As Ukraine rebuilds amid constant Russian attack, small towns and villages are being sidelined
Doug Specht, University of Westminster; Elena Orap, Bern University of Applied Sciences, and Rob Sharp In the early days of…
Portugal’s law banning the concealment of the face in force
Portugal’s law banning the concealment of the face in public spaces entered into force on Wednesday, introducing fines of up…
4.2 billion euros in frozen funds for Hungary could be unlocked
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed unlocking 4.2 billion euros (about 4.8 billion U.S. dollars) in cohesion funding for Hungary,…
Netherlands will participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
The Netherlands will participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, Dutch public broadcasting organization NPO announced on Wednesday. Last month,…
Türkiye faces fallout from a major investment fund crisis
Türkiye is taking a series of measures to contain the fallout from a major investment fund crisis that has triggered…
Call for closer cooperation between the Lebanese and Syrian business councils
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Wednesday met with visiting Syrian economy chief Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar to discuss ties between the…
Kemalreis frigate making visit to Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah
Türkiye’s TCG Kemalreis frigate is making a port visit to Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah, the Turkish Defense Ministry…
Fuel supply for Gaza is far from sufficient, UN says
Welcoming the latest 550,000 liters of fuel allowed into Gaza, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday that their partners warn the…
Cyprus labour minister defends pension reform costings as social partners raise “inaccurate” claims
Mousiouttas pledges twice-weekly talks and vows dialogue will continue “even daily” as government moves to defend overhaul of pension system…
Turkey tightens standards for sucuk, pastırma and döner to crack down on additives
New food code bans smoking and flavouring agents in traditional cured meats, mandates transparent döner labelling Turkey’s Agriculture and Forestry…