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Will this time Turkey's restoration of diplomatic ties with Israel last?
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] August 22 (ANI): Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid in a telephone call last Wednesday agreed to restore the diplomatic relations between the two countries which were suspended since 2016 and reinstate their ambassadors.
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Hamas and Yair Lapid come out as winners from the Israeli operation agains
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], August 15 (ANI): Israel's three-day "Operation Breaking Dawn" in Gaza was unleashed on August 5 against the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) - in which 49 Palestinians, including 14 militants and 17 children were killed and hundreds were wounded, while PIJ responded by firin
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Israeli strikes against Islamic Jihad and counterstrikes continue, but Ham
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], August 8 (ANI): As Israel's "Operation Breaking Dawn" entered its third day on Sunday, with dozens of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) targets hit so far in the Gaza Strip by the Israeli Army, to which Jihad responded by firing a barrage of rockets, casualties remain relativ
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Russian company transfers money to complete Akkuyu nuclear power plant in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], August 1 (ANI): In an effort to show the world that Moscow can do business as usual and execute projects agreed upon with other countries, despite US and EU sanctions, the Russian nuclear company Rosatom decided to transfer USD15 billion to Turkey for the construction of t
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CWG 2022: Indian gymnast Yogeshwar Singh disappoints, finishes at 15th in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jake Jarman of England took home the gold medal with a total of 83.450 points while England's James Hall bagged the silver with overall 82.900 points. Marios Georgiou of Cyprus with 81.750 points Cyprus got the bronze medal
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Is the Ukraine-Russia grain deal a "beacon of hope" or an illusory dream?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia[Cyprus], July 25 (ANI): Are the two separate agreements signed in Istanbul last Friday by Russia and Ukraine with the United Nations and Turkey that pave the way for the export of 22 million of Ukrainian grain which remained blockaded in three Black Sea ports, as well as the export o
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The possible supply of Iranian drones to Russia could have serious repercu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] July 18 (ANI): US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan caused a sensation during a White House briefing on Monday when he said that, according to US information, the Iranian government was preparing to supply Russia with several hundred drones, including weapons-capabl
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Biden seeks to recalibrate US relations with Middle East countries
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] July 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's first official visit to the Middle East this week clearly shows that, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the big energy crisis created for European countries, he has realized that he must reverse the US strategy of with
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Cyprus inflation hits 40-year record in June
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The annual inflation rate in Cyprus stood at 9.6 per cent in June, the highest level in nearly 41 years, the Statistical Service (Cystat) of the Ministry of Finance said here on Thursday.
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Cyprus reinstates mandatory mask-wearing indoors after coronavirus spike
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The government of Cyprus has reintroduced the mandatory wearing of masks indoors, just over a month after scrapping the measure.
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Though Sweden and Finland "capitulated" to Erdogan, he can still block the
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] July 4 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's blackmail blocking Sweden and Finland's bid to join NATO proved to be successful as the two Nordic countries, on June 28, gave in to Turkey's demands and pledged to address its security concerns about the activities o
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Israel's unruly coalition has collapsed, throwing Netanyahu a new lifeline
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], June 27 (ANI): The unruly Israeli eight-party coalition of centre, left and right-wing parties as well as an independent Arab party that a year ago surprised almost everybody when it succeeded in forming a government collapsed last week.
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