ISTANBUL: Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide emphasized Saturday the urgent need to uphold international law amid escalating global tensions. “For the first time in 79 years, we have a major interstate war in Europe,” Eide said in an address to the UN General Debate in New York as he
ISTANBUL: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a meeting Saturday with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil at the Turkish House on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings in New York. The Turkish Foreign Ministry shared a picture of the meeting on the X. Fidan also received Usame Cemal,
ISTANBUL: Trkiye condemned on Saturday a “grave mistake” by the US to lift an arms embargo on the Greek Cypriot Administration for another year. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement that it agreed with the Foreign Ministry of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on this matter. “This
ISTANBUL: The death toll increased to 52 on Saturday from Hurricane Helene along the coastline of the US state of Florida. The Category 4 storm, which hit the northwest coast of the state at with 225 kilometers (139 miles) per hour winds, continues to wreak havoc. It has caused significant
ISTANBUL: At least 33 people were killed and 195 injured Saturday in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon, the Lebanese state-run Health Ministry said in a statement. Israeli warplanes continued airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, targeting Chyah, Borj al-Barajneh and parts of the Lylaki, as well as several towns in
WASHINGTON: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Ersin Tatar emphasized a realistic approach to resolve the Cyprus issue on Saturday, urging Greek leadership to recognize the existence of “two peoples, two states, and two democracies” on the island. Tatar said at a news conference at UN headquarters in New
