Greece has ratified an agreement on maritime borders with Egypt, hours after Turkey extended the operation of a seismic research vessel in the eastern Mediterranean, saying it will hold fire drills in the region next week. The Athens-Cairo agreement is seen as a response to a Turkish-Libyan agreement signed in …
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) looks at US President Donald Trump (R) walking in a family photo next to her as part of the NATO summit at the Grove Hotel in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019. CHRISTIAN HARTMANN NATO Secretary-General Meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin …
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TOPLINE Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey had discovered its largest ever deposit of natural gas in the Black Sea, a move that could help the country reduce its dependence on imports of energy from other countries, including Russia. The discovery of natural gas comes amid heightened …
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ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reconfigured the historic Chora Church, one of Istanbul’s most famous Byzantine buildings, on Friday, a month after the opening of the famous Hagia Sophia for Muslim worship. PHOTO PHOTO: Turkish policemen guard over the Kariye (Chora) museum, the 11th century church of Saint …
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