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Erdogan takes Turkey to new crossroads with mayor's arrest: analysts

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has taken Turkey closer to autocracy with the arrest of the elected mayor of Istanbul, but the scale of the ensuing...

27.03.2025 2

Al Monitor

By Stuart Williams

Iranian singer ready 'to pay price for freedom' after 74 lashes

A prominent Iranian pop singer who made a song urging women to remove their headscarves said Wednesday that he was willing to pay "a price for...

07.03.2025 7

Al Monitor

By Stuart Williams

Iran executed 975 people in 'horrifying' 2024 escalation: rights groups

Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a "horrifying escalation" of its use of capital punishment, two human rights groups said on Thursday....

21.02.2025 5

Al Monitor

By Stuart Williams

Iran executed over 30 women in 2024: NGO

Iran in 2024 executed at least 31 women, an NGO said on Monday, warning that female prisoners were increasingly being caught in a surge in the use...

07.01.2025 3

Al Monitor

By Stuart Williams