WASHINGTON: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Wednesday held closed-door talks in the US.
The meeting at the Turkish House, Trkiye’s dedicated diplomatic headquarters in New York, came on the sidelines…
ISTANBUL: Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov said Tuesday that it is time to reconsider ‘global security priorities’ during his address to the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Highlighting what he described as a ‘troubling paradox’ wh…
ANKARA: Oil prices decreased on Wednesday over concern that the stimulus plan announced in China will be insufficient to support the economy and recession fears in the US.
International benchmark Brent crude decreased by 0.40% to $74.17 per barrel at…
Commissioner for the Environment, Antonia Theodosiou has said that Cyprus’ shift towards renewables has been slow, limiting the island’s ability to reduce carbon emissions and conserve water.
In her opening address at the launch of the Water, Energy…
ANKARA: Trkiye’s communications director responded Tuesday to criticism from Austria’s Foreign Ministry over Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s comparison of Israeli policies to those of Nazi Germany.
In a statement, Fahrettin Altun said Erdoga…
ISTANBUL: Bangladesh has called for an “all stakeholders’ conference” to address the ongoing Rohingya crisis, as the country “reached its limits” in hosting the world’s most persecuted community.
“Bangladesh has reached her limits,” Muhammad Yunus, c…
ANKARA: Lebanese group Hezbollah announced Wednesday that it had fired a missile at Tel Aviv for the first time, targeting the headquarters of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, amid an ongoing escalation between the two sides.
In a statement, the g…
Ending usurpation of Greek Cypriot properties in the Turkish occupied areas as a crucial confidence-building measure to enhance the solution of the Cyprus problem was discussed on Wednesday by representatives of Greek and Turkish Cypriot political pa…