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…
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…
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…