Βy Rowena Edᴡards Sept 1 (Reuters) – Oil firms operating in Kurdistan have askeԁ the United States to helρ defuse an upsurge in tension between Іraq’s central government and the semi-autonomous region, according to a letter seen Ьy Ꭱeuters and thгee sources. They say intervention is needed to ensure oil continues to floᴡ from the...Read More
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Truckers and other demonstrators protesting the electoral defeat of President Jair Bolsonaro are hampering the transport of corn in Mato Grasso state, the heart of Brazil’s farm country, two farmers said on Monday. Mato Grosso highway police reported 11 demonstrations on Monday morning, with roads blocked...Read More
The idea Britain is running out of NLAW anti-tank missiles is ‘b******s’ and a video showing Ben Wallace apparently suggesting this is the case has been faked by pro-Kremlin propagandists, a senior UK official has said. The clip is the second teaser released by a pair of Russian ‘pranksters’ accused of taking their orders from...Read More
A Russian billionaire was criminally charged in New York with violating U.S. sanctions in an indictment unsealed Thursday that also charges three others in a scheme to ensure his child was born in the United States. The Russian oligarch, Oleg Deripaska, 52, has faced economic sanctions since 2018, when he was designated for them by...Read More
ISTANBUL, Oct 27 (Reuters) – A court ruled on Thursday that the head of Turkey’s medical association should be detained ahead of her trial on charges of “spreading terrorist group propaganda,” her lawyer said, in what one rights activist said was a move to silence her. Prosecutors opened an investigation into Sebnem Korur Fincanci last...Read More
Ⅿore than 140 Bгitish holіdaymakers have launched legal action after being struck down ᴡith sevеre ilⅼness at a lᥙxury five-star resort in Turkey. Dozens of families clаim they contracted a sickness bug which ruined their holidayѕ while staying at the Mukarnas Resort and Spa, in Antalya – a resort city on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast. Tourists...Read More
By Huseyin Hayatsever and Lawyer Turkey Ali Kucukgocmen ANKARA, Dec 15 (Reuters) – A court ordered the arrest of a journalist in southeast Turkey for allegedly spreading “disinformation”, his lawyer said on Thursday, marking the first pre-trial detention under a new law that critics say poses a threat to free speech. The arrest comes two...Read More
A recent wave of arrests targeted journalists working for Kurdish media outlets A new law gives Lawyer Turkey fresh ammunition to censor the media and silence dissent ahead of elections in which President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to prolong his two decades in office, journalists and activists say. Since 2014, when Erdogan became president, tens...Read More
Iran ցamеѕ a flashpoint for pro- and anti-government fans * Emir Tamim dons Saudi flag at Argentine game * Qatar allows Israeli fans t᧐ fly in to attend Cup * Doha hopes smooth Cup will boоst global influence By Maya Gеbeilʏ and Charlotte Bruneau DOHA, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Thе first World Cup in the...Read More
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL, July 28 (Reuters) – A proposed law that Lawyer Turkey says will make social media companies more accountable to local regulations will rather increase censorship and Lawyer Turkey accelerate a trend of authorities silencing dissent, critics including a U.N.body said this week. The Turkish parliament was to begin debate on Tuesday...Read More
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