Azerbaijani citizens repatriated after deadly Sea of Azov attack
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry says 19 citizens have been repatriated following a deadly drone attack on two cargo ships in the Sea of Azov on 5 June....
North Korea and Belarus have revived high-level economic discussions for the first time since 2006, signaling renewed interest in strengthening cooperation across key sectors.
North Korea and Belarus have resumed high-level economic negotiations for the first time in nearly two decades, according to a report released Thursday by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). The talks aim to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, and other mutually beneficial areas.
A Belarusian government delegation, headed by Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Shuleiko, arrived in Pyongyang on Tuesday to take part in the third session of the Intergovernmental Joint Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation. The previous session of this committee was held in Minsk in June 2006.
During the meeting, North Korean Vice Premier Jong Myong-su highlighted the visit as an opportunity to solidify friendly bilateral relations. He expressed hope that cooperation and exchanges between the two countries would become increasingly dynamic and frequent.
Deputy Prime Minister Shuleiko echoed those sentiments, underlining the importance of enhancing economic collaboration to contribute to the well-being and prosperity of both nations.
This renewed round of dialogue reflects growing momentum in relations between the two countries. In July 2024, senior diplomats from North Korea and Belarus also met in Pyongyang to explore new pathways for advancing bilateral ties.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract party has won the Armenian elections, picking up nearly half the vote. With a majority in parliament, Pashinyan is set for a third term as Prime Minister. But an opposition politican has said he will challenge the election results.
Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry says 19 citizens have been repatriated following a deadly drone attack on two cargo ships in the Sea of Azov on 5 June.
A Sudanese man has been arrested over a knife attack in Belfast that left a man seriously injured and prompted calls online for a protest after footage of the incident circulated widely on social media.
Barcelona is preparing to mark a historic milestone in the legacy of architect Antoni Gaudí as Pope Leo XIV visits the city this week to inaugurate the Tower of Jesus Christ at the Sagrada Família basilica, almost exactly 100 years after the visionary architect’s death.
Iran and Israel have halted strikes on each other, but Tehran has warned it will recommence attacks if Israel continues military action in Lebanon. U.S. President Donald Trump and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun have meanwhile made pleas for peace.
A discreet visit to Kyiv by Russian billionaire and businessman Roman Abramovich has reignited debate about the role of unofficial diplomacy in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to be one of a kind when it kicks off on 11 June, as it brings with it a slew of firsts ahead of co-hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match.
Ukraine has signed a drone cooperation agreement with Latvia, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Tuesday during a meeting with Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs on the sidelines of a summit involving Ukraine and Nordic-Baltic leaders in Tallinn, Estonia.
Iran's FIFA World Cup 2026 squad arrived in Mexico wearing badges bearing the hashtag "168" in memory of victims of the deadly Minab school missile strike, which occurred during the U.S. and Israeli raids on Iran on 28 February, according to the Iran Football Federation.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is wrapping up a two-day state visit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang. It was his first trip to the country since 2019, and a visit that carries more strategic weight than its carefully choreographed ceremonies might suggest.
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