• Sat. Jul 27th, 2024

Famagusta Gazette

A Mediterranean Perspective

Turkey to send military jets, ships to Qatar

Türkiye will send two naval ships and six F-16 jet fighters to Qatar as part of the military cooperation between the two countries, the country’s Defense Ministry said Thursday. Türkiye

Wreck of the Noongah ends decades of mystery

Researchers from Australia’s national science agency have solved one of the country’s biggest maritime mysteries by discovering the wreck of a ship that sank over 50 years ago. The motor

Sanctions on some Israelis involved in settler violence

The Australian government on Thursday announced sanctions on some Israelis involved in settler violence in the West Bank, the first time the country has imposed such punishment against Israelis over

Jordanian Field Hospital “Gaza 79” begins operations

Jordan announced on Wednesday that medical staff and equipment to operate and run the kingdom’s field hospital in the northern Gaza Strip have arrived, the state-run Petra news agency reported.

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,

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