6 more detained over Istanbul airport attack

Turkey's Anadolu news agency says police have detained six more suspects in connection with the attack at Istanbul's airport that killed at least 44 people, U.S. News & World Report writes.

Anadolu Agency said Friday the suspects were detained in simultaneous raids in the city a day earlier. All six were foreign nationals, the agency said without specifying their nationalities.

It also reported that one of the suspects had been in contact with the suicide bombers while the five others "acted jointly" with him or her.