An Istanbul court has placed under arrest nine journalists on suspicion of links to the alleged mastermind of the failed 2016 coup, the latest in a series of measures against Turkish media workers that have alarmed the West. Turkish authorities had on August 10 issued arrest warrants for 35 media ...
British paper, The Times, said that Damascus International Fair which kicks off Thursday in the Syrian capital is a sign of President Bashar Assad’s growing confidence that he has snatched back control of the crisis-hit country. “In a sign of President Assad’s growing confidence that he has snatched back control ...