Ahmet Davutoglu, Prime Minister of Turkey from 2014 to 2016, says Turkish society will rally for democracy against the attempted coup d'etat. But former CIA agent Jack Rice tells NBC's Brian Williams that the situation isn't that simple.
CINCINNATI — The bottom two teams in the NL Central resumed the season with a game that came down to the last pitch. The last-place Reds got the better of it. Adam Duvall and Tucker Barnhart doubled home runs in the sixth inning Friday night, rallying Cincinnati to a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers
At least 42 people were killed in Ankara as a military coup was attempted, the prosecutor’s office said in a statement.
Militairen die hopen een staatsgreep te plegen in Turkije zijn vrijdagnacht hardhandig meerdere nieuwsredacties binnengevallen. Zo moest CNN Türk tijdens een live-uitzending stoppen met uitzenden en werden in het gebouw van de krant Hürriyet mensen gegijzeld, meldden de media zelf.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Secretary of State Alex Padilla certified Friday that more than 8.5 million people, or 47.7 percent of registered voters, participated in the June primary, and that Hillary Clinton decisively won the state's Democratic race.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Secretary of State Alex Padilla certified Friday that more than 8.5 million people, or 47.7 percent of registered voters, participated in the June primary, and that Hillary Clinton decisively won the state's Democratic race.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Secretary of State Alex Padilla certified Friday that more than 8.5 million people, or 47.7 percent of registered voters, participated in the June primary, and that Hillary Clinton decisively won the state's Democratic race.
(AP) — California Secretary of State Alex Padilla certified Friday that more than 8.5 million people, or 47.7 percent of registered voters, participated in the June primary, and that Hillary Clinton decisively won the state's Democratic race. Turnout just surpassed the 47.5 percent of California's 1992 primary — the lowest participation rate of the four presidential primaries without an incumbent in at least the last quarter century, according to the secretary of state's office. [...] election... Читать дальше...
NYC judge Westchester businessman to sue two NYPD cop supervisors for tolerating an ‘atmosphere of indifference to alcoholism’ by trainees.
It's about time...
PHILADELPHIA — Neil Walker said the first game after the All-Star game always can be a little tough. The Mets’ second baseman made things a little easier, though, with one powerful swing. Walker hit a three-run home run and Juan Lagares also went deep to lead the New York Mets to a 5-3 victory over
CNN’s sister network CNN Turk was shut down briefly as coup plotters attempted to own the airwaves early Saturday. Dramatic footage showed soldiers — apparently engaged in the coup — entering the Dogan Media Center in Istanbul, while the network’s anchor reported that troops had entered the CNN Turk building in the center. A helicopter […]
Ilan Goldenberg, Elizabeth Rosenberg
Security, Middle East
It's halted proliferation, though U.S.-Iran relations are still as tense as ever.
One year ago this week, Iran and the P5+1 (the United States, Russia, Great Britain, France, Germany and China) agreed on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). As we have previously written, the success of this agreement will need to be assessed over a period of years—not months—and will be dependent not only on Iran’s behavior... Читать дальше...
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Google is expanding its mobile search formats to include flight price tracking and discovery ads, according to Luxury Daily.
The new features, which will be added over the coming weeks, will help consumers with travel searches made on the mobile web. Users will be able to see a broader variety of retailers’ offerings within the Showcase Shopping... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK — A first-time All-Star at age 31, Steven Wright traveled across the country and never got to pitch. That gave the AL ERA leader an early start to the second half, and the knuckleballer pitched the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees 5-3 Friday night. Wright originally was slated to pitch
Anthony Fensom
Economics, Asia
Not all of Asia is destined to rise.
Asia might be becoming the center of economic gravity, but not every nation is sharing in the boom. While each have their own problems, these top five Asian economies that will be in trouble by 2030 all share a dependency on commodities, which, barring another boom, could place them in the economic danger zone.
1. North Korea
No surprises that the “hermit kingdom” gains the unwanted ranking of Asia’s most troubled economy. Читать дальше...
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has called for common measures amid the threat of Daesh (IS, also known as the Islamic State), stressing that it is crucial to prevent oil trade by the terrorists and that weapon supplies to them must be stopped.
Livelihood of around 30,000 traditional fishermen from 12 villages in Ganjam district is threatened due to creation of the sandbar (plain area) on the channel connecting the fishing jetty at Arjeepalli.
A year after the MG Road shooting case, police are yet to arrest the main accused and the shooters who had carried out the attack on gangster Rakesh Hayatpur on July 15, 2015.
Luckily the winds were not strong at King George Square in Brisbane on Saturday.
Vonetta Prowell said she got nothing but praise during her 2 1/2 years, until she got pregnant — and then she got the boot.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Friday presented to media a man it alleges is a South Korean spy who tried to enter the North to kidnap children.
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After four Sundargarh girls made it to national hockey squad for Rio Olympics, sports lovers of the district were in celebratory mood."Out of eight Olympians from the state, seven are from Sundargarh.