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August 2024

Turkish stock exchange flat at midweek opening

ANKARA: The Turkish benchmark stock index opened Wednesday at 9,966.57 points, falling 0.16% or 15.71 points from the previous close.

On Tuesday, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index dropped 0.72% to 9,982.28 points with a daily transaction volume of 94 b…

Thailand detects 1st case of new variant of mpox

ANKARA: Thailand has detected the first suspected case of the Clade 1 strain of mpox in the country, local media said on Wednesday.

The patient is a foreign national who traveled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, local outlet Thai Enquirer r…

Russia postpones local elections in 7 districts of Kursk region

ISTANBUL: Russia said on Wednesday that voting for the country’s upcoming local elections will be postponed in seven districts of the Kursk region.

A statement by Russia’s Central Election Commission said that the decision was made after the proposal…