ISTANBUL: Russia and Tajikistan on Monday commenced a four-day joint military exercise which will end on April 18.

A statement by the Russian Defense Ministry said the opening ceremony of the exercise took place at the Kharb-Maydon training ground in…

ISTANBUL: Humanitarian aid flowing into the Gaza Strip has seen a significant surge in recent days, said White House National Security spokesman John Kirby on Monday.

In an interview with MSNBC on Monday, Kirby emphasized the aid’s crucial role in al…

?here are no risks for the time being for the Cypriot economy from the developments in the region, but the Ministry of Finance will be closely monitoring and is ready for necessary actions and measures, said the Ministry in a statement on Monday, foll…

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides will travel to London this afternoon, on a mission to engage with financial stakeholders, entrepreneurs, and investors. A series of meetings scheduled for Tuesday aim at bolstering investment prospects within Cy…

ISTANBUL: Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman slammed the call of the Israeli ambassador to Moscow for condemning Iran’s overnight missile and drone attack on Israel over the weekend.

‘Simona (Halperin), remind me when Israel condemned at least one…

ISTANBUL: The Kremlin on Monday said Russia is ‘extremely concerned’ about the situation in the Middle East amid recent tensions between Iran and Israel.

‘We are extremely concerned about the escalation of tensions in the region. We call on all count…

ISTANBUL: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Monday said he welcomed Armenia’s and Azerbaijan’s desire to finalize a peace treaty amid an official visit to the Armenian capital Yerevan.

‘We fully welcome the desire of Armenia and Azerbaijan to…