ISTANBUL: The US is extending $157 million in humanitarian aid to embattled Lebanon, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, making the announcement as the country continues to be pounded daily by Israel’s military, from south of Lebanon’s border, killing thousands and sending tens of thousands fleeing their homes. This funding
MOGADISHU: Somalia on Saturday hailed Trkiye’s support in energy development as the Turkish president saw the Oruc Reis vessel embark to the waters off Somalia for its latest energy exploration mission. Somalia, rich in untapped energy potential, ‘regards this occasion as a historic milestone, with deep appreciation to Trkiye for
Cyprus’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that it is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives caused by the floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In a tweet in X, the Ministry sends “sincere condolences” to the families and loved ones of the victims and wishes a speedy and full
CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (B) FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1200 05/10/2024 UNTIL 1200 06/10/2024 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 high pressure is affecting
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday accused Israel of using regional conflicts as pretexts to justify its escalating “occupation and expansion.” ‘Just like at the beginning of the last century, an insidious plan to draw borders in our region with blood has been put into practice,” Erdogan said,
Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Tuesday he has been considering the validity of the UNIFIL peacekeeping mission in Lebanon with the United Nations for the last six months. Italy has over 1,000 troops in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, which numbers nearly 10,500 soldiers in all. Approximately 200
