Forty years ago, the communist authorities in Bulgaria began a brutal repression of the country's ethnic Turkish community.

President Trump on Tuesday defended signing mass pardons for rioters charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, including those who were violent offenders, a move that has drawn ...

Trump pardoning and released from prison the January 6th defendants, including the paramilitaries, means he is effectively immunizing his followers from committing violence in his name.

Mr. Toobin is a contributing Opinion writer and the author of the forthcoming “The Pardon: The Politics of Presidential Mercy.” At a campaign event shortly before the November election ...

ANKARA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan warned on Wednesday that Turkey had the power and ability to "crush" all terrorists in Syria, including Islamic State and Kurdish militants ...

Turkey's government is reaching out to the Kurdish population at home while backing militias fighting Kurds in Syria. What is behind Recep Tayyip Erdogan's approach? "In future, we will take ...

For the past four years, she has waged a sometimes-lonely battle to clear his name, pointing to myriad ... Most recently, she submitted a posthumous pardon request to President Joe Biden, whose ...

When asked on Friday if he would use his presidential pardon power to preemptively pardon himself, Biden seemed baffled. "Well, what would I pardon myself for?" Biden asked. "No, I have no ...

The problem will intensify if the Syrian regime will in practice become a ‘Turkish’ proxy, as a substantive part of Turkey’s dream to restore its former Ottoman crown. The presence of ...

Turkey could pose a greater threat to Israel than Iran in Syria if it supports a hostile “Sunni Islamist” force in Damascus, an Israeli government commission said on Monday. Ankara has emerged ...

Pardoning people who assault police would send a message that the safety of officers does not matter and could risk politicizing the law enforcement of violent protests, U.S. Capitol Police Chief ...