Turkish minister offers resignation over weekend lockdowns

Turkey introduced a coronavirus lockdown over the weekend that took many by surprise and led to Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu offering his resignation

Turkish minister resigns over criticism of weekend lockdowns

Turkey introduced a coronavirus lockdown over the weekend that took many by surprise and led to the resignation of Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu

AP PHOTOS: Iraqi couple gets police help to wed amid curfew

A 23-year-old Iraqi student proposed to the love of his life last year

1 year after attacks, Sri Lankans mark Easter at home

Christians in Sri Lanka have celebrated Easter in their homes, participating in religious services through television as churches remained closed due to the coronavirus pandemic

Turkey tightens virus lockdown but tries to protect economy

Turkey has introduced a weekend lockdown that has taken many by surprise, the country having previously adopted a more relaxed coronavirus regime than its neighbors in Europe and the Middle East

On anniversary of attacks, Sri Lankans mark Easter at home

Christians in Sri Lanka have celebrated Easter in their homes, participating in religious services through television as churches remained closed due to the coronavirus pandemic

Virus forces Sri Lanka Catholics to celebrate Easter at home

Christians in Sri Lanka have celebrated Easter in their homes, participating in religious services through television as churches remained closed due to the coronavirus pandemic

Afghan Taliban confirms release of 1st government prisoners

The Taliban has announced it will be releasing 20 Afghan government prisoners the group has been holding, in the first phase of its commitment under its historic peace deal with the United States

Turkey charts less restrictive virus path to protect economy

Police across Turkey are conducting routine ID checks on streets and buses, stopping anyone who looks under 20 or over 65 as they enforce a coronavirus curfew for on the young and the elderly

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