Cyprus is getting an important portfolio that has a massive field of action, Costas Kadis, Cyprus’ nominated EU Commissioner who was proposed by the President of the European Commission for the Fisheries and Oceans portfolio, said on Tuesday.
It was…
ISTANBUL: Trkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday met John Bass, the US acting under secretary of state for political affairs.
The meeting between the two was held in Ankara, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on X.
Further information on th…
ISTANBUL: Major US stock exchanges opened higher Tuesday as the Federal Reserve’s two-day monetary policy meeting kicks off.
The Dow Jones industrial average increased 155 points, or 0.37%, to 41,777 as of 10.11 a.m. EDT (1411GMT).
The SandP 500 ros…
Kostas Kadis will be in charge of issues relating to the sustainability of coastal communities in the EU, the future of the Common Fisheries Policies, the competitiveness of the fishing sector in the EU and internationally, as well as the development…
ISTANBUL: At least nine people, including a child, were killed in a mass explosion of wireless communication devices known as pagers in different areas in Lebanon, Health Minister Firas Al-Abiad said on Tuesday.
Some 2,750 other people were also inju…
A record of 382 sea turtle nests have been recorded on all sandy beaches across the Sovereign Base Areas this year according to environmental experts.
According to a press release, the number dwarfs last year’s second highest total of 282, highlight…
ISTANBUL: Turkish telecommunication giant Turk Telekom on Tuesday reported a net profit of 2.5 billion Turkish lira ($73.4 million), marking a sharp recovery from the same period in 2023, which was affected by earthquakes early in the year.
At a pres…
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, has met with Nicosia Mayor, Charalambos Prountzos and the “mayor” in the Cypriot capital’s occupied part, Mehmet Harmanci.
According to a post, on Tuesday, by the UN…