ANKARA: Here’s a rundown of all the news you need to start your Friday with, including Donald Trump formally accepting the Republican Party’s nomination as its presidential candidate amid rising calls for President Joe Biden to withdraw from the race,…
ISTANBUL: Japan’s maritime chief admiral Ryo Sakai resigned on Friday, after scandals were exposed in the country’s defense ministry.
He was replaced by Akira Saito, current chief of staff of the Maritime Self-Defense Force.
The resignation was forc…
ISTANBUL: Mimar Sinan, or Sinan the Architect, who left an indelible mark on the skylines of Ottoman cities with the hundreds of structures he built, continues to inspire admiration with his works, which have stood for centuries.
Sinan was born in Ag…
ISTANBUL: Australia experienced a “large-scale technical outage” on Friday, the country’s cybersecurity coordinator said.
Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness said the technical outage has impacted several companies and services throughout Australi…
Cyprus track and field athlete Milan Trajkovic wants to make it to the final of 110m hurdles in the upcoming Paris Olympics he tells the Cyprus News Agency. The island’s champion in sprint hurdles will be participating in the Olympic games for the 3…
ISTANBUL: Germany’s producer prices decreased by 1.6% year-on-year in June, after 2.2% decline in May, the federal statistical authority Destatis revealed on Friday.
Lower energy prices continued to be the main reason for the decline in producer pric…
