The move comes amid what officials on both sides now describe as the most serious diplomatic crisis between France and Algeria in years. The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the French chargé d’affaires …
by Daily Sabah with Agencies The 314-member Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) council, where the CHP holds a majority, elected the party’s Nuri Aslan (C) to run the city. (IHA Photo) Istanbul’s opposition-run municipal council on Wednesday elected …
Sudan’s military chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, center, is greeted by troops as he arrives at the Republican Palace in Khartoum, Sudan, on Wednesday. AP AP — Sudan’s army said Wednesday it had recaptured Khartoum’s international airport, …
Close to 15 million people voted for jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in a presidential primary organised by Turkiye’s main opposition CHP, municipal officials said. In a sign of growing national support, the party announced late …
Court orders Imamoglu, a key rival to President Erdogan, jailed pending the outcome of a trial on corruption charges. Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has arrived at prison after a Turkish court formally placed him under arrest …
Israeli forces intensify ground operations in northern and southern Gaza as Defense Minister Katz warns of seizing territory if all captives not released. The Israeli military assault on the Gaza Strip has continued for …
By Helen Regan and Sandi Sidhu Turkish authorities detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan – on Wednesday as part of corruption and terrorism investigations. Detention orders …
The spiritual leader of the Syrian Druze community, Hikmat al-Hijri has rejected an agreement to integrate local entities into state institutions and criticised what he called the “radical” interim government. Hijri’s comments were made public in a video that …
Controversy after Syrian Druze clerics visit Israel The clerics entered Israel through the occupied Golan Heights for the first visit of its kind in five decades (Photo credit: AP/Leo Correa) Dozens of Syrian Druze …
by Samia Lokmane Rightward shift of the French political class and persistence of ‘colonial unconscious’ are contributing to mounting tensions ) Tensions are rising between Paris and Algiers. The current diplomatic crisis, described by analysts as …