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British PM Johnson discharged from hospital
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from a London hospital and will continue his recovery from COVID-19 at his country residence of Chequers, his office said on April 12.
"The PM has been discharged from hospital to continue his recovery, at Chequers," a spokesman said.
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Business center built on historical bath in Istanbul suburb
A business center built three decades ago atop the historical Yusufpaşa Bath in Istanbul's Büyükçekmece district is a peculiar structure, which could soon house a café.
But the hamam, owned privately, is also under the auspices of the Council of Monuments, which has presented obstacles for the entrepreneurs wanting to open a café in the building.
Thomas Cook Belgium, Netherlands announce bankruptcy
U.K.-based global travel group Thomas Cook's Belgium and Netherlands subsidiaries on Sept. 30 announced their bankruptcy.
Ministry halts construction activity after ancient bath found in Istanbul
The Turkish Culture Ministry has stopped construction activities after the remains of an ancient bath were found.
Academic accidentally enters storage of British museum, discovers ‘looted Turkish treasures’
A Turkish academic says she discovered 44 pieces of historical artefacts in the storage of the Victoria and Albert Museum after she accidentally entered there by taking a wrong elevator. Click through for the story in photos...
Busiest British Airports Purchase Anti-Drone Systems
Two of Britain's largest international airports are planning to install military-grade anti-drone defense systems to avoid attacks like the one that grounded nearly 1,000 flights at London's Gatwick Airport over the Christmas holidays, reported VOA News.
France, Britain Agree Action Plan on Migrant Channel Crossings
Britain and France have agreed to boost bilateral cooperation over a spike in migrants trying to cross the Channel, the UK's Home Office said Sunday.
In the coming weeks, the two countries will increase surveillance patrols and focus on measures to dismantle trafficking gangs and improve awareness about the dangers of sea crossings in one of the world's busiest shipping lanes.
Drones Have Shut Down the UK's Second Largest Airport
Gatwick airport, the UK's second largest airport, was closed for most of Wednesday night and Thursday morning after it received reports of two drones flying nearby, reports The Guardian, quoted by the Verge.
Low-cost Airlines Want to Join in on the Sofia Airport Concession
The deadline for submitting tenders for the Sofia Airport concession was extended due to the great interest of the candidates in the procedure. This was announced by Minister of Transport Rosen Zhelyazkov during the forum "Entrepreneurship, Development, Perspectives", which took place in Pomorie. In his words, specifically interested in the airport are budget airlines, reports money.bg
Roman imperial hall unearthed at construction site in Turkey’s west
The remains of an imperial hall and an ancient bath house dating back to the Roman Empire have been unearthed at a construction site in the western Turkish province of İzmir. Click through for the story in photos...