WHO chief, Chinese premier discuss collaboration on COVID-19 origins
ANKARA
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met in Beijing on Saturday and discussed the COVID-19 pandemic, including investigation on the origins of the...
Highly virulent HIV variant discovered in Netherlands
LONDON
A highly virulent variant of HIV has been discovered in the Netherlands, a scientific study said on Thursday.
Published in the journal Science, the analysis of more than 100 HIV...
Turkiye's Palandoken ski resort attracting tourists from all over world
ERZURUM, TurkeyTurkiye's Palandoken ski resort has been attracting tourists from around the globe with its options for winter sports.In eastern Erzurum province, Palandoken offers guests 15 kilometers (9.3 miles)...
Turkish, Ukrainian First Ladies launch audio guide project at St. Sophia's Cathedral in Kyiv
KYIV Turkiye's First Lady Emine Erdogan on Thursday attended the launching of the audio guide project at St. Sophia Cathedral, one of the most important symbols of Kyiv that is...
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds to perform in Istanbul this summer
ISTANBUL Musical titan Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds will perform in Istanbul in August as part of events Turkiye’s major culture institution IKSV holds to mark its 50th...
Turkiye's famed Ihlara Valley greets visitors with unique winter views
AKSARAY, Turkiye
The Ihlara Valley, which is among the world's largest canyons and resembles an open-air museum with its historical and natural beauty, attracts hikers looking to walk along...
Tedros poised for 2nd term as WHO chief after board's nod
GENEVA
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is set for a second term as head of the World Health Organization after the global health body’s executive board nominated him on Tuesday as the...
Mehmet Akif Ersoy: Man of letters, action
ANKARA
Mehmet Akif Ersoy rightfully occupies a unique place in the hearts of millions of Turks as the poet of the national anthem, Istiklal Marsi, or The Independence March.
But it...
Pope Francis calls for dialogue in Christmas message
ANKARA
Pope Francis on Saturday called on individuals and world leaders to be open to dialogue as he celebrated a second Christmas under the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic.
“Let us...
BioNTech working on potential new vaccine against omicron variant
BERLIN
BioNTech confirmed on Monday that it has started to work on a potential new vaccine against the omicron variant of the coronavirus.
A company spokesperson told Anadolu Agency that they...
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