The Haas FI Team has announced a new multi-year technical partnership with Toyota Gazoo Racing as the team bid to increase their competitiveness in Formula One. The US team, which made its F1 debut in 2016, say the partnership with the motorsport arm of Toyota Motor Corporation will bring design, technical and manufacturing services. It...
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Lebanon raises death toll in Beirut strikes to 22
The death toll in Israeli strikes launched on Thursday in central Beirut rose to 22, the Lebanese Ministry of Health has said. One hundred and seventeen others were injured, the ministry added. The attack was the third to hit central Beirut since Israel started a military campaign in Lebanon last month targeting the Iranian-allied Hezbollah...
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706 children accompany mothers in Turkish prisons: justice minister
Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has announced that 706 children are currently living with their mothers in Turkish prisons, according to a report by the Gazete Duvar news website on Friday. Tunç revealed some prison statistics in response to a parliamentary question from human rights advocate and MP from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy...
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Earthquake felt in Demir Kapija
An earthquake measuring 3 on the Richter scale and III degrees according to the European Macroseismic Scale was felt at 10:07 am on Friday in Demir Kapija. According to the Seismological Observatory at the Faculty of Science and Mathematics in Skopje, the earthquake was felt by the population in Negotino and the surrounding area.
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Spain’s 2010 hero Iniesta retires from all football at 40
Former Spain star Andrés Iniesta, who scored the winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final, has ended his football career for good. The 40-year-old, a twice European champion and four-time Champions League winner with Barcelona, announced his retirement at a ceremony in the Catalan capital on Tuesday. “I never expected this day to come,...
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EU countries clear the way for €35 billion loan for Ukraine
EU ambassadors in Brussels cleared the way for €35 billion ($39 billion) in loans for Ukraine secured by windfall profits from frozen Russian assets on Wednesday. The Council of the European Union – the EU body representing the 27 member states – publicized the decision. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the loan...
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Finance minister doesn’t support caping of trade margins because it produces no results
Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska Kochoska said Thursday she maintains her position against the caping of margins because it produces no results, adding state institutions don’t have the capacity to monitor how the measure is being implemented. “I’ve already commented this saying I could never agree with the caping of prices because it requires awfully complex...
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Health Ministry procures 11,520 new doses of Covid-19 vaccines
The Ministry of Health informed Wednesday that 11,520 doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been procured and will be distributed across healthcare institutions during this week. All interested citizens who wish to receive a vaccine against Covid-19 can contact the nearest health center. In Skopje, vaccinations will take place at Bit Pazar Polyclinic, the Ministry of...
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Kenya’s Chemweno wins Skopje Marathon
Kenya’s Hillary Chemweno is the winner of the 20th Wizz Air Skopje Marathon held on Sunday. Chemweno completed the 42km track in a time of 2 hours 13 minutes and 28 seconds. His compatriot Daniel Kiprotich came second (2:13:53), while Macedonia’s best marathon runner Dario Ivanovski was third (2:16:26). In the women’s race, Kenya’s Irine...
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Record number of participants expected at 20th Wizz Air Skopje Marathon
A record number of 13.400 participants from 55 countries have registered for the 20th Wizz Air Skopje Marathon, said Kire Sinadinovski, the marathon’s director, at a press conference Thursday. “We have broken the record set in 2019, when we had 12.450 participants. This is also a big increase compared to last year when we had...