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Bucharest, Aug 18 /Agerpres/ - Kofi Annan, UN Secretary-General in 1997-2006, was an active militant for peace, and his death is one of the saddest pieces of news lately, Deputy Prime Minister for implementing strategic partnerships of Romania, Ana Birchall wrote on Facebook on Saturday.

Greece's political leadership paid tribute to former United Nations secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan who has died at the age of 80.

Annan, a Ghanaian national, died in hospital in Bern, Switzerland on Saturday.

Bucharest, Aug 18 /Agerpres/ - Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan was a visionary leader whose efforts to reform the UN will not be forgotten, President Klaus Iohannis stressed on Saturday.

There was an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world on Saturday after the death of former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan. 

Mr Kofi Annan has argued for more than two decades that protecting and sharing natural resources, particularly water, is critical to peace and security. How significant is the risk of war between countries over water? 

At least 96 people died as a fire broke out and engulfed a petrol station in Ghana's capital Accra on Thursday.

The fire erupted as the city is dealing with the consequences of two days of heavy rain, which left many people homeless and without electricity.

A local court has dismissed charges against Turkey’s 11th president, Abdullah Gül, less than one month after he testified in a corruption case from the 1990s, known as the “lost trillion case.”

The capital of South Korea is hosting an exhibition by Turkey’s legendary photography virtuoso Ara Güler.

An interesting incident was experienced in Istanbul’s Sabancı Museum last week. Somebody close to a very important individual called the museum officials and told them that the person in question wanted to visit the Joan Miro exhibition with his wife. But they first had a request.

Devoid of third-floor food courts, recycled mall air or aggressive touts, the shopping experience in Göynük is a wonderful and pleasant experience with some of the best food available, set in the green valleys of northwestern Turkey Just a three-hour drive away from Istanbul, Göynük has many things to offer the visitor.