Two Turkish soldiers were killed on Wednesday in an attack by Kurdish militants in rural southeastern Turkey close to the border with Iraq, the army said. Another soldier was wounded after a handmade bomb was detonated by the “separatist terrorist organization” — Turkey’s official term for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party ...
High-profile Bahraini activist Nabeel Rajab was sentenced to a further five years in jail on Wednesday over tweets critical of the war in Yemen, a judicial source and human rights groups said. Rajab, a leading figure in 2011 protests against the brutal regime, was already serving a two-year sentence handed ...
