ANKARA: Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been admitted to the hospital for coughing, his spokesman confirmed on Thursday.
The 99-year-old ex-premier has been at the National Heart Institute since July 15 and will remain in hospit…
ANKARA: China’s Communist Party has accepted the resignation of former Foreign Minister Qin Gang from its Central Committee, according to an official statement on Thursday.
The development comes after Qin’s disappearance from public view for more tha…
ISTANBUL: Existing homes purchased by international buyers in the US declined to the lowest level in 15 years, according to a report released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
International buyers acquired $42 billion worth of r…
ANKARA: Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday won support from lawmakers for a second term as the president of European Commission, the executive arm of the EU.
The 720-member European Parliament approved her candidacy in a 401-284 vote. There were 15 abs…
ISTANBUL: The Philadelphia Federal Reserve in the US announced Thursday that its manufacturing index rose in July, rebounding strongly from last month.
The index for current general activity jumped 13 points to 13.9 in July, from the revised figure o…
ANKARA: European Commission president and candidate for the post for a second term, Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pledged to form ‘a veritable union of defense’ for protection of Europe.
In her speech at the 720-seat European Parliament ahead of s…
