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‘Erdogan assassination plot’ suspects go on trial in Turkey
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‘Erdogan assassination plot’ suspects go on trial in Turkey

The trial opened on Monday of almost 50 suspects accused of plotting to assassinate President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a…
Thais vote for first time since 2014 coup in charter referendum
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Thais vote for first time since 2014 coup in charter referendum

Thais began voting on Sunday in a referendum on a new junta-backed constitution that would pave the way for a…
Egypt offered no solidarity in the attempted coup: Turkish Charge d’Affaires
Egypt

Egypt offered no solidarity in the attempted coup: Turkish Charge d’Affaires

Turkish Charge D’affaires to Cairo, Ali Rıza Güney, said on Sunday his country regretted that Egypt did not condemn the…
Thai police charge two eight-year-old girls who tore down pink lists
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Thai police charge two eight-year-old girls who tore down pink lists

Two 8-year-old girls in Thailand have been charged for violating campaigning rules ahead of a contentious referendum next month after…
Turkey told it can’t join EU if it executes coup plotters
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Turkey told it can’t join EU if it executes coup plotters

Turkey will not be able to join the European Union if it reintroduces the death penalty, a senior EU official…
Interim president Kafando ‘back in power’ after Burkina coup leaders withdraw
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Interim president Kafando ‘back in power’ after Burkina coup leaders withdraw

Burkina Faso's interim President Michel Kafando said on Wednesday he was back in charge and had restored a civilian transitional…
Burkina coup leader says in charge as surrender deadline passes
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Burkina coup leader says in charge as surrender deadline passes

The leader of a coup in Burkina Faso said on Tuesday he was still in charge despite the passing of…
Security arrests pro-Morsi students in Monufiya
Egypt

Security arrests pro-Morsi students in Monufiya

Police forces arrested six students loyal to deposed President Mohamed Morsi in Monufiya, north of Cairo, on Tuesday morning, an…
Turkey sticks to ‘coup’ stance as Cairo urges Ankara policy change
Egypt

Turkey sticks to ‘coup’ stance as Cairo urges Ankara policy change

Ankara has reiterated its disapproval of the election of Egypt’s president as a military coup, hours after Egypt’s foreign ministry…
Burkina Faso army backs presidential guard official to lead transition
Egypt

Burkina Faso army backs presidential guard official to lead transition

Burkina Faso's top military officials on Saturday threw their support behind presidential guard Lieutenant Colonel Issaac Zida as leader of…
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