Turkey is home to more refugees than any other country in the world, with more than 3 million Syrians and 300,000 Iraqis. But as the country's economic crisis worsens, many Turks feel these refugees have overstayed their welcome. Our correspondents Ludovic de Foucaud, Shona Bhattacharyya and Hussein Asad report from Bolu, a city whose mayor wants all foreigners out of Turkey.
Meanwhile, last Saturday, jailed Iranian poet and filmmaker Baktash Abtin died after contracting Covid-19. The 48-year-old caught coronavirus in prison and eventually succumbed to the illness in hospital. But rights groups are furious, saying his death was preventable and calling it yet another example of Tehran silencing its critics. Abtin had been serving a five-year sentence on charges of "illegal assembly and collusion against national security" and "spreading propaganda against the state". For more, we speak to Pauline Ades-Mevel from Reporters Without Borders.
Finally, there are high hopes for Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations, which is taking place in Cameroon. The Pharaohs are the most successful team in the tournament's history and are eyeing an eighth African title. Liverpool FC's star striker Mohammed Saleh is captaining the Egyptian side and fans are optimistic. We take a closer look.
