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Hundreds Face Jail-Time In Turkey Over Failed Coup In 2016
Nada Alturki
An obtained court document shows that hundreds in Turkey were sentenced to life in prison for a failed coup attempt in back in 2016, including 337 pilots and others. It was an attempt to overthrow the rule of current Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Nearly 500 people were accused of carrying out the coup, while nearly thousands were involved. Muslim preacher and businessman Fethullah ... ...more
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Palestinians Condemn Pompeo for Israel Support During Visit To West Bank
Nada Alturki
Palestinians are accusing US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of supporting and solidifying Israel's current occupation of disputed land through his visit to West Bank. This was triggered when Pompeo suggested that items produced in Palestinian territory, occupied by Israeli troops, can be labeled 'Made in Israel.'The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement disclosed in a statement ... ...more
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Many Wounded And Killed In Armenia And Azerbaijan Fight And It's Only Getting Worse
Nada Alturki
Since a fight over the Nagorno-Karabakh territory has erupted between neighboring countries Armenia And Azerbaijan, hundreds have been reported wounded and dozens killed. The fight over the breakaway territory has caused military forces to intervene. Analysts warn that peace could be difficult to negotiate this time around in this situation, largely because of Turkey's backing of Azerbaijan. ... ...more