In addition to ISIS, Hamas, al-Qaeda affiliated groups in Syria, and the Islamic Republic of Iran, Turkey is now supporting another Islamic regime with absolute contempt for human rights: the Taliban: bianet.org/haber/turkeys-… “Turkey’s state-run aid agency has come under scrutiny

If you want to listen to 'I never laid eyes on Aeneas', a programme of words and music with Nardus Williams Elizabeth Kenny & me, focussing on women's voices, ancient & modern.. which we just did at the BBC Proms in Aberdeen -- it's here tinyurl.com/ycytkurm

Percentage of Europeans that think their country has benefited from being a member of the EU, via Eurobarometer #EU #Barometer #benefits #MS

"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." George Bernard Shaw #GeorgeBernardShaw #BernardShaw #Shaw #quote #quotes #quoteoftheday #quotesaboutlife #quotesdaily #QuotesToLiveBy #progress #mind #cognition #change

#Plotinus, a Greek philosopher of the 3rd cen AD/CE & founder of #Neoplatonism, major philosophical & spiritual movement that profoundly influenced later Western thought, including #Christian #Islam & #Jewish traditions. 🧵 via Classical Aegis #Plato #philosophy #One #TheOne

The unknown story of Scotland's 'Stonehenge': Forgotten for centuries, Kilmartin Glen in Argyll is one of Britain's most important archaeological landscapes – but most people have never heard of it. bbc.com/travel/article… #Scotland #arcaheology #Stonehenge

The many reasons why #dogs love to roll in poo: Dogs have a baffling obsession with rolling in foul-smelling substances. It may be part of a form of communication we are only just starting to understand.. bbc.com/future/article… #Argos #dog #poo #defecation #smell #scent

Why air pollution bamboozles pollinating bees: Contaminated air is not only bad for us, it can also disrupt bees' highly attuned senses for finding flowers. bbc.com/future/article… #Bees #honey #pollution #AirPollution #SaveTheBees #BeeFriendly #Environment #ClimateChange

Islamic State remains a potent threat five years after its military defeat theconversation.com/islamic-state-… via The Conversation #IslamicState #IS #ISIS #security #terrorism #Iraq #TaylorSwift #Yazidi

5 lessons from ancient civilizations for keeping homes cool in hot, dry climates theconversation.com/5-lessons-from… #ancient #civilizations #archtecture #heat #cold #hot #dry #climate #Sumeria #Sumerians #Egypt #Puebloans #Muslim #Islam #Mayans #Teotihuacans #sustainability

Famagusta #Famagusta #Film #Netflix Netflix #Turkey #Türkiye #invasion #occupation #HumanRights #RuleOfLaw #HandsOffCyprus #FreeUnitedCyprus #CyprusWholeAndFree

A #Turkish bureaucrat and a #Kurdish MP are arguing about #Armenian lands. “We (Turks) took those lands from the Armenians and gave them to you (Kurds). They do not belong to you.” When thieves start fighting, the things they steal fall to the ground. #ArmenianGenocide #Türkler

"We Europeans may have different histories. We may speak different languages but in no language, peace is synonymous with surrender. In no language, sovereignty is synonymous with occupation," Ursula von der Leyen euronews.com/my-europe/2024… Ursula von der Leyen #occupation #sovereignty

Thread of Best Cool Picture of the Moon, via Epic Maps 🗺️ #moon #pictures #photos #images #best #amazing #photography #photooftheday #photothelive

Ακούστε τι λέει τώρα στο συνέδριο του Economist στη Θεσσαλονίκη η Αμερικανίδα Πρέσβης Julie Davis Fisher για το καλώδιο διασύνδεσης Ελλάδας-Κύπρου-Ισραήλ #Ελλάδα #Κύπρος #EconMetSummit

Συμφωνία Τουρκίας με Netflix για «Famagusta» philenews.com/kipros/koinoni… #Famagusta #Film #Netflix Netflix #Turkey #Türkiye #invasion #occupation #HumanRights #RuleOfLaw #HandsOffCyprus #FreeUnitedCyprus #CyprusWholeAndFree

Egypt discusses with Greece, Cyprus preparations for 10th trilateral summit egypttoday.com/Article/1/1345… #Egypt #Greece #Cyprus #ties #trilateral #summit #EastMed #security #energy #trade #regionalCooperation

Συγχαρητήρια για την απίστευτη πορεία σου & την αφοσίωσή σου Karolina Pelendritou! Αποτελεί πηγή έμπνευσης για όλους μας! Τα επιτεύγματά σου είναι μια απόδειξη της δύναμης της ψυχής & της επιμονής. Μας κάνεις όλους πολύ υπερήφανους. ❤️🇨🇾❤️ #Paris2024 #Cyprus #Olympics #Paralympics