Lizzie Porter
Turkey Correspondent at The National
Award-winning correspondent in Turkey for @thenationalnews. Prev. Beirut & Baghdad. English, français, العربيّة, فارسى, Türkçe öğreniyorum. All views my own.
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6 days ago |
thenationalnews.com | Lizzie Porter
Kazakhstan is working to attract more investment from Gulf states as it develops transport routes akin to the ancient Silk Road between Europe and China, the country’s deputy foreign minister has told The National. Gulf countries have poured investment into the oil and mineral rich central Asian country, deputy minister Roman Vassilenko said in an interview at the Astana International Forum in Kazakhstan's capital. These nations are seen as "an important source of potential investment”, he said.
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1 week ago |
thenationalnews.com | Lizzie Porter
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is seeking access to assist people in Gaza, where the scale of displacement is “enormous” and “people have nowhere else to turn”, the head of the UN agency told The National. The IOM has 40,000 tents, hygiene kits and cooking kits waiting in warehouses in Jordan that have been unable to enter the Palestinian enclave since a ceasefire broke down in March, its Director General Amy Pope said.
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1 week ago |
thenationalnews.com | Lizzie Porter
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi addresses the Tehran Dialogue Forum in Tehran on May 18, 2025. AFP
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2 weeks ago |
thenationalnews.com | Lizzie Porter
View from Tehran: Nuclear talks and policy shifts as Iran copes with changing region
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2 weeks ago |
thenationalnews.com | Lizzie Porter
A man fires into the air from one of the trucks carrying some of the 60 displaced families who, supported by an NGO, are returning to their village after more than five years in the Atmeh camps near the Syrian-Turkish border, in Kafr Sijna, south of Idlib, Syria, Sunday, May 18, 2025. (AP Photo / Ghaith Alsayed)
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