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More than 1,100 people arrested in Turkey during five days of protests | BBC News

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The Turkish government has said more than 1,100 people have been arrested in five days of protests across the country.

It said people have been “abusing” the right to protest, and warns that “terrorising the streets” will not be tolerated

Protests began when Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, an opponent of President Erdogan, was detained on Wednesday on corruption charges.

Imamoglu said the charges were politically motivated, something President Erdogan denies.

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What’s stopping the US and Iran from making a deal? | Global News Podcast

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The details of the next phase of talks between the US and Iran remain unclear. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman says it has “no …

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Boko Haram: Chibok girls explained in 90 seconds – BBC News

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One year on from 279 schoolgirls being kidnapped in northern Nigeria by Boko Haram militants, BBC News looks back at efforts to free them.

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Donald Trump says US plans fresh talks with Iran from Monday | BBC News

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Donald Trump has said the US plans fresh talks with Iran from Monday, has and threatened to hit infrastructure if a deal is not agreed.

Shots fired at vessels in the Strait of Hormuz yesterday are a violation of the ceasefire agreement, the US president said, while Iran has also accused the US of breaching the truce agreement with its naval blockade.

Ships have again come to a standstill around the strait after Iran resumed its blockade yesterday.

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Hungarians vote in big numbers on whether to end OrbĂĄn rule and elect rival | BBC News

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Hungarians are going to the polls in large numbers, in a vote that could bring down Prime Minister Viktor OrbĂĄn after 16 years.

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Iran yet to decide on sending delegation to Islamabad for US talks, official says | BBC News

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Iran remains undecided on sending a delegation to travel to Pakistan for a new round of talks with the US, a foreign ministry …

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