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Turkey to arrest 228 for links to cleric in probe of military, ministry: Anadolu
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Turkey to arrest 228 for links to cleric in probe of military, ministry: Anadolu

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish prosecutors investigating the military and justice ministry on Tuesday ordered the arrest of 228 people over…
India’s top court orders review of all curbs in Kashmir
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India’s top court orders review of all curbs in Kashmir

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court on Friday ordered the government to review all restrictions, including suspension of internet…
‘Death penalties are the norm in Saudi Arabia’
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‘Death penalties are the norm in Saudi Arabia’

Middle East Eye, an online platform devoted to news from the region, has reported on Saudi plans to imminently execute three…
Turkey detains 200 pro-Kurdish party officials after deadly twin weekend blasts
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Turkey detains 200 pro-Kurdish party officials after deadly twin weekend blasts

Turkish police detained nearly 200 pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) officials on Monday over alleged links to Kurdish militants, after…
Turkey set to release 38,000 prisoners, makes space in jails after coup
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Turkey set to release 38,000 prisoners, makes space in jails after coup

Turkey will release some 38,000 prisoners under a penal reform announced on Wednesday as the arrests of tens of thousands…
I want to reset Russia ties from clean slate: Turkey’s Erdogan
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I want to reset Russia ties from clean slate: Turkey’s Erdogan

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in an interview with Russia's TASS news agency published on Monday he wanted to reset…
Sweeping arrests in Syria after military rolls in
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Sweeping arrests in Syria after military rolls in

Cairo -- Syrian security forces arrested more than 200 people early Sunday -- including a 10-year-old boy -- as President…
Rights group: Syria arrested 1000 since Saturday
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Rights group: Syria arrested 1000 since Saturday

Beirut -- Syrian authorities have arrested more than 1000 people and many more have been reported missing in the latest…
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