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Turkey 7 hours ago

Turkey's Erdogan continues crackdown on protesters following arrest of main rival on corruption charges

Turkish President Erdogan's crackdown on pro-democracy protesters leads to over 1,000 arrests following the jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.

World Crime 1 day ago

Turkey jails Istanbul mayor before trial, protests rage throughout city

A Turkish court jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, pending a trial on corruption charges, in a move likely to cause the country's biggest protests in more than a decade.

Turkey 5 days ago

Turkish authorities arrest key rival of Erdogan; critics say it's 'no coincidence'

Turkey arrested the mayor of Istanbul on charges of corruption. Critics accuse Turkish officials of detaining the main rival of President Erdogan and a potential presidential candidate.

United Kingdom March 8

Trump's Scottish golf resort vandalized by pro-Palestine group over Gaza stance

President Trump’s Turnberry golf resort in Scotland was vandalized with graffiti by pro-Palestine activists who are protesting his plans for Gaza and to displace Palestinians.

World March 4

Serbian lawmakers throw smoke grenades, tear gas in parliament

Serbian opposition lawmakers let off smoke grenades and tear gas in parliament on Tuesday to protest against the government and support demonstrating students.

World February 28

Violent protests erupt in Greece on anniversary of deadly train crash

A protest over the Greek government’s response to the nation’s largest ever train crash turned violent on Friday as Scores of youths hurled rocks and gasoline bombs at police.

World February 15

Students in Iran continue protests over 19-year-old’s murder on campus for second day

Student protesters in Iran called out officials at the University of Tehran for a second day on Saturday following the murder of a business student on campus.

Pakistan February 2

Jailed ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan draws parallels to President Trump in fight for justice

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan looms large over the country's political scene, despite being jailed. Now questions arise as to whether President Trump could bring him some relief.

Europe January 31

Serbia rocked by anti-corruption protests after construction tragedy

Tens of thousands of people in Serbia have been marching in the streets to protest alleged Serbian government corruption after an accident that killed 15 people.

Sweden January 30

An Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden is killed in a shooting

Salwan Momika, a 38-year-old Iraqi man who staged several burnings and desecrations of the Quran in Sweden in 2023, has been killed in a shooting near Stockholm.