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Turkey’s night of fire, and its ongoing fight for democracy

YemenExtra When Tolga Ecebalin started marching towards the municipal headquarters in Istanbul along with his cousin and hundreds of others on that summer night of 15 July last year, he was prepared to die to preserve rights some rogue…

Self-fueling boat sets off from Paris on 6-year world trip

YemenExtra A boat that fuels itself is setting off around the world from Paris on a six-year journey that its designers hope will serves as a model for emissions-free energy networks of the future. Energy Observer will use its solar…

Anti-Trump protests held across US, 2 arrested in Hollywood

YemenExtra Protesters have rallied in the streets of cities across the United States to demand the impeachment of President Donald Trump, and at least two people have been arrested. The protests organized by RefuseFascism were held…

Iranian cancer researcher detained in US

YemenExtra M.A. (IRNA) An Iranian cancer researcher traveling to the United States to work as a visiting scholar at Boston Children’s Hospital was detained upon entering Boston Logan International Airport. According to the Boston…

US military aircraft crashes, 16 servicemen killed

YemenExtra M.A. A military aircraft of the US Marine Corps Aviation service has crashed in Mississippi. The aircraft – a KC-130T – was reportedly on a transport mission from North Carolina’s Cherry Point Marine airbase to the US Navy’s El…

Turkey Detains 42 University Staff over Alleged Gulen Links

YemenExtra Turkey detained 42 staff of two Istanbul universities including a prominent academic as part of an investigation into the group blamed for last year’s failed coup, state media reported Monday. Authorities issued a total of…