Month: April 2021
Dmytro Shymkiv about perspectives and benefits of pharmaceuticals
Health
April 17, 2021
Dmytro Shymkiv about perspectives and benefits of pharmaceuticals
The previously unknown stamp of the Covid-19 and unprecedented health protection measures related to it have given a serious impetus…
Jailed media executive faces 2,500 years in match-fixing ‘conspiracy’ trial
Media Freedom
April 17, 2021
Jailed media executive faces 2,500 years in match-fixing ‘conspiracy’ trial
Turkish prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of up to 2,445 years for Hidayet Karaca, former chief executive of the…
Turkey has lowest overall compliance with GRECO recommendations to fight corruption: report
World
April 17, 2021
Turkey has lowest overall compliance with GRECO recommendations to fight corruption: report
A report recently released by the Council of Europe’s anti-corruption group, the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO), has revealed…
Russia detains Ukrainian consul
World
April 17, 2021
Russia detains Ukrainian consul
Russia has detained a Ukrainian diplomat for allegedly receiving classified information from a database of the country’s main security agency.…
Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million as crisis deepens in India, Brazil and France
Health
April 17, 2021
Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million as crisis deepens in India, Brazil and France
The global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million people Saturday amid repeated setbacks in the worldwide…
Kyiv mayor reports over 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 51 fatalities
Health
April 17, 2021
Kyiv mayor reports over 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 51 fatalities
Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko has said the number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the city rose by 1,112 in…
French mosque subsidy dropped in ‘foreign meddling’ row
Turkey
April 17, 2021
French mosque subsidy dropped in ‘foreign meddling’ row
A controversial plan to use public money for building a mosque in Strasbourg stalled on Friday after the Turkish backers…
Erdoğan defends minister after spat with Greece
Turkey
April 17, 2021
Erdoğan defends minister after spat with Greece
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday robustly defended his foreign minister after he traded barbs in an unusually public…
Some 14,984 new cases of COVID-19 recorded, 9,736 people recover per day in Ukraine – Stepanov
Health
April 17, 2021
Some 14,984 new cases of COVID-19 recorded, 9,736 people recover per day in Ukraine – Stepanov
As of Saturday morning, 14,984 new cases of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine, 9,736 people recovered, while…
Syriacs in Turkey today: Prison for sharing bread
Turkey
April 17, 2021
Syriacs in Turkey today: Prison for sharing bread
A Turkish court sentenced a Syriac priest to two years, one month in prison on terrorism-related charges on April 7.…