'State-led discrimination': Turkey jails 16 people after raids in Izmir on LGBTQ+ groups
The Turkish Human Rights Association described the operation as "state-led discrimination, politics of fear and the dismantling of civil society".
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Up to three years in prison: Norway prepares to pass bill banning trade with West Bank settlements
Kennedy Center on brink of bankruptcy, could close as early as Tuesday, Washington Post reports
Indonesian rescuers race to fine 129 missing passengers of capsized ship in Java Sea
Trump to review 9/11 victims' request to declassify records on alleged Saudi links to attacks
"I'm going to look at it when I get back," he told reporters in Ireland before boarding a plane to fly back to the US.
'A modern-day miracle': US airman shot down over Iran recounts survival, rescue on 60 Minutes
"It was perfectly clear to me that we'd been hit because of the violence of that impact... The best way I've been able to describe that moment was: getting hit by a freight train," said 'Bravo.'
At least 25 missing after boat carrying migrants partially sinks off coast of southern Greek island
It said search efforts continued for the approximately 25 missing people, as survivors said there were 77 people on the boat.
Trump dismisses report China entities helped Iran before attack that killed US troops
"They basically do what we do," President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. "When they say China spies on us, I say you're right, and we spy on them too."
'Senseless attack': Ex UK PM Johnson narrowly misses Russian attack on Ukraine-Poland railway
"I don’t know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning," Johnson wrote, adding that civilians endure similar strikes every day.
US Air Force pilots lack sufficient sortie experience for combat operations - report
MIAS expert John Venable noted that the pilot shortage facing the US military is anecdotally 4,000 open slots, though the official number is 2,000.
US embassy staffer smuggled out of London amid allegations of indecent child imagery - report
The BBC said that the staffer, who was flown back to the US on a commercial flight, has diplomatic protections despite not being a diplomat.
Lloyds rejects mortgage bid from mother of jailed Palestine Action activist
The mother of jailed Palestine Action activist Leona Kamio says Lloyds rejected her mortgage application after citing “adverse media” linked to her daughter’s conviction.
Israel’s survival story inspires vision for Republika Srpska’s future, Milorad Dodik tells 'Post'
EUROPE AFFAIRS: In Banja Luka, Milorad Dodik tells the ‘Post’ of his support for Israel and the political dream he says has never disappeared: breaking away from Bosnia and uniting with Serbia.
Carney pushes idea of making Canada 'associate member' of EU - report
Canada and the EU are discussing ways to let Canada's goods, services, and workers involved in strategic supply chains move freely, effectively shifting the EU border.
