
China or US ? Philippines Inches Toward a Neutral Foreign Policy
The Philippines, an old U.S. ally and more recent friend of China, is awkwardly bouncing one superpower off the other on its way to a neutral foreign policy that will give the Southeast Asian country ... ( read original story ...)