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 ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed agreement has been reached on ceasefire in Syria and the start of peace talks. “This agreement we’ve reached is very fragile, as we all understand. It requires special attention and patience, professional attitude, and constant contact with our partners,” Putin said at a meeting ...
