A Turkish court has formally arrested Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and kept him in jail pending his trial on corruption ...

Turkish Cypriots on Friday descended on the north’s ‘education ministry’ building to protest against the ‘government’s’ decision to amend regulations regarding schools’ dress codes to allow pupils to ...

Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, announced an amendment to the "hijab and chastity" law. He explained ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday he would speak later in the day with U.S. leader Donald Trump to learn ...

The national AI platform will address both the country’s lagging technological development and the threat of international ...

Teachers and opposition political figures in the north reacted with outrage after the ruling coalition amended regulations ...

The US State Department on Friday announced sanctions on an unknown number of current and former Thai officials for their role in deporting at least 40 Uyghur men to China despite worries that they ...

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Animated advert for modest clothing brand sparks controversy and Islamophobic criticism among social media users and ...

On the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, after the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves over a conviction for possessing ...

U.S.-Turkey relations have faltered since Erdogan renewed calls for the extradition of Fethullah Gülen—a Turkish political and religious leader in self-imposed exile in the United States—whom ...