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Sweden refuses to deny deportations to Turkey part of NATO deal


Sunday, 3 July, 2022 , 11:04 AFP Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson refused Sunday to deny Turkey's claim that it had promised to deport individuals sought by Ankara as part of Stockholm's efforts to join NATO.

Iran says new Turkish offensive in Syria would destabilise region


Saturday, 2 July, 2022 , 19:13 AFP Iran's foreign minister warned Saturday on a visit to Damascus that Turkish military action in Syria would destabilise the region, after Ankara threatened to launch a new offensive on Kurds in the country's north.

Iran top diplomat in Syria to calm Turkey tensions


Saturday, 2 July, 2022 , 10:00 AFP Iran's foreign minister travelled Saturday to Damascus on what he said was a mission to calm tensions, after Turkey threatened to launch a new offensive on Kurds in northern Syria.

High up in Turkish valleys, Afghan shepherds dream of home


Saturday, 2 July, 2022 , 03:07 AFP In Turkish mountains so high the silver clouds almost touch the top of his head, the homesick Afghan shepherd prepares his baaing flock for a good shear.

Iran executions more than double in first half of 2022: NGO


Friday, 1 July, 2022 , 12:53 AFP Executions in Iran have more than doubled in the first half of 2022, an NGO said Friday, warning that the surge in hangings was aimed at spreading fear at a time of protests.

France charges nine suspects over Channel migrant disaster


Friday, 1 July, 2022 , 09:26 AFP French prosecutors have charged nine men over their involvement in the November 2021 Channel drowning of migrants in which 27 people died, a judicial source said Friday.

Erdogan warns Turkey may still block Nordic NATO drive


Thursday, 30 June, 2022 , 22:08 AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday told Sweden and Finland that he could still block their drives to join NATO if they fail to implement a new accession deal with Ankara.

Erdogan warns Turkey may still block Nordic NATO drive


Thursday, 30 June, 2022 , 19:38 AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday told Sweden and Finland that he could still block their drives to join NATO if they fail to implement a new accession deal with Ankara.

Sweden insists on judicial independence in Turkey extradition decisions


Thursday, 30 June, 2022 , 19:31 AFP Sweden insisted Thursday that any decisions regarding the possible extradition of alleged Kurdish militants and coup plot suspects to Turkey would be made by "independent courts".

Erdogan warns Turkey may still block Nordic NATO drive


Thursday, 30 June, 2022 , 16:00 AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday told Sweden and Finland that he could still block their drives to join NATO if they fail to implement a new deal with Ankara.