Why did Turkey arrest Vice News journalists? BBC News
Media rights groups have condemned Turkey for arresting two British journalists, Jake Hanrahan and Philip Pendlebury. The were detained on terror-related … source
Turkey election: Will Kurdish HDP party be kingmaker? – BBC News
The votes of Turkey’s 15 million Kurds could decide whether the governing AK Party consolidates its grip on power or whether it is deprived of its majority by the ……
Interview with Hollywood’s Asian Empress: Joan Chen
Hollywood icon, Joan Chen, dazzles in HBO Asia’s newest series — “Serangoon Road” set in politically turbulent Singapore in the 1960s. The Hollywood’s Asian … source
?? Turkey’s Afrin offensive enters second week
The United Nations is worried about civilians in Syria’s northwestern region of Afrin. The Turkish offensive in the Kurdish-held border town has entered its … source
Syria war: Russia says no agreement on ceasefire resolution – BBC News
Russia has said there is no agreement on a UN Security Council resolution to bring in a 30-day truce in Syria. Russia’s UN ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, told … source
Turkey nightclub attack: IS says it carried out shooting – BBC News
So-called Islamic State says it was behind the new year attack on a Turkish nightclub that killed 39 people. The group said in a statement it was carried out by…
Turkey ‘shoot down warplane on Syria border’ – BBC News
Turkish warplanes have reportedly shot down an unidentified military aircraft on the border with Syria. Turkish military officials said Turkish F-16s shot down the … source
‘I was tortured in Turkey’ – BBC News
The UN’s special investigator on torture has arrived in Turkey following allegations of rape and abuse by the country’s security forces, after July’s failed coup. source
Can Turkey stop the migration flow? BBC News
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Brussels to discuss the migration crisis with EU leaders. Turkey has become the key to stopping the hundreds of … source
Begging for food in Venezuela – BBC News
Food has become so scarce in Venezuela after the economy collapsed that people are getting desperate. The government blames international sanctions for the … source