ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — Member of Parliament Garo Paylan, who represents the HDP party, on December 6 submitted questions at parliament to Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus, who had made an inflammatory[...]
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura on Tuesday sought to dispel concerns that the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump could strike a deal with Russia over Syria, saying he[...]
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Armenia has reportedly vetoed Pakistan’s request for an observer status in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), citing the Muslim nation’s staunchly[...]
By Yvo Fitzherbert ISTANBUL, Turkey (Middle East Eye) —Supporters of the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) fear the detention of the party’s co-leaders and several other MPs earlier this month[...]
MOSCOW (Combined Sources) — Noted Russian-Armenian aircraft designer, co-creator of the MiG-29 fighter jet Ivan Mikoyan has died aged 89, Russian Rossiya-24 TV channel reports. “All his life Ivan Mikoyan[...]
ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — Kurdish politician Ahmet Türk who has been recently dismissed from his post as the mayor of Mardin, has been detained as part of the ongoing terror probe in[...]
ISTANBUL (Agos) — Nationalist Turkish Party Istanbul Chair Bilal Gökçeyurt and the chair of the Turan Organization Ercan Uçar have been acquitted in the case of the threat against Agos. Agos’[...]
RAQQA (DW) — Turkey has issued arrest warrants for the leader of the main Syrian Kurdish party (PYD) allied with the western anti-“Islamic State” coalition. Ankara accuses the PYD of[...]
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — During the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s 62nd session, Armenian member of parliament (MP) Koryun Nahapetyan in his speech criticized Turkey, presenting it as a terrorist-supporting state, according to[...]
ROME (Armenpress) — The Azerbaijani caviar diplomacy became a criminally punishable act for the first time. The Italian Rai TV Channel broadcast a report on Italian Member of Parliament Luca[...]
ALEPPO, Syria (Guardian) — Almost 150 civilians have been killed in a week of intense violence in the besieged eastern half of Aleppo, activists said as violence continued to grip Syria’s[...]
