EU condemns Turkey for arresting academics

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Turkish riot police blocks the street as Turkish anti-terror police officers search pro-Kurdish Peoples Party members. AFP

These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • The countdown is on to the implementation of a landmark nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries, as the IAEA is to confirm Tehran's adherence to the deal.
  • The EU condemns as “extremely worrying” Turkey's arrest of over 2 dozen academics who in a petition criticized the military crackdown in the Kurdish-dominated southeast.
  • Burkinabe security forces finally end the al-Qaeda-linked militants' deadly siege of a luxury hotel in the capital city following hours of heavy fighting.
  • Taiwan’s pro-independence president-elect says she will strive to maintain stability in relations with China.
  • The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank opens in Beijing. The financial institution is seen as a rival to the US-led World Bank.

 


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