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112 generals, admirals held over Turkey coup plot

More than 100 army generals and admirals have been detained so far in connection with Friday's failed coup attempt in Turkey, according to data compiled by Anadolu Agency. Of the 112 generals and admirals, 50 have been remanded in custody while others are still under investigation. The list...

Two suicide bombings kill 6 soldiers in Yemen’s Mukalla

At least six soldiers were killed in two suicide bombings in Yemen’s southeastern city of al-Mukalla on Monday, according to a local official. Two car-bombs exploded at two military checkpoints west and east of al-Mukalla, the official told Anadolu Agency. “Six soldiers were killed and 30...

Turkish economy unaffected by coup bid

Turkey’s failed coup will have only a minor impact on the country’s economy, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said Monday. Speaking ahead of the markets opening to Bloomberg television, Simsek, who has special responsibility for economic matters in Turkey, said: “The Turkish economy...