Coup

Ethiopia airs voice of ‘coup leader’ killed in crackdown

Ethiopia has released a recording of the state militia commander it says led a failed… Read More

‘Mastermind’ of Ethiopia attacks shot dead: state TV

"Asaminew Tsige, who has been in hiding since the failed coup attempt over the weekend… Read More

Ethiopia coup mastermind on the run, others arrested

The man accused of trying to seize control of Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region was on… Read More

Documentary explores Scottish workers’ boycott over Chile 1973 coup

LONDON: When Chilean air force jet engines arrived for repair at a Rolls-Royce factory in… Read More

US President Trump facing a ‘coup’: Bannon

ROME: US President Donald Trump is facing a “coup”, former White House chief strategist Steve… Read More

Fifteen jailed for life over failed Turkey coup

ISTANBUL: Fifteen Turkish soldiers were jailed for life on Wednesday for their role in last… Read More

Turkey marks coup defeat with rallies, Erdogan warning to ‘traitors’

ANKARA: Turkey on Saturday marked one year since the defeat of the failed coup bid with… Read More

Turkey to build museum to remember failed coup

ISTANBUL:The Turkish culture ministry has readied designs for a major new museum outside Ankara to… Read More

Greek court orders extradition of three Turkish ‘coup’ officers

ATHENS: A Greek court ruled Tuesday that three Turkish officers accused of playing a part in… Read More

Turkey pulls plug on radio, TV channels in post-coup emergency decree

ISTANBUL: Turkey has ordered the closure of 20 television and radio stations, including one that airs… Read More

Turkey suffers sharp visitor drop as coup hits tourism

ANKARA: The number of foreigners visiting Turkey plummeted nearly 38 percent in August, with tourism battered… Read More

Turkey set to release 38,000 prisoners, makes space in jails after coup

ISTANBUL: Turkey will release 38,000 prisoners under a penal reform announced on Wednesday after the… Read More

Turkey dismisses more than 2,000 police officers over coup bid

ANKARA: Turkey issued two decrees under emergency rule on Wednesday in which it dismissed more… Read More

Turkish prosecutors demand two life terms for Gulen

ISTANBUL: Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday demanded two life sentences and an additional 1,900 years in… Read More

Turkey chides US, Europe as Erdogan meets Russia’s Putin

SAINT PETERSBURG: Turkey on Tuesday warned of rising anti-American sentiment and risks to a migrant deal… Read More

Erdogan stages mass rally in show of strength after coup attempt

ISTANBUL: More than a million Turks gathered in Istanbul on Sunday for a rally called… Read More

Turkey to split spy service after coup: report

ISTANBUL: Turkey is planning to split its spy service into separate units for foreign and… Read More

Traitors’ graveyard: Where Istanbul plotters laid to rest

ISTANBUL: On a barren plot on the outskirts of Istanbul, where the stony ground bakes… Read More

Turkey to rename iconic Bosphorus bridge as Martyrs’ Bridge

ANKARA: Turkey is to rename a bridge over the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul after the… Read More

Turkish fighter jets scramble to stop missing vessels headed for Greece

ISTANBUL: Turkish jets scrambled to stop two coastguard vessels heading for Greek waters, five days after a… Read More