Cyprus Rejects Turkish Foreign Minister’s Claims of Regional Ambitions
Cyprus’ Foreign Ministry issued a strong response to comments by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, rejecting suggestions that Nicosia holds revisionist aims or seeks regional dominance. In a statement, the…
Man, 22, Arrested in Larnaca Attempted Murder Case
Police are investigating an attempted murder involving a 22‑year‑old Greek Cypriot man in Larnaca. Larnaca CID chief Giorgos Chrysostomou said the incident occurred around 3 a.m. outside a nightclub. The…
Tuesday weather -Weak high‑pressure system is affecting Cyprus
A weak high‑pressure system is affecting the area, with low pressure expected to move in by Thursday. Dust will be present in the atmosphere, with concentrations likely to increase at…
Poll Finds Majority of Canadians Back EU Membership
Nearly three in five Canadians support Canada becoming a full member of the European Union, according to a new Globe and Mail/Nanos poll released Monday. The survey found 57 percent…
Qantas Cuts Domestic Capacity, Raises Fares as Fuel Costs Surge
Qantas said Tuesday it will cut domestic capacity and raise fares after lifting its fuel‑cost forecast because of the Middle East conflict and the resulting strain on global oil supplies.…
Turkey Warns Consumers to Review Package‑Tour Contracts Ahead of Holiday Season
Turkey’s Trade Ministry urged consumers to review package‑tour contracts carefully as demand for early‑booking domestic and international trips increases. The ministry said complaints often involve hotels not matching their advertised…
Nearly Half of Mobile Devices Registered in Turkey Last Year Were Locally Manufactured
About 45 percent of mobile devices registered in Turkey last year were produced domestically, according to data from the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK), Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir…
Turkey Now Ranks Fourth Worldwide in Deep‑Sea Drilling Fleet, Minister Says
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said Turkey has become the world’s fourth‑largest country in terms of deep‑sea drilling capacity, citing the expansion of its state‑owned fleet and intensified…
EU Energy Costs Rise by More Than €22 Billion in 44 Days, von der Leyen Says
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union’s fossil‑fuel import bill has risen by more than €22 billion in the 44 days since the latest Middle East…
Turkey and Spain Seek Stronger Cooperation in FinTech Sector
Turkey and Spain are aiming to deepen cooperation in the financial technology sector, expand mutual investment and pursue joint ventures in other regions, officials said during a FinTech event in…