On the ground in Tehran as explosions rocked the Iranian capital
As the strikes on Tehran began on Saturday (28 February), Touraj Shiralilou sent us this report from the Iranian capital....
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a Declaration on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on Wednesday, marking a significant step in enhancing the bilateral ties between the two nations.
Kazakh President Tokayev reciprocated by highlighting the essential role of Russia in Kazakhstan’s foreign policy and economic development. "Russia is Kazakhstan's most important partner, and cooperation is developing despite the difficult international situation," Tokayev remarked, stressing the resilience and stability of the bilateral relationship.
Earlier in the day, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov had expressed Moscow’s strong interest in the agreement, underscoring its strategic significance. The partnership between Russia and Kazakhstan is expected to continue growing, with both nations seeking to bolster their cooperation on energy, security, and other critical areas.
This declaration represents a deepening of the strategic ties between the two countries, reaffirming their commitment to mutual prosperity and a shared vision for regional stability.
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are escalating, with Washington ordering a significant military build-up in the region and multiple countries evacuating diplomatic staff amid fears of further instability.
Israel has launched a pre-emptive missile strike against Iran, the Defence Minister said on Saturday, as the military sounded air raid sirens to prepare the public for possible retaliation.
The situation in Cuba was heating up and called for restraint following a deadly incident involving a Florida-registered speedboat off the coast of the Caribbean island, the Kremlin said on Thursday (26 February).
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, arrived in Geneva and may hold talks with U.S. officials, according to the RIA news agency.
Ankara has rejected media reports claiming it plans to deploy military forces into Iranian territory in the event of a U.S. attack on the Islamic republic.
Cuba has released extensive details of a deadly midweek shootout at sea, showing rifles, pistols and nearly 13,000 rounds of ammunition that it says were carried by a group of exiles who attempted to enter the island by speedboat.
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers said on Friday (27 February) they were ready to negotiate after Pakistan bombed their forces in several Afghan cities, including Kabul and Kandahar, and Islamabad declared the neighbours were now in "open war".
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are escalating, with Washington ordering a significant military build-up in the region and multiple countries evacuating diplomatic staff amid fears of further instability.
Two people were killed and around 40 injured when a tram derailed in central Milan on Friday (27 February), a spokesperson for the local fire service said.
Colombia’s commerce minister, Diana Marcela Morales, has said she will propose raising tariffs on certain Ecuadorian goods from 30% to 50%, as a trade dispute between the neighbouring countries intensifies.
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