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Climate change, crowd: Should Greece rethink its tourism model?
Climate change, crowd: Should Greece rethink its tourism model?
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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As temperatures soar and tourist numbers increase, Greece is under pressure to rethink a tourism model that climate change is making increasingly untenable. With its...
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Turkish tourists encouraged to visit TRNC
Turkish tourists encouraged to visit TRNC
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Launching a promotional campaign in tourism, a top official of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) called on Turkish holidaymakers to take advantage of...
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Libya’s eastern administration to close all oil fields in fresh row
Libya’s eastern administration to close all oil fields in fresh row
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Libya's eastern-based administration announced on Monday that it would shut down all oil fields and suspend all production and exports in a surprise move that...
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Canada to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs, following US suit
Canada to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs, following US suit
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that Canada will impose a 100% tariff on the import of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), months after...
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Major Turkish defense firms sign agreements with Indonesia
Major Turkish defense firms sign agreements with Indonesia
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Türkiye's defense giants Aselsan and Roketsan inked strategic defense industry transfer deals with Indonesia under the leadership of the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) in...
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S. Korea’s youth opt for high-end spending amid birth rate crisis
S. Korea’s youth opt for high-end spending amid birth rate crisis
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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As South Korea tussles to stop the sharp decline in its birth rate, policymakers are having a rough time convincing many in their 20s and...
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Swedish giant Ikea trials own online secondhand marketplace
Swedish giant Ikea trials own online secondhand marketplace
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Swedish flatpack furniture retailer Ikea announced on Monday it is trialing its own online marketplace for its secondhand furniture so that customers can sell directly...
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China’s PDD suffers $55B hit after flagging uncertain market
China’s PDD suffers $55B hit after flagging uncertain market
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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China's PDD Holdings, the parent company of online retailers Pinduoduo and Temu, missed Monday market estimates for quarterly revenue, and downbeat comments from executives about...
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Zuckerberg admits Biden admin pressured Meta to censor COVID content
Zuckerberg admits Biden admin pressured Meta to censor COVID content
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Senior officials in the Biden administration pressured Meta Platforms to censor COVID-19 content during the pandemic, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, adding that he would push...
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German economy shrinks in Q2 on sluggish consumption, investments
German economy shrinks in Q2 on sluggish consumption, investments
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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The German economy contracted by 0.1% in the second quarter of the year, final data confirmed Tuesday, weighed down by sluggish private consumption and a...
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Türkiye updates regulations for second-hand vehicle sales
Türkiye updates regulations for second-hand vehicle sales
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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The updated regulation on the trade of motor vehicles in Türkiye, prepared by the Trade Ministry, was published in the Official Gazette on Tuesday, stipulating...
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Türkiye, Greece announce hackathon event to foster co-op, innovation
Türkiye, Greece announce hackathon event to foster co-op, innovation
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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The "Türkiye-Greece Hackathon 2024" event, dedicated to fostering collaboration and innovation between the two nations, will be organized in cooperation with the two countries' Ministries...
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CBRT flags inflationary risk as climate change pushes up food prices
CBRT flags inflationary risk as climate change pushes up food prices
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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As climate change intensifies, Türkiye grapples with a new threat: rising food prices driven by increasingly erratic weather patterns, according to an analysis by the...
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Telegram CEO held in probe on child porn, drug trafficking on app
Telegram CEO held in probe on child porn, drug trafficking on app
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov was arrested in France as part of an investigation into crimes related to child pornography, drug trafficking and...
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PM Starmer says ‘unpopular decisions’ needed to turn Britain around
PM Starmer says ‘unpopular decisions’ needed to turn Britain around
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday that he would have to make unpopular decisions, suggesting the possibility of "painful" taxes on the wealthy and...
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Startups’ investor pitch: It’s the team, not just the idea, that counts
Startups’ investor pitch: It’s the team, not just the idea, that counts
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Numerous startups in Türkiye embark on their journey every year, securing pre-seed and seed investments. However, at every stage, the significance of investor relations looms...
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AI agents as best employee’s apprentice
AI agents as best employee’s apprentice
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Despite ongoing concerns about AI replacing human workers, the need for human input remains crucial. Researches indicate that artificial intelligence agents used in automating job...
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Generative AI competition expands to all smart devices
Generative AI competition expands to all smart devices
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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The competition among technology giants in generative AI is transforming digital assistants, with early changes impacting services like Apple Siri, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa....
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Fintech investments ignite hope among entrepreneurs
Fintech investments ignite hope among entrepreneurs
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Financial technology, or fintech, continues to be the leading sector for investment within Türkiye's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Fintech startups globally secured $5.3 billion (TL 180 billion)...
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What Ukraine? France ramps up imports of Russia’s LNG
What Ukraine? France ramps up imports of Russia’s LNG
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Shipments of Russian liquified natural gas (LNG) to France more than doubled in the first half of this year, according to new analyses of trade...
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Group of Western insurers cover Russian oil despite price cap
Group of Western insurers cover Russian oil despite price cap
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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A group of Western insurers have provided cover for tankers carrying Russian crude, keeping the oil flowing after many in the trade sector pulled out...
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Despite sanctions, billions in dollar, euro bills still reach Russia
Despite sanctions, billions in dollar, euro bills still reach Russia
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Approximately $2.3 billion in U.S. dollar and euro banknotes have been sent to Russia since the United States and European Union imposed a ban on...
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Package deals boom in Europe as sun seekers look to cut costs
Package deals boom in Europe as sun seekers look to cut costs
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Sun seekers are increasingly opting for package holidays in Europe as rising hotel and flight costs revive demand for the all-inclusive deals that had fallen...
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Wish you weren’t here: Look at chaos of ‘overtourism’ in summer 2024
Wish you weren’t here: Look at chaos of ‘overtourism’ in summer 2024
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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The doorbell at Martinho de Almada Pimentel's home is intentionally elusive, and he prefers it that way. It's a long rope that, when pulled, rings...
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Sri Lanka issues free tourist visas to 35 countries starting in Oct.
Sri Lanka issues free tourist visas to 35 countries starting in Oct.
By admin on March 22, 2025 |
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Sri Lanka's Cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries, including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in...
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US bans more imports from China over forced labor claims

Changshun oil mill, located in Sanxi township, Minqing County in East China's Fujian province, known as the "hometown of camellia oil," has a history of about 100 years of making tea oil from camellias seeds, Jan. 17, 2016. (Reuters File Photo)

US bans more imports from China over forced labor claims

By admin on November 23, 2024

The U.S. barred more metal, food and other imports from 30 more Chinese firms over their alleged forced labor involving the Uyghurs, according to a…

Modern slavery on the rise amid ‘unfit’ Western laws: Expert

Modern slavery on the rise amid ‘unfit’ Western laws: Expert

Modern slavery on the rise amid ‘unfit’ Western laws: Expert

By admin on May 2, 2023

1 in 8 in forced labor are children, with more than half believed to be victims of commercial sexual exploitation, says International Labor Organization