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Jamal Khashoggi ‘Joints will be separated’: Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, retold
Middle East

Jamal Khashoggi ‘Joints will be separated’: Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, retold

GENEVA (AP) — The gathering on the second floor of the Saudi consulate featured an unlikely collection: a forensic doctor,…
Turkey orders arrest of 128 military personnel over suspected Gulen links: Anadolu
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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 chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses
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Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday a US House of Representatives’ resolution condemning Ankara’s purchase of Russian defense systems…
Istanbul’s musical ferry can be a soulful experience
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Istanbul’s musical ferry can be a soulful experience

It’s already one of the world’s most original commutes — the ferry trip between Istanbul’s European and Asian sides gives…
Opposition to discuss roadmap after Istanbul vote re-run order
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Opposition to discuss roadmap after Istanbul vote re-run order

The Turkish opposition candidate was stripped of his mayoral post after a controversial order to re-run the Istanbul vote was…
Lawyer: Kurdish rebel chief wants hunger strikes to end
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Lawyer: Kurdish rebel chief wants hunger strikes to end

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A lawyer says imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has called on hundreds of hunger-striking prisoners…
Turkey says UAE spy suspect committed suicide in prison
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Turkey says UAE spy suspect committed suicide in prison

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A man held by Turkey on suspicion of spying for the United Arab Emirates has committed suicide…
Erdogan’s party calls for new elections in Istanbul
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Erdogan’s party calls for new elections in Istanbul

(CNN)–Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party, known as AKP, is asking the country’s election council for a…
The case of a Saudi prince illustrates a pattern of arbitrary detention
Middle East

The case of a Saudi prince illustrates a pattern of arbitrary detention

(CNN)–Salman bin Abdulaziz bin Salman had all the privileges of a Saudi prince. Wealthy and urbane, he traveled the world,…
Turkey: After election gains, Kurds fear Erdogan’s reach
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Turkey: After election gains, Kurds fear Erdogan’s reach

“We are very pleased that we won the local elections. Now the will of the people must finally be accepted.…
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