One of Turkey’s most celebrated contemporary novelists appeared in court for the first time Thursday on charges of terror propaganda, as the authorities detained a leading investigative journalist over his tweets. Novelist Asli Erdogan has been held in jail for 132 days since her detention over her links to a ...
Syria’s army said Thursday it would halt all military operations from midnight, under a deal brokered by Russia and Turkey. “The general command of the armed forces announces a complete halt to all hostilities on Syrian territory from the zero hour of December 30th,” Syria’s army said in a statement ...
