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COP28 – The world must move away from fossil fuels

Ersin Arslan / Istanbul, December 13 (HNA) – According to a new draft agreement at the COP28 Climate Summit, the world must move away from fossil fuels. Organisers of the…

EU: Romania, Italy and Turkey to receive €454.8 mln. disaster relief aid

London, September 18 (HNA) – The European Union Council agreed on Monday to provide a total of €454.8 million in disaster relief aid to Romania and Italy to repair the…

SIPRI – Global military expenditure reaches a new record high of $2.24 trln.

Ersin Arslan / Stockholm, April 26 (HNA) – Global military spending reached an all-time high of 2.24 trillion dollars in 2022, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine fuelled a sharp jump…

CPJ and media organizations call for release of WSJ journalist Evan Gershkovich

Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, April 5 (HNA) – News organisations and press freedom groups have come together to call on Russia to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. Gershkovich,…

UN – Historic agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters

Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, March 5 (HNA) – United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas, a move aimed at countering threats…

IPI – 66 journalists killed in 2022 amid decline in press safety

Istanbul, January 2 (HNA) – The year 2022 witnessed a devastating decline in journalists’ safety, as 66 journalists and media workers worldwide were killed in connection with their profession, according…

Price: US deeply troubled and disappointed by verdict against Imamoglu

Washington, December 15 (HNA) – The United States is “deeply troubled and disappointed” by verdict against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, US Department Of State Spokeperson Ned Price said in a…

RSF: New record number of journalists jailed worldwide

Istanbul, December 14 (HNA) – A record total of 533 journalists are currently detained worldwide, while the number of those killed has increased again this year – to 57– while…

OECD calls Turkey to address long-standing key recommendations to fight foreign bribery

London, November 10 (HNA) – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Working Group on Bribery (WGB) called Turkey to address long-standing key recommendations to fight foreign bribery, immediately.…

Foundation rescinds Kurt Schork Award to Palestinian journalist

Istanbul, October 19 (HNA) – The Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund on Tuesday withdrew a $5,000 journalism award conferred on a Palestinian freelance reporter, reported in…