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Turkey exports 70m flowers ahead of Valentine’s Day
Turkey has exported 70 million roses to 22 countries ahead of Valentine’s Day, which is marked on 14 February, Anadolu news agency reported. Ismail Yilmaz, the head of the Ornamental Plants and Products Exporters’ Association, told Anadolu yesterday that the number of flowers exported increased this year to 70 million, compared to 60...
EU discusses new Russia sanctions: Navalny Aides
Aides of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said they discussed possible sanctions against prominent members of President Vladimir Putin’s circle including business tycoons to ramp up pressure on Russia.Leonid Volkov, the head of Navalny’s regional network and another associate Vladimir Ashurkov on Monday discussed via video link...
Ukraine: Art project commemorates Crimean prisoners
Georgian artist paints underground passage as ‘prison corridor’ to honor political prisoners in Russian-annexed Crimea …read more Source:: Anadolu...
Germany declares Russian diplomat ‘persona non grata’ over Navalny spat
Germany has declared a Russian diplomat “persona non grata” in response to last week’s decision by Moscow to expel several European diplomats from the country.: Russia expulsion of diplomats ‘not justified’- MerkelRussia expels two Dutch diplomats in tit-for-tat moveJailed Kremlin critic Navalny’s wife tells allies:...
Trump’s second impeachment trial to open with sense of urgency
Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial is opening this week with a sense of urgency — by Democrats who want to hold the former president accountable for the violent US Capitol siege and Republicans who want it over as fast as possible.Scheduled to begin Tuesday, just over a month since the deadly riot, the proceedings are expected...
Ankara-Kiev defense ties based on win-win model: Envoy
Ukraine-Turkey cooperation in the defense industry is based on a win-win model, Kiev’s envoy to Ankara said on Feb. 5. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Jewish lawmaker starts impeachment push against Ukraine’s Jewish president
Vadim Rabinovich, leader of Ukraine’s largest opposition party, launches impeachment bid against president over closure of 3 TV stations. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Artistic delights at horse fest
The Katara International Arabian Horse Festival continued at Katara – the Cultural Village Foundation. Besides the Title Show, equine enthusiasts and visitors can look forward to various fun and activities at the event. The festival is attracting equine and art enthusiasts in addition to families looking for entertainment. Several equine-related...
Trump rejects request to testify at his impeachment trial, calls it ‘PR stunt’
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers on Thursday rejected a request from Democrats to testify at his impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate next week, dismissing their invitation as a “public relations stunt.”Democrats in the House of Representatives accuse Trump of inciting insurrection when he urged supporters to...
Turkey, Ukraine hail 29 years of diplomatic relations
Diplomatic relations commenced on Feb. 3, 1992 …read more Source:: Anadolu...