Sunday, 30 March, 2025 , 14:31 AFP — The Turkish opposition on Sunday worked to keep up the momentum of the protest movement triggered by the Istanbul mayor's arrest by pushing for early elections as well as his release, with a Swedish reporter the latest detained in a government crackdown.
Sunday, 30 March, 2025 , 14:10 AFP — The Kurdish-led administration in northwestern Syria on Sunday rejected the legitimacy of the new national government formed by the Islamist coalition that toppled longtime autocrat Bashar al-Assad in December.
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Sunday, 30 March, 2025 , 13:07 AFP — Accusations against Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, detained in Turkey for alleged "terrorism", are "false," his wife, Sofie Axelsson, told AFP on Sunday.
Sunday, 30 March, 2025 , 10:04 AFP — The charges against a Swedish journalist who was arrested on arrival to cover the mass protests rocking Turkey are "absurd", his newspaper's editor in chief said Sunday.
Sunday, 30 March, 2025 , 08:16 AFP — Iranian police have dispersed a weeks-long sit-in by demonstrators supporting the mandatory head covering for women, state media reported, after authorities deemed the gathering illegal.
Sunday, 30 March, 2025 , 06:31 AFP — A Swedish journalist who was detained on his arrival in Turkey to cover protests over the jailing of Istanbul's mayor has been arrested on terror-related charges and for "insulting the president", the Turkish presidency said Sunday.
Sunday, 30 March, 2025 , 06:02 AFP — A Swedish journalist who was detained on his arrival in Turkey to cover protests over the jailing of Istanbul's mayor has been arrested on terror-related charges and insulting the president, the Turkish presidency confirmed Sunday.
Saturday, 29 March, 2025 , 14:25 AFP — The US embassy in Syria has warned its citizens of an "increased possibility" of attacks during the upcoming holiday marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Saturday, 29 March, 2025 , 12:26 AFP — The US embassy in Syria has warned its citizens of an "increased possibility" of attacks during the upcoming holiday marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.