News archive of July 2024
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates shortly before the Fed’s decision
The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate and revealed plans to halve its bond purchases in actions that underscore its determination to normalize its policy.
Santorini to host sporting event
Santorini Experience, the islands' top sports tourism event, returns for its seventh outing from October 3 to 6, attracting both professional and amateur athletes from all over the world.
The event includes running and open-water swimming races against the enchanting backdrops of Oia, Imerovigli, Fira and the caldera.
Ismail Haniyeh: Erdoğan Condemns the “Sneaky Assassination of His Brother” and “Zionist Barbarity”
“May God have mercy on my brother Ismail Haniyeh, who became a martyr after this heinous attack,” Erdoğan on X, denouncing the “Zionist barbarity.”
Exclusive: NYT Best Selling Romance Author Meghan March on Overcoming Adversity and Embracing Storytelling
Transitioning from a corporate lawyer to a romance novelist was a bold decision for Meghan March, a New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author, and one she will always cherish. With more than thirty published titles, she has reached millions of readers across nearly a dozen languages worldwide.
How the Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh Happened – Scenarios Regarding the Attack in Tehran
Fears of a wider regional escalation have been raised following the assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, the capital of Iran, where he had traveled for the inauguration of the country’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkian.
Foreign visitors, tourism revenues continue to rise
The number of foreign visitors and Türkiye's tourism revenues continued to increase, separate data showed on July 31.
Türkiye aims to draw 60 million visitors and generate $60 billion in tourism revenues this year.
Foreign tourist arrivals increased by 9.1 percent in June compared with the same month of last year to 6.8 million, the Culture and Tourism Ministry said.
Vulnerability of cargo ships to constant changes in global trade
The iron ore market is operating in a complex landscape, with important factors prevailing, such as weakening Chinese demand growth and changing supply dynamics affecting prices.
Olympic Games 2024: Bourbou and Anastasiadou Reach Women’s Double Sculls Final
Christina Bourbou and Evangelia Anastasiadou have advanced to the final of the women’s double sculls, finishing in third place in their preliminary race.