New statistics released by the Turkish Justice Ministry show a record number of people have been prosecuted for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with many of the accused being minor... Read more

Somalia’s opposition has urged Ankara not to send a shipment of weapons to a special police unit because they fear that Somali president could use them for “rigging” the approaching national... Read more

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff, on Friday to discuss regional threats, especially Iranian aggression. They also “dis... Read more

Bahrain’s human rights body slammed the silence over Qatar’s continuous targeting of local fishermen in the kingdom’s territorial waters, state news agency BNA reported. The National Institu... Read more

Yemen’s anti-Houthi coalition was praised on Saturday after President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi announced the formation of a power-sharing government, in line with the Riyadh Agreement signed... Read more

Five rockets were fired at a major U.S. base in Afghanistan on Saturday, but there were no casualties, NATO and provincial officials said. The rockets hit Bagram Airfield, said Wahida Shahka... Read more

Amnesty International has criticized Turkey for the authorities’ use of punitive and coercive measures in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic, which have resulted in human rights viol... Read more

Several executives from European-based judges’ associations in a series of interviews with the Arrested Lawyers Initiative slammed the political control over Turkey’s judiciary as well as th... Read more

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has proposed a bill that would allow President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to freeze the assets of people and organizations included on the Unite... Read more

Turkish television these days features many retired ambassadors, professors, veteran journalists, politicians, and security experts (whatever that means) talking about sanctions from the Eur... Read more

A split in the NATO alliance is possible as a result of the United States imposing sanctions on Turkey for buying the Russian-made S-400 missile system, defence analyst Alex Gatopoulos said... Read more

Two suspects accused of spying against Greece were on Friday formally arrested by the Greek authorities. One of the suspects has been identified as a 35-year-old secretary at the Turkish con... Read more

Turkey is finally paying the price for distancing itself with the West and for rising authoritarianism under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the form of U.S. sanctions, t... Read more

An alleged Turkish spy said he was ordered to assassinate an Austrian politician of Kurdish heritage, the Daily Mail reported on Thursday, citing a police report obtained by the British dail... Read more