Turkish Cypriot leader, UN official meet

“The Turkish Cypriot people always want an agreement ... plan of then-UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for a solution was accepted by the Turkish Cypriots but rejected by the Greek Cypriots ... Read More

Turkish Cypriot president conveys frustrations to UN chief over embargoes, sanctions

Recalling the UN's pledge to ease the embargoes if the Turkish side supported the Annan Plan 20 years ago, Tatar noted that the Greek Cypriots were ... and sustainable peace on the island. Read More

US, allies condemn assault on UN peacekeepers by Turkish Cypriots

The U.S., France and United Kingdom condemned the assault on United Nations (UN) peacekeepers by Turkish Cypriot forces on Friday, calling the attacks a “serious crime under international law.” ... Read More

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After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise. By Mark Landler Russian military ... Read More

Water cannon and tear gas at Turkish-Greek border

The Greek army also used water cannon, while the Greek authorities accused Turkish police of firing tear gas at its police. It comes as the Turkish coastguard has said they will no longer allow ... Read More

Mapping the Turkish Military’s Expanding Global Footprint

Erdogan had sent naval and land forces to Libya to back the United Nations-recognized ... with Turkish Cypriots living in a self-proclaimed state in the north and Greek Cypriots in the ... Read More

UN Rights Chief Urges States to Act on Slavery Reparations

UN Rights Chief Urges States to Act on Slavery Reparations By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief called for countries to take concrete steps on reparations for ... Read More

Greece seeks to cancel Turkish pilot's asylum

The Greek government says it has asked the country's judicial authorities to cancel a legal decision granting asylum to a Turkish helicopter pilot. He was one of eight servicemen who fled to ... Read More

A world first: Greek government compensates tourists affected by wildfires

The scheme is a world first, following months of red tape and discussions to get the go ahead. Speaking to The Guardian newspaper, the Greek tourism ministry’s general secretary, Myron Flouris, ... Read More

Azerbaijan urges top UN court to toss out Armenian case alleging racial discrimination

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Lawyers for Azerbaijan on Monday urged the top United Nations court to throw ... disputes to be resolved by the world court if bilateral negotiations fail to ... Read More

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The competition’s global reach means a significant portion of the world’s population is following ... El actor, quien se ha convertido en un foco del movimiento #MeToo en Francia, será ... Read More

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The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after authorities locked him out of the facility. It's a sign of Beijing’s ... Read More