Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Athens and Greek Cypriots still have “different expectations” on resolving the Cyprus problem from their Turkish counterparts, after crunch talks this week in Geneva. Erdogan said Turkish Cypriots “are working intensely and bring sincerity” but the Greek Cypriot Republic of Cyprus ...
Bahrain stepped up its repression of activists and government critics during 2016, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2017. The government dissolved the main political opposition group and prosecuted leading human rights activists and Shia clerics. The authorities also prevented numerous activists from leaving the country and ...