Turkish police Thursday detained the editor of a website that denounced as illegitimate the victory of the ‘Yes’ camp in the referendum on expanding President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s powers, the news site said. Left-wing website sendika.org said its editor-in-chief Ali Ergin Demirhan was held in a pre-down raid on its ...
The Egyptian military said Thursday it killed a senior Islamic State group ‘cleric’ and 18 members in air strikes in the Sinai Peninsula where the extremists are waging an insurgency. Among the terrorists killed was “one of the prominent leaders of the so-called Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, the head of the ...
