Piraeus Port in Greece has announced a record annual turnover of 194.6 million euros (207.5 million U.S. dollars) in 2022, an increase of 26.2 percent from 2021. Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.) said on [Read More]
The Palestinian National Authority and Israel reaffirmed their commitment on Sunday to advancing security, stability and peace for both Palestinians and Israelis. According to a communique released after a meeting between officials from the two [Read More]
The visit of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to Egypt marks the start of normalizing ties between Cairo and Ankara after a decade of strained relations, experts said. Cavusoglu held talks on Saturday with his [Read More]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called on security chiefs to prevent refusal to service, as hundreds of reservists said they would not show up for duty in protest against the government’s contentious judiciary [Read More]
Rita el-Husseini stares carefully at the price tags set in U.S. dollars at a supermarket in the Lebanese capital of Beirut. She holds her mobile phone to calculate the price of each item she needs [Read More]
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad paid a state visit accompanied by his wife Asma al-Assad to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday, according to the Syrian presidency and the UAE official WAM news agency. The [Read More]
The Turkish currency sank to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, trading at over 19 Turkish Lira amid local and global uncertainties. After surpassing the resistance level of 19, one dollar stood [Read More]
Greece’s public services, including transport, were paralyzed on Thursday by a 24-hour nationwide general strike called by labor unions over the deadly train accident last month. A series of marches in the center of Athens [Read More]
Türkiye will continue its contacts with relevant parties for extending the Black Sea Grain Initiative for 120 days, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Wednesday. “We started negotiations in line with the initial version [Read More]
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Wednesday that during his upcoming visit to Türkiye he would acknowledge reception of the Turkish response to the ratification of Finland’s NATO membership. Contact with the Turkish presidential administration [Read More]
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