Turkey has appointed a foreign policy advisor to the prime minister as ambassador to the Zionist entity, sealing the normalization of diplomatic relations after a six-year partial rupture, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday. The deadly 2010 storming by Israeli commandos of a Turkish ship trying to break the ...
Egypt’s parliament on Tuesday approved a draft law to regulate the activities of non-governmental organizations, in a move expected to trigger new fears of an intensified crackdown on civil society. The text submitted by more than 200 parliamentarians was sent to the Council of State, the parliament’s website said, referring ...