Military sources reported that the Iraqi troops entered the central Hamam al-Alil district in southern Mosul, inflicting heavy losses upon ISIL terrorists and raising national flag over its buildings. The sources added that the Iraqi forces also advanced in the area, liberating three villages and various positions from ISIL terrorist ...
An Istanbul court on Saturday remanded in custody ahead of trial nine staff from the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper, in an intensifying crackdown a day after the leaders of the country’s main pro-Kurdish party were also jailed. There had been growing international alarm over the use of a state of emergency ...