Turkey

Turkish Parliamentary Parties React to “Euphrates Shield” Operation

The largest opposition party in Turkey, Republican People’s Party (CHP),  publicly supported Operation “Euphrates Shield”, but called it “long overdue”. The Pro-Kurdish and Turkey’s 3rd largest party Democratic Peoples’ Party (HDP) criticized the AKP government for dragging the nation into “vortex of war“ without the consent of the parliament.

Afghanistan

Kabul: 13 Killed in American University Attack

KABUL, Afghanistan: An attack on American University in Afghanistan killed 13 and wounded 35 others. The militants hit the wall of the school with an explosives laden vehicle and entered the university premises.

The Afghan Security Forces soon reached the premises to chase the militants and safeguard the students and staff inside the university, according to the Interior …