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Turkey announces new measures to ease food prices
Turkey will adjust a tax to bring down the cost of meat production and will require vegetable and fruit suppliers to conform to standards, the government's food committee stated on Aug. 18, in a bid to tame volatile food prices.
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Turkey under the monopoly of men aged above 55, renowned social entrepreneur says
All areas in Turkey are under the "monopoly" of men above the age of 55, with women and youth being pushed back into the background, which is why society "cannot improve itself," İbrahim Betil, the former head of the Educational Volunteers Foundation of Turkey (TEGV) and the founder of the Community Volunteers Foundation (TOG), said in an exclusive interview.
Heat wave gripping parts of Europe named "Lucifer"
A heatwave that has been causing great trouble across southern and southeastern Europe for weeks now has been dubbed "Lucifer."
This is according to the Mirror, which said that "countries such as Spain, Italy and Croatia are set to see blistering 40 degrees Celsius heat, which has triggered a series of severe warnings."
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Heatwave sweeps across Europe with scorching temperatures in major cities
Europe is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave with temperatures in major cities across the continent reaching record values for the start of summer. On the day of summer solstice on Wednesday, June 21, which is the longest of the year temperatures in Paris climbed to 37 degrees Celsius, 38 in Madrid and 34 in London, and are approaching record highs for this time of the season.
London Fire Raises Bulgarian Concern About High-Rises
The tragedy at London's Grenfell Tower, which has left at least 79 people dead or missing as a result of a massive blaze, has raised concerns about the quality of renovation works on apartment blocks in Bulgaria, many of which were funded by a state-subsidised programme.
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Heat wave warning issued for Turkey
The Turkish Meteorological Service has warned of an upcoming heat wave across the country, saying it would push temperatures higher than expected starting this week, daily Hürriyet reported on July 27.
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Heat wave forecast to sweep western, north-western parts of Romania
The National Weather Administration (ANM) on Sunday issued code yellow heat wave advisory for the western and north-western parts of Romania valid on Monday.
The meteorologists are expecting temperatures in the range of 35-37 degrees Celsius, with the discomfort index expected to exceed the critical value of 80.
Japan-inspired 'water-house' slashes energy needs
As UN climate negotiators gather in Geneva this week, one Japan-inspired Hungarian inventor believes he has found a revolutionary and inexpensive way to construct buildings that could slash humanity's energy needs.
And the magic ingredient for Matyas Gutai's invention is simple: water.
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