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Greece ranks fourth most popular destination for summer 2025
Greece ranks fourth, alongside Portugal, among the most popular destinations for summer 2025, according to a survey by Marriott Bonvoy, the loyalty program of the Marriott hotel company.
Syria: US and Emirates discuss lifting sanctions against Assad if he cuts ties with Iran and Hezbollah
The US and the United Arab Emirates are discussing between them the possibility of lifting sanctions against Syrian President Bashar Assad if he walks away from Iran and cuts off arms routes to Lebanon and Hezbollah, five people with knowledge of the talks told Reuters.
The change in tactics by K.M. and the electoral law, the game with the bank tax, the Gordian knot of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE), the egg crisis in New York!
Hello, I found last night’s interview of K.M. on Alpha (with Sroiter) quite interesting in several aspects, and I’ll highlight some points that represent certain changes. First of all, regarding his stance on the Samaras-Karamanlis duo, who have been systematically attacking him for the past few months without any apparent reason.
Türkiye nabs Israeli rabbi's murder suspects in Istanbul
Turkish authorities have apprehended three main suspects in the murder of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi in Dubai as they fled to Istanbul, according to security sources.
Tzvi Kogan, a 28-year-old United Arab Emirates-based rabbi, was found dead last week, following what Israel's prime minister called "an abhorrent anti-Semitic terrorist attack."
G7 ministers to discuss Mideast, Ukraine
G7 foreign ministers on Monday are meeting near Rome for two days of talks with regional counterparts on the Middle East, before turning to Russia and the war in Ukraine.
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Number of displaced people nears 1.9 mln in Lebanon
The number of displaced people in Lebanon due to Israel-Hezbollah conflict has surged to nearly 1.9 million since last October, shows a report by the Lebanon's Council of Ministers.
Since Sept. 23, when Israel escalated its attacks, a total of 624,898 individuals—over 390,000 of Syrian origin—have crossed from Lebanon into Syrian territory in search of refuge, the report said.
Investments of $126 billion in floating production units for oil and LNG are expected by 2030
Nearly 120 floating production systems could be ordered in the next five years, according to Scottish consultancy Energy Maritime Associates (EMA).
Floating production systems (FPS) first emerged in the 1970s as an option for the production of hydrocarbons discovered at greater ocean depths, surpassing the viability of fixed platform installations.
Ankara, Baku to strengthen green energy cooperation: Azerbaijani minister
Azerbaijan and Türkiye will take steps to strengthen their cooperation in green energy, the former's energy minister told state-run Anadolu at the U.N. climate change conference COP29 being held in Baku.
Afghanistan says to attend UN climate talks, first since Taliban takeover
An Afghan delegation will attend the upcoming U.N. climate change summit in Azerbaijan, the foreign ministry spokesman told AFP on Saturday, marking a first since the Taliban government came to power.
Adnoc has expressed interest in Cyprus gas, minister says
United Arab Emirates energy giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has expressed interest in Cyprus' emerging natural gas sector, the country's energy minister has told Reuters.