Sharif Osman Hadi: Bangladesh on edge after youth leader's death sparks protests
Police and paramilitary forces have been deployed across Bangladesh after violent protests erupted overnight over the killing of a prominent youth lea...
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan acknowledged that Türkiye could contribute positively to Azerbaijan - Armenia relations but stressed that direct bilateral negotiations between Baku and Yerevan have been the most effective so far.
“Other countries can only facilitate, but direct dialogue with Baku ‘in the same room’ is the best option,” Mirzoyan said.
“As for the location, it is not essential. There is an idea to sign it on the Armenia–Azerbaijan border. A few other capitals have also offered to host. I don’t rule anything out, but I have not received such a proposal yet,” he added.
The latest clashes between Thailand and Cambodia mark a dangerous escalation in one of Southeast Asia’s oldest and most sensitive disputes.
In a ground-breaking development, artificial intelligence (AI) is taking on new forms in Japan, where it has extended to a more personal and intimate domain being romantic relationships.
European Union leaders have agreed to raise up to €90 billion through joint borrowing to support Ukraine’s defence in 2026 and 2027, opting not to use frozen Russian state assets amid legal and political concerns.
Petroleum products are being transported by rail from Azerbaijan to Armenia for the first time in decades. The move is hailed as a tangible breakthrough in efforts to normalise relations between the long-time rivals.
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has warned that attempts to reach a peace agreement in Ukraine are being undermined by Russia’s continued refusal to engage meaningfully in negotiations.
Armenia–NATO talks were held in Yerevan as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska to discuss cooperation and regional security in the South Caucasus.
Azerbaijan has begun exporting oil products to Armenia on 18 December, marking a milestone in the ongoing peace process and economic cooperation between the two countries. Experts say the move could serve as a bridge toward deeper regional stability and collaboration.
A mass wedding brought together 203 grooms and 203 brides in the Zawayda area of the central Gaza Strip on 18 December. The ceremony was organised by the Turkish Ribat Association.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi wrapped up visits to Belarus and Russia during which he held high-level talks on closer bilateral relations and major regional developments.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk visited Yerevan to participate in the Armenia-Russia Intergovernmental Commission meeting, as both countries review economic cooperation.
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