ISTANBUL: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday met in the capital Ankara with Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. No further information was given about the meeting. Earlier, Aboul Gheit was also received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the presidential complex in
ISTANBUL: Bob Woodward’s new book is stirring Washington politics, revealing behind-the-scenes insights into the Biden presidency, including pointed criticism of Israel’s leadership despite ongoing US support for Tel Aviv. The book, titled War, features an unvarnished account of Biden’s blunt, often profane, assessments of world leaders, from Israeli Prime Minister
ANKARA: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday discussed the latest news from both Lebanon and Ukraine with the UN secretary-general. According to Turkish diplomatic sources, Fidan and Antonio Guterres talked about the two ongoing conflicts in a phone call. Israel has stepped up its attacks on Lebanon in recent
ISTANBUL: The Turkish Armed Forces are not involved in an ongoing conflict in Syria that sent a missile into a minefield, causing a fire along the Trkiye-Syria border, said the country’s Center to Combat Disinformation on Wednesday. ‘A stray RPG-7 missile from a conflict at the Trkiye-Syria border fell into
ISTANBUL: An Israeli tank on Wednesday fired at the UN peacekeeping watchtower in Kafr Kila of southern Lebanon, according to UNIFIL. ‘This morning, peacekeepers at a position near Kafer Kela (Kafr Kila) observed an IDF (Israeli army) Merkava tank firing at their watchtower,’ said the United Nations Interim Force in
CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (A) FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0600 16/10/2024 UNTIL 0600 17/10/2024 Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards. Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times. Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1013hPa (hectopascal) Weak low pressure is affecting
