Tag: asia minor

ON THIS DAY: Alexander wins the Battle of the Granicus (334BC)

On this Day May 22, 2026 at 15:42

On this day in 334 BC, the Macedonian army led by Alexander the Great defeated Persian forces loyal to King Darius III at the...

Turkish Defence Ministry video provokes outrage

International August 29, 2025 at 14:19

The Turkish Ministry of Defence today published a provocative video post marking the anniversary of the launch of Mustafa Kemal’s forces against the Greek...

Erdoğan marks Manzikert anniversary with call for unity and strength

International August 26, 2025 at 16:00

26 August 1071 has been recorded as one of the most decisive dates in medieval history, as on that day the Seljuk Turks under...

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Cyprus–Lebanon ferry service to begin in June

May 28, 2026 at 10:26

Delivery rider attacked and robbed of cash, phone and motorcycle

Cyprus May 28, 2026 at 10:19

Police are investigating a robbery after a 29-year-old food...

Foreign national succumbs after jumping from balcony to avoid arrest

Cyprus May 28, 2026 at 10:14

A death has been confirmed after one of three...

New Takata recalls: List of 664 vehicles

Cyprus May 28, 2026 at 09:53

The Department of Road Transport has issued a warning...

US strikes Iran amid ceasefire tensions and failing negotiations

International May 28, 2026 at 09:31

US targets military site and drones The US military has...