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Iran's Khamenei names new acting leader as country mourns president
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei named a new acting head of government on Monday, as the...
Key Kurdish politician gets 42 years in jail over 2014 Turkish riots
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA Turkish court on Thursday sentenced Selahattin Demirtaş, a jailed key Kurdish politician, to 42...
Opinion | Ebrahim Raisi wasn't just Iran's president. He was ayatollah in waiting.
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe helicopter crash death of Iran President Raisi and others is bringing abrupt transformations to...
Turkey sentences pro-Kurdish politicians to lengthy prison terms over deadly 2014 riots - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoA Turkish court on Thursday sentenced several pro-Kurdish politicians to between nine and 42 years...
Turkey court jails Kurdish leader for 42 years over 2014 unrest
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA Turkish court on Thursday sentenced the former head of a pro-Kurdish party to 42 years in prison...
Turkey’s “Kobane trial” sentences Kurdish politicians to prison for decades
World Socialist Web Site· 3 days agoA Turkish court announced its verdict Thursday in the “Kobane case.” 108 Kurdish politicians, 18 of...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-liner who crushed dissent, dies at 63
NPR· 5 hours agoBefore becoming president in 2021, the ultraconservative had been the head of the judiciary. A year...
Turkey convicts former pro-Kurdish party officials over 2014 Kobani protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoANKARA (Reuters) -A Turkish court sentenced former pro-Kurdish party leader Selahattin Demirtas to...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, hardline ally of Khamenei, killed in helicopter crash
Reuters via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoDUBAI (Reuters) -Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner seen as a potential successor to...
Demirtas: Erdogan's Kurdish nemesis condemned to prison
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLanguishing behind bars since 2016, Selahattin Demirtas has waged a relentless battle against...