ANKARA: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell cancelled his planned visit to Israel, according to Israeli media on Thursday. Borrell is currently on a regional tour that took him to Egypt and Lebanon for talks on current regional tensions over Israel’s ongoing war on the Gaza Strip. But the

ISTANBUL: Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi, a prominent figure in contemporary classical music, gave a concert Wednesday in Istanbul. During the concert at Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theater, Einaudi performed beloved pieces such as Corale, Waterways, Walk, Underwood, Newton’s Cradle and Orbits. The approximately two-hour performance concluded with the

The qualitative upgrading of maritime education is of primary importance, Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hatzimanolis has said recently in Greece, at the opening ceremony of the Merchant Marine Academy of Chios, which is under the auspices of the Tsakos Group and the Maria Tsakos Foundation. “The Deputy Ministry of