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7 missing, after boat with 27 migrants sinks between Turkey, Greece

Seven persons are now missing, after a boat with 27 migrants on board sank in the waters between Turkey and the Greek island of Chios on...

3 killed, 2 injured in Bauchi road crash

Accidents3 years ago

9 including children killed in car accident in Turkey

Nine people have been killed in a car accident in the central Turkish province of Sivas. Two vehicles had a head-on collision in the morning and...

U.S. House passes historic bill to legalise marijuana

World News4 years ago

U.S. House passes historic bill to legalise marijuana

…As Turkey finishes building 50-mile wall along border with Iran*** The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill that seeks to decriminalise the use...

Turkey hails ‘biggest’ natural gas discovery in Black Sea

Foreign News4 years ago

Turkey hails ‘biggest’ natural gas discovery in Black Sea

Turkey has discovered an estimated 320 billion cubic metres of natural gas off its Black Sea coast, President Recep Erdogan said on Friday, hailing it as...

60 migrants feared missing after boat capsizes on lake in Turkey

Foreign News4 years ago

60 migrants feared missing after boat capsizes on lake in Turkey

…As India’s COVID-19 death toll rises to 17,400 with total cases hitting 585,493*** Turkish’s Interior Minister on Wednesday said no fewer than 60 migrants were feared...

Britain, on trade collision course with EU, says it could walk away

Maritime5 years ago

Britain, on trade collision course with EU, says it could walk away

…Media say Hundreds of migrants in Turkey head towards EU borders*** Britain, on Thursday, unveiled a negotiating mandate for talks with the European Union (EU) that...

The massive, but reversible, defeats of Iran and Turkey

World News5 years ago

The massive, but reversible, defeats of Iran and Turkey

With our attention focused on other things—Israel’s elections, the legal fraternity’s aggressive lawfare against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan, to...

Poor standard of education worsening insecurity in Nigeria – Senate President

Politics5 years ago

Lawan mourns as Sen. Longjan dies in Turkey

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the family of late Sen. Ignatius Longjan who died at a Turkish hospital in Abuja on Sunday....

37 die in Brazil floods, with officials warning of more landslides

Foreign News5 years ago

37 die in Brazil floods, with officials warning of more landslides

…As At least, 38 die in Turkey quake, while rescue efforts continue*** Devastating floods and landslides in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state have killed at least 37...

Dutch Captain reports medevaced in Portugal waters

Maritime5 years ago

Dutch Captain reports medevaced in Portugal waters

General cargo ship MARIT while en route from Finland to Turkey requested medical assistance on Nov 15 off Portugal coast, reporting 50-year old Dutch crew with eyes problem....