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People in Gaza Strip exhausted by ongoing displacement

People in the Gaza Strip have become exhausted by ongoing displacement and unlivable conditions, and are trapped in increasingly small and overcrowded areas, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency

Biden explains decision to withdraw from the presidential race

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday night addressed the nation from the White House Oval Office to explain his decision to withdraw from the presidential race, with the election less

Turkey to reforest wildfire-destroyed parts of the land

Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on Wednesday pledged to reforest wildfire-destroyed parts of the land with seeds and saplings by the end of the year, the state-run Anadolu Agency

Massive slump in Israel’s tourism industry

The number of foreign tourists’ overnight stays in Israel’s hotels has dropped by 81 percent in the first half of 2024, compared to the first half of last year, the

Dutch order four new submarines from France’s Naval Group

A Dutch court on Wednesday ruled in favor of the Dutch government’s decision to order four new submarines from France’s Naval Group, rejecting a lawsuit filed by a German contender.

Increase in Covid and viral infections in Cyprus

The blistering heat, combined with summer holiday traffic, has seen an increase in Covid-19 cases along with viral diseases in Cyprus, according to local media. Cases of Covid, gastro-intestinal inflammation,

1570: Turks begin siege of Nicosia, capital of Cyprus

On this day in 1570, the Turkish commander Lala Mustafa Pasha began the siege of Nicosia. In fact, the first invasion came on July 1st, 1570, at Larnaca where the

Greek race walker Kyriaki Filtisakou denies “using any illegal substances in her life”

Greek race walker Kyriaki Filtisakou denied “using any illegal substances in her life,” after telling local media that she was the Greek athlete who tested positive for doping a few

Cyprus emergency services airlift tanker crew member

Cypriot emergency services have airlifted a member of a ships crew who fell sick. The 54-year-old man from the Philippines, a crew member of the Singapore-flagged cargo ship “MAERSK CALABAR”,

Turkey: Two killed, seven injured in knife attack

Two people were killed, and seven others were injured on Wednesday when an assailant targeted those around them in Türkiye’s eastern Bingol province, local officials announced. According to a statement

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