For the fourth part in our series, we learn of the work of a multi-faceted Jamaican media owner, Marcia Forbes. She is among other things an advocate for social media to be used more in main stream media.
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Turkey's Saturday Mothers keep up vigil for lost relatives
Turkey's longest-running peaceful protest has entered its thousandth week. For decades, the "Saturday Mothers" have been holding silent vigils to demand justice for relatives who disappeared while being held by security forces.01/06/202404:43 -
President Raisi's death casts shadow over diplomatic tensions with Turkey
Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi was laid to rest on Thursday, concluding days of funeral rites attended by thousands of mourners after his death in a helicopter crash last week. Experts say the tragedy may well increase tensions between Iran and Turkey, both vying for influence in the Middle East.25/05/202404:39 -
Greek and Turkish leaders ready for diplomacy talks amid Aegean tensions
Greece and Turkey are stepping up rapprochement efforts, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visiting Turkey on Monday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The trip is part of detente attempts after years of tensions centered on territorial disputes in the Aegean Sea.11/05/202404:58 -
Turkey cuts trade with Israel but seeks role in resolving Gaza conflict
Turkey has cut off trade with Israel as bilateral relations deteriorate over the Gaza conflict. The move follows domestic calls for a tougher stance against Israel, while Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking a more prominent regional role.04/05/202405:21 -
Aid flotilla from Turkey aims to break Gaza blockade but risks fresh crisis
A group of international activists are seeking to break Israel's blockade of Gaza with a flotilla of vessels carrying aid. But with 10 people killed by Israeli security forces in a similar mission 14 years ago, fears are growing that the latest flotilla could provoke a fresh crisis.27/04/202404:51