World
News –
Egypt reopens Amenhotep III’s tomb after 20 years
Egypt has reopened a tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the official opening …
News –
Hamas ‘ready for peace’ Trump tells Israel
US President Donald Trump has told Israel to immediately stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages and accept some other terms in a US plan to end the …
News –
Alexander’s first triumph: Turkish scholars rediscover the lost battlefield of the Granicus
For more than two millennia, the exact ground on which Alexander the Great first tested his destiny remained unknown. The Battle of the Granicus, fought in 334 B.C., was the …
News –
Halki Theological School raised in Erdogan–Trump Oval Office talks
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised his country would do its part regarding the reopening of the Halki Theological School, during his meeting at the White House with US President …
News –
Statue of Trump holding hands with Epstein removed
A statue depicting US President Donald Trump and late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands and kicking up their heels has been removed from the National Mall in …
News –
Trump calls climate change the ‘greatest con job’
President Donald Trump dismissed climate change as “the greatest con job” in the world during his address to the United Nations General Assembly, doubling down on his scepticism of global …
News –
Italian actress Claudia Cardinale dies
Acclaimed Italian actress Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most celebrated European films of the 1960s and 1970s, has died at the age of 87. She starred in …
News –
Greek wedding guest describes US shooting: ‘We were about to smash plates when shots rang out’
Witnesses say someone struck a gunman with a chair after the shooter said “free Palestine” and opened fire while a Greek wedding wedding was taking place in a private US …
News –
In-flight meals: Uber Eats to launch drone delivery
Uber Eats will soon be making some meal deliveries with drones. Uber Technologies is partnering with drone company Flytrex, the company says, and deliveries are expected to begin in test …
News –
Netanyahu: Israel will need to become ‘super-Sparta’
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated their country will have to become more self-reliant, arguing they will need to turn into a “super-Sparta”. Netanyahu made the comparison on Monday …