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Turkey Steps Up Regional Defenses With Planned Missile Deployment to Cyprus

                                                         A Hisar-A system being fired Turkey is reportedly preparing to deploy Hisar surface‑to‑air missile systems to Cyprus, marking a significant escalation in regional military posturing amid ongoing Middle East tensions.   Turkey is moving to bolster its military presence in Cyprus by deploying Hisar surface‑to‑air missile systems, according to reports from Turkish media. The move comes as regional tensions continue to rise due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East.  The planned deployment follows the recent stationing of six Turkish F‑16 fighter jets at Ercan (Tymbou) airport in Northern Cyprus earlier in the week. These aircraft, along with the incoming missile systems, are part of Ankara’s broader strategy to enhance security for the Turkish Republic o...

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Eurovision 2025: A Musical Spectacle in Basel

The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 is set to dazzle audiences from around the world as it takes center stage in Basel, Switzerland. This year's theme, "Welcome Home," pays homage to the contest's origins, as Switzerland hosted the very first Eurovision in 1956. 

A total of 37 countries are competing, with Montenegro making a return after a brief hiatus, while Moldova has withdrawn due to financial and logistical challenges. The grand final will take place on Saturday, May 17, at St. Jakobshalle, an indoor arena in Basel. 

Among the most anticipated performances is the UK's entry, Remember Monday, a country-pop trio performing their song What The Hell Just Happened. Switzerland, as the host nation, will be represented by Zoë Më with the song Voyage

With a mix of seasoned Eurovision veterans and fresh talent, the competition promises to be a thrilling showcase of musical diversity. Fans can tune in to BBC One and BBC iPlayer for live coverage, or listen via BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds

Who will take home the coveted trophy this year? The world will soon find out as the Eurovision magic unfolds in Basel!

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