NOVANEWS Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday that it is necessary to broaden the definition of terrorism to include supporters of terrorism — even people who are not directly involved in any kind of terror activity. “It’s not only the person who pulls […]
NOVANEWS Press TV Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow has evidence that Turkish forces are on Syrian territory despite Ankara’s denial of troops’ entry to the war-torn Arab country. Lavrov made the remarks in […]
NOVANEWS The dramatic scenes in Istanbul over the weekend can almost be viewed as an illustration of the present Turkish state’s relationship with journalism in general. But even by current Turkish government standards, the literal invasion […]
NOVANEWS By Jim W. Dean EU Parliament’s ALDE slams deal with Turkey’s ‘Sultan Erdogan’ … from Press TV Fake passports are a booming business in Turkey [ Editor’s Note: It did not take long for the EU Parliament […]
NOVANEWS One day, my son, all this will be yours By Finian CUNNINGHAM With a series of blatant measures, Saudi Arabia and its regional allies are evidently trying to destabilize Lebanon. The development is apiece […]
NOVANEWS Silopi Mayor Emine Esmer (Photo: Cihan) Emine Esmer, the co-mayor of Şırnak’s Silopi district, who was elected on the ticket of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), was taken into custody by the police Friday morning, […]
NOVANEWS (Photo: Today’s Zaman) Reactions have mounted in Turkey against a government-orchestrated move to seize the nation’s best-selling newspaper Zaman and its affiliate publications including Today’s Zaman as part of a crackdown on critical and […]
NOVANEWS March 04, 2016, Friday/ 11:16:40/ TODAY’S ZAMAN | ISTANBUL We are going through the darkest and gloomiest days in terms of freedom of the press, which is a major benchmark for democracy and the rule […]
NOVANEWS The US State Department on Friday called the decision by Turkish authorities to seize control of the country’s largest newspaper “troubling.” “We see this as the latest in a series of troubling judicial and law enforcement […]
NOVANEWS RT The latest government takeover of the Zaman media outlet in Istanbul is “not a surprise at all,” a journalist who had been working in the country told RT, adding that “the press has never been […]