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Ethiopia pays tribute to slain military chief
World
June 25, 2019
Ethiopia pays tribute to slain military chief
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia held a memorial on Tuesday for the army chief of staff slain with four other…
Ethiopia’s army chief, top regional officials killed in northern coup attempt
World
June 23, 2019
Ethiopia’s army chief, top regional officials killed in northern coup attempt
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s army chief of staff and the regional president of the northern state of Amhara were…
Ethiopia army chief of staff shot amid unrest
World
June 23, 2019
Ethiopia army chief of staff shot amid unrest
Ethiopia’s army chief of staff has been shot, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on television Sunday as the government said…
Turkey orders arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: Anadolu
Middle East
June 18, 2019
Turkey orders arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: Anadolu
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has ordered the arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected links to the network accused by…
Turkey holds thousands in solitary in Erdogan’s prisons
Middle East
May 8, 2019
Turkey holds thousands in solitary in Erdogan’s prisons
“My living conditions are getting worse by the day, and I feel increasingly poor,” Muzaffer Ozcengiz wrote from his prison…
Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down
Middle East
April 13, 2019
Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down
Crowds of Sudanese waving flags and chanting “we toppled two presidents in two days” celebrated in the capital late Friday…
Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage
Middle East
April 12, 2019
Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage
Sudan’s new military rulers vowed Friday to open a dialogue with all political groups on forming a civilian government as…
Sudan army ousts Bashir, protestors vow further demos
Middle East
April 12, 2019
Sudan army ousts Bashir, protestors vow further demos
Sudan’s army has ousted veteran president Omar al-Bashir, but protestors against his iron-fisted rule denounced a “coup” and thousands rallied…
Sudanese officials say army forced president to step down
Middle East
April 11, 2019
Sudanese officials say army forced president to step down
CAIRO (AP) — Tens of thousands of Sudanese were making their way to the center of the country’s capital on…
Turkish court upholds jail sentences on Cumhuriyet staff
Middle East
February 19, 2019
Turkish court upholds jail sentences on Cumhuriyet staff
ANKARA (Reuters) – A Turkish appeals court upheld a ruling to jail journalists and executives from the opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet,…