Joakim Medin, a Swedish journalist, has been sentenced by a Turkish court to 11 months and 20 days in prison for insulting ...

After sentencing Joakim Medin for “insulting Erdoğan,” a Turkish court suspended the ruling but kept him jailed on separate terrorism charges. Rights groups say Turkey is using anti-terror laws to ...

Police-state repression is part of the government's drive to crush social and political opposition by establishing a ...

A Turkish court has convicted a Swedish journalist of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Joakim Medin received an ...

A Turkish court on Wednesday handed a Swedish journalist an 11-month suspended sentence for insulting President Recep Tayyip ...

Media rights activist Baris Altintas tells BIRN that Joakim Medin’s arrest on charges of terrorism and insulting the ...

A powerful earthquake shook Turkey's biggest city Istanbul on April 23, 2025 but caused no major damage, authorities said. Circulating footage of a collapsing building is old and was filmed in ...

A Turkish court has jailed pending trial 18 employees of the Istanbul municipality on corruption charges, state-owned Anadolu and other media reported on Wednesday, amid a crackdown on the opposition ...

A Swedish journalist arrested on arrival in Istanbul to cover last month's massive street protests goes on trial Wednesday on ...

The United States and the world must not fail to act. The State Department’s declaration happened to come on the eve of the anniversary of another mass atrocity. Fifty years ago, on April 17, 1975, ...

But without the proper planning, a summer trip to Europe can leave travelers contending with huge crowds during peak season.

A self-confessed “borderline alcoholic” says weight loss jabs helped her lose 85 pounds by curbing her alcohol cravings – and ...