Monthly Archives: July, 2023
Treaty that created modern Turkey still evokes pain for some, 100 years after signing
Lausanne (Reuters) - The Treaty of Lausanne that formed modern Turkey is still cherished by some but remains a disappointment for others including Kurds...
Iraqis protest over Koran desecration; Iran condemns Sweden
Baghdad (Reuters) - Several thousand Iraqis demonstrated in Baghdad on Saturday over the burning or damaging of the Koran during anti-Islam protests in Sweden...
Tens of thousands of Israelis march as vote on judicial curbs nears
Jerusalem (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Israelis opposed to a judicial overhaul sought by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu marched to Jerusalem on Saturday,...
Netanyahu says he will be fitted with pacemaker overnight
Jerusalem (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be fitted with a pacemaker overnight between Saturday and Sunday, he said in a video...
Koran burners should be handed over for prosecution, Iran’s Khamenei says
(Reuters) - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that persons desecrating the Koran should face the "most severe punishment" and...