Well-well, Ankara seems to be extremely annoyed by recent events as the Turkish air force was recently compelled to retreat from the Greek airspace because Athens was on the verge of triggering a full-fledged war. However, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Turkey through its new theatrics has again tried to heckle Russia […]
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TFIGlobal: Greece and Russia are just one step away from snatching the Turkish straits
Afghans face hunger as country’s economy in dire straits
With Afghanistan’s economy in freefall, tens of millions of people are facing hunger, according to a UN estimate. “Hunger is widespread and growing. The economy and health sectors are collapsing. There are cash shortages, and nearly an entire population might plunge below the poverty line next year, according to a few U.N. estimates,” Irwin Loy, […]
Sudan in Dire Straits
Free from house arrest, the Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Khamdok and Lieutenant General Abdel Fatakh Al Burkhan have signed an agreement at a public ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Khartoum in order to put an end to the political crisis in the country which has lasted for a month. In accordance with the agreement, […]
S. Azadegan digging operations complete by September 2016
TEHRAN, March 15 (Shana) – Drilling operations at South Azadegan oilfield are 61% complete and will sum up by September 2016, a senior official with National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) said. Mehran Makvandi, NIDC deputy managing director in drilling projects, told Shana that NIDC is currently involved in 14 major drilling projects in onshore and […]