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Former Turkish police chiefs were arrested for the 2007 murder of journalist Hrant Dink
Turkish judges on Friday handed down life sentences to two former police chiefs and two top ex-security officials over…
The Tour de France 2023 begins in the Spanish Basque Country for the second time in its history
The Tour de France 2023 starts from the Basque city of Bilbao in Spain, the organizers said on Friday.…
New mass graves from the period of terror of the al-Kani brothers were discovered in Tarhouna, Libya
When a mass grave was discovered in Tarhouna, Libya, it was not the first time the inhabitants there had experienced…
China strikes Britain with sanctions after being accused of violating rights against Uighur Muslims
China announced sanctions against British individuals and entities on Friday after Britain joined the EU and others to sanction Chinese officials accused of…
Despite international pressure, Myanmar’s ruling junta continues to crush disagreement
The United States and Britain increased international pressure on Myanmar's ruling junta on Thursday by blacklisting…
Harassed and humiliated, France’s female sports journalists take on a bastion of sexism
Sports journalism has long been a macho citadel in a still largely sexist profession. This week, the citadel was attacked on several fronts, with French…
Ethiopia says Eritrea has agreed to withdraw forces from the Tigray region
Eritrea has agreed to withdraw troops from Ethiopian territory along their common border, the Ethiopian prime minister…
Turkey concludes Istanbul Convention, which protects women from violence
Turkey has withdrawn from the world's first binding treaty to prevent and combat violence against women by…
‘Small’ volcanic eruption in Iceland lights up the night sky near Reykjavik
A volcano erupted just 40 kilometers from Iceland's capital Reykjavik on Friday, with red lava erupting from the…
Paris enters the new month-long particle closure among the soaring Covid-19 cases
A third of France's population was under a new partial lock-in on Saturday to stop the spread of Covid-19, as some European countries resumed AstraZeneca…
Former Bolivian President Anez has been released on bail
Boline's former president Jeanine Anez submitted a request on Friday to be released from custody for health reasons.…
It is necessary to ensure low cases even if eradication is impossible
France's routes will be locked for the third time on Friday, the latest instance of a government taking emergency…
Congolese Sassou Nguesso tipped to win the fourth term in the presidential election
The Republic of Congo will vote in the presidential election on Sunday with incumbent Denis Sassou Nguesso aiming to…
Algeria demonstrates in thousands of demands for free press, judicial system
Thousands protested in Algiers on Friday demanding freedom of the press and legal independence, as Hirak's…
WHO urges countries to continue launching AstraZeneca vaccine
The World Health Organization gave strong support to the AstraZeneca Covid-19 lab on Friday, urging countries to…
No, Joe Biden does not live in the White House ‘set’
Since Joe Biden's inauguration, conspiracy theories have surfaced online claiming that the new president is not really…