Iran executes nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri
Iran hanged Shahram Amiri a nuclear scientist once hailed as a hero after a secret trial. Amiri defected to the United States, vanished in 2009, surfaced with contradictory videos, and was later described by judiciary officials as having access to secret information and ties to the United States. His execution occurred as Iran announced the broader execution of militants and amid tensions over its nuclear program.
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Erdogan vows resolve at massive Istanbul rally after failed coup
President Erdogan addressed a sea of red and white at the Yenikapı waterfront rally in Istanbul amid post coup unrest. Officials did not release crowd totals though media described millions attending, with attendees urged to support unity and confront those behind the July 15 attempt.
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