A ninth mayor from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM party, the third largest in parliament, has been removed from office because of alleged links to a “terrorist organisation”, the interior ministry said on ...

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Protests on Friday attracted dozens of university students. The Ham Mihan daily said on its website that tensions escalated ...

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Tehran prosecutor says working to apprehend “the perpetrator of this crime as quickly as possible and bring him to justice”.

Turkey’s government dismissed the Kurdish mayor of the eastern province of Van after he was sentenced to prison for terrorism ...

There were protests at Tehran University on Friday night after assailants on a motorbike fatally stabbed a 19-year old student. Accounts of Amir Mohammad Khalegi’s stabbing on Wednesday vary but some ...

Turkey on Saturday removed another elected pro-Kurdish provincial mayor over convictions on terrorism-related charges and appointed a state official in his place, the interior ministry said.

Dozens of students protested at Tehran University on Friday in a show of anger against the institution's leadership following ...