Ankara withdraws from international accord despite surge of femicide in recent years

Council of Europe accord designed to eliminate domestic violence, promote equality

Internationalists hope Biden victory heralds wider fall in far-right fortunes

Sweden’s death rate per capita several times higher than that of its Nordic neighbours

President-elect says Trump’s denial of the result is not slowing transition

Two teenagers dead on island of Samos and more than 700 in total reported injured

Shares in AstraZeneca rose 1.7% as it resumed trials of its Covid-19 vaccine

Azerbaijan and Armenian forces clash as prospects of peace settlement ‘very remote’

Fears of Russian and Turkish involvement as Erdogan demands Armenia leave Azeri lands

UK signals 828 fatalities, Spain registers 430 deaths, Indonesia takes action to stem tide

Clashes between Syrian army and jihadis puncture uneasy truce after Putin-Erdogan deal

Greece rejects as ‘fake news’ a claim by Turkey that its forces shot migrant dead

Erdogan says developments turning in Turkey’s favour as fighting heaps misery

Russian warplanes strike rebel-held towns as Turkish military backs insurgent strikes

Erdogan, whose country has second-largest army in Nato, says ‘we are making our final warnings’

Tayyip Erdogan accused of ‘making up charges’ relating to coup

UN says 875,000, mostly women and children, have fled heavy aerial bombing since December 1st

Greece Letter: Near-desperate calls from Athens for solidarity and support cut little ice

More than 1,200 reported injured as rescue efforts continue in eastern Elazig province

Army general waging offensive to capture Tripoli left talks in Moscow this week without signing deal