ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed gratitude to global figures, including British musician Roger Waters and former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, for sharing a video he posted on social media to mark the first anniversary of the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza. ‘I would like to thank people
CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AMENDMENT – FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (B) FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1200 13/10/2024 UNTIL 1200 14/10/2024 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
ISTANBUL: An expansion of the war in Lebanon hinders efforts to reach a cease-fire, head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees warned Sunday. ‘I’m just back from Lebanon where people live in fear and anxiety,’ UNRWA Commission-General Philippe Lazzarini said on X. ‘Hundreds of thousands of people, the vast
ANKARA: The lives of children in Palestine and Lebanon are ‘torn apart in unimaginable ways,’ the executive director of UNICEF said on Saturday. ‘Tens of thousands of children have died. Thousands more are in captivity, displaced, orphaned, out of school, and suffer trauma from violence and war,’ Catherine Russell said
President Nikos Christodoulides spoke on Saturday of a coordinated effort by the Government and agricultural organisations to increase the contribution of the primary sector to the country’s GDP. He was speaking upon his arrival at the 8th Rural Culture Festival of the Cyprus Agricultural Payments Organisation, which took place on
ANKARA: French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the regional situation in the Middle East with the Iraqi premier and Lebanese parliament speaker. In a phone call, Macron and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani expressed serious concerns about escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to a statement from the Elysee
