Turkishauthoritieshaveorderedthearrestof105peopleworkingininformationtechnologywhowerebelievedtohavebeeninvolvedintheattemptedmilitarycoupayearago,state-runAnad
AustriasaidMondayithadbarredTurkishEconomyMinisterNihatZeybekcifromenteringthecountrytoattendarallymarkingtheanniversaryoflastyear'sfailedcoupattemptinTurkey."H
A so-called "Justice March" launched by Turkey's main opposition party from Ankara on Sunday culminated in a mass rally in Istanbul, in which the party's leader put forth 10-point demands including lifting the state of emergency enforced in the wake of a coup attempt in July last year.
Turkishauthoritiesissueddetentionwarrantsfor189lawyersaspartofaninvestigationintofollowersofaMuslimclericaccusedoforchestratinglastJuly'sattemptedcoup,state-run
TurkeysaidonMondayitwouldstripcitizenshipfrom130peoplesuspectedofmilitantlinks,includingtheU.S.-basedclericitblamesfororchestratinglastJuly'sfailedcoup,unlessth
Turkeyhasremovedmorethan4,000judgesandprosecutorsonsuspicionoflinkstolastyear'sfailedcoup,JusticeMinisterBekirBozdagsaidonFriday.InaspeechinAnkara,Bozdagsaidthe
Dozens of former Turkish soldiers were brought to trial on Monday on charges of trying to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdoganduring a coup attempt in July, the latest in a series of trials in the plot.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called allegations Russia had helped organize an attempted coup in Montenegro last year unsubstantiated, the RIA news agency reported on Monday.
The trial opened on Monday of almost 50 suspects accused of plotting to assassinate President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a luxury Aegean hotel on the night of the botched July 15 coup.
Venezuela rounded up a dissident former general and two other regional politicians on Thursday in what the opposition called a wave of repression by socialist President Nicolas Maduro's government.
Turkey's parliament voted on Tuesday in favor of extending emergency rule by a further three months, effective from Jan. 19, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported.
The chief of Thailand's army has pledged that the military will not stage a coup after the next election.
Thailand's military-appointed attorney-general on Friday charged 19 leaders of the opposition "red shirt" group with violating a junta ban on political gatherings.
Turkey on Tuesday (Nov 22) dismissed close to 15,000 more civil servants, military officials, police and others and shut down more than 500 institutions and news outlets in investigations over a failed coup in July, the authorities said in two official decrees.
Turkey said it had dismissed a further 10,000 civil servants and closed 15 more media outlets over suspected links with terrorist organizations and U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, blamed by Ankara for orchestrating a failed coup in July.
Turkey has fired almost 28,000 teachers and suspended more than 9,000 others for suspected links to the failed July coup and Kurdish militants, deputy prime minister Nurettin Canikli said Monday.
As Brazil and Latin America reeled from the impeachment of Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff on Wednesday, reactions quickly began pouring in, mostly from her saddened supporters.
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