A cholera outbreak in war-torn Yemen has now surpassed 300,000 suspected cases and claimed more than 1,600 lives, the Red Cross said Monday. “#Yemen’s cholera epidemic continues to spiral out of control. Today, over 300,000 people are suspected to be ill. More than 1,600 have died,” it said in a ...
Turkey detained 42 staff of two Istanbul universities including a prominent academic as part of an investigation into the group blamed for last year’s failed coup, state media reported Monday. Authorities issued a total of 72 arrest warrants for people suspected of links to the group of US-based Muslim cleric ...