Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday rejected a European Court of Human Rights’ ruling that Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas should be released, saying Turkey was not bound by the court’s decisions. Demirtas, a former co-chief of the leftist pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has been imprisoned since November 2016 ...
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir dismissed a report that the CIA had named Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman as the person who had given the order to kill journalist Jamal Khashoggi. In an interview with Al Sharq Al Awsat, an Arabic-language newspaper, al-Jubeir dismissed as ‘false’ The Washington ...
