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June 28, 2020

Turkey: 3 opposition lawmakers test positive for virus

Three opposition lawmakers in Turkey tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, officials said, Anadolu reports. The three are members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), party officials confirmed without...

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June 28, 2020

Turkish official slams EU proposal on Cyprus

The proposals of the EU on the Cyprus issue, “which have never referred to the equal rights of the Turkish Cypriots on the island’s natural resources, are “far from...

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June 28, 2020

British expats head home as pandemic hits UAE economy

Left jobless due to the coronavirus pandemic, many British expatriates in the UAE have been selling their possessions as they try to gather some money before returning to the...

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June 28, 2020

Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq

A Turkish soldier was killed in a clash with terrorists in Operation Claw-Tiger zone in northern Iraq, according to the Turkish National Defense Ministry on Sunday, Anadolu reports. The...

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June 28, 2020

Turkey criticizes US human trafficking report

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday criticized a US State Department report on human trafficking, Anadolu reports. The Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP) 2020 affirmed Turkey’s efforts against human trafficking...

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June 28, 2020

Israel delays decision to restrict gun possession

Israel’s public security minister has postponed the enforcement of a decision requiring private security guards to check their guns at work, Anadolu reports. The decision was scheduled to take...

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June 28, 2020

Leaders of Turkey and Greece discuss COVID fallout in rare call

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan discussed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by phone on Friday, Athens and Ankara said – rare such contact...

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June 28, 2020

Morocco rejects Amnesty’s allegations on spying on journalist

Moroccan authorities on Friday rejected an Amnesty report saying they have spied on journalist Omar Radi using Israeli-made technology, Reuters reports. Amnesty said it checked Radi’s phone and alleged...

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June 28, 2020

Iran news agency reports visit of new Quds chief to Syria

An Iranian news agency on Saturday reported a visit by the chief of the elite Quds Force to eastern Syria, a rare public announcement of a trip to the...

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June 28, 2020

Expert: ‘Turkey can use right of self-defense in Mediterranean’

Turkey has the right to intervene if a ship under its protection is attacked in the Mediterranean Sea, said a Turkish expert, Anadolu reports. As tensions heighten in the...

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