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Turkey detains at least 113 suspects over failed coup in 2016
Ankara: Turkey on Tuesday detained at least 113 suspects over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. A detention warrant was issued for 185 suspects…
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Myanmar: 114 civilians killed in deadliest day since coup
Naypyitaw: At least 114 civilians were killed across Myanmar on Saturday as the military junta continued to crackdown on peaceful protests, CNN reported citing Myanmar Now. The killings in 44 towns and…
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Watch: Aerobics instructor unintentionally captures Myanmar coup
Naypyidaw: A woman who was busy performing aerobics unintentionally captured Myanmar coup. The video captured a convoy moving down the road. According to a report in the Guardian, the video is of…
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Pilots, civilians given life terms over Turkey’s 2016 coup
Ankara: A Turkish court sentenced several military and civilian personnel at an airbase to life prison sentences on Thursday, proclaiming them guilty of involvement in a failed coup attempt in 2016, the…
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2 US citizens captured in foiled coup attempt: Maduro
Caracas: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that authorities have arrested two US citizens among a group of “mercenaries”, following an attempted maritime invasion. The two Americans, Airan Berry, 41, and Luke Denman, 34,…
- Middle East
King Salman’s photos released after purge over ‘coup plot’
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia released images of King Salman carrying out his royal duties on Sunday, after a stunning purge of at least three princes including his brother and nephew for allegedly plotting a…
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Thai House votes down anti-coup motion
Bangkok: Thailand’s House of Representatives on Thursday voted down the Future Forward Party’s (FFP) motion for a committee to study ways to prevent future military coups. The House rejected the proposal with 242…
- Middle East
Turkey issues warrants for over 240 soldiers over alleged coup links
Ankara: Turkish police launched raids Tuesday seeking to arrest more than 240 military personnel suspected of ties to the group blamed for a 2016 coup attempt, officials said, in an ongoing crackdown…
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Turkey detains more than 700 over alleged links to coup bid
Ankara: Turkish authorities detained 729 people in nationwide raids Tuesday over alleged links to a group blamed for a failed coup in 2016, the Ankara public prosecutor’s office said. Officials had sent…
