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Tragedy in Yekaterinburg: Azerbaijani Prosecutor's Office Investigates Russian Officials
The General Prosecutor's Office of Azerbaijan is taking official actions to investigate the death of two brothers who died under suspicious circumstances during police detention in a Russian city.
Morocco - a hidden channel for Russian diesel to Europe
A Spanish investigation reveals a large-scale operation to circumvent sanctions against Russia by re-exporting diesel fuel from Morocco to the European market, calling into question the effectiveness of international restrictive measures.
Azerbaijani special services stormed the office of a Russian media outlet
Law enforcement agencies in Azerbaijan conducted a large-scale operation against the local branch of "Sputnik", which deepens the tension between Baku and Moscow after a scandalous police incident in Russia.
African Premiere: South Africa Hosts Global Economic Forum
Johannesburg will host a landmark international summit, which will be held for the first time on African soil, bringing together leading global economic leaders under the banner of solidarity and sustainability.
A German state-owned company continues to buy Russian gas despite sanctions
The National Energy Company SEFE plans large-scale supplies of liquefied natural gas from Russian "Novatek", which provokes sharp political controversy against the backdrop of European anti-Russian sanctions.
Poland breaks off an international treaty due to defense priorities
The Polish parliament made a decisive decision to leave the Ottawa Convention, supporting the expansion of anti-personnel mine production due to growing regional geopolitical challenges.
Trump with categorical statements about destroying Iran's nuclear facilities
The American administration categorically rejects intelligence reports about partial damage to the Iranian nuclear program, with President Trump insisting on complete destruction of strategic facilities.
The Mysterious Return of the Iranian General: An Unexpected Twist
A key Iranian military commander, previously thought to be dead, unexpectedly appeared at an event in Tehran, causing international confusion and speculation about his fate.
The Russian military fleet is protecting shadowy tankers, violating international sanctions.
The Russian military fleet has openly defended shadowy tankers violating international sanctions by coordinating their joint passage through the English Channel. This is the first documented case in which Russia has used military force to assist in circumventing the imposed restrictions.
The American senator is pushing for stronger economic sanctions against Russia, China, and India.
Senator Lindsey Graham of the Republican Party proposes a bill that calls for stronger economic measures against Russia, China, and India, which he says are undermining global security. Graham calls for an "economic bunker buster" to exert serious pressure on these countries.
A terrorist act against a Christian church in Damascus shocked the international community.
On June 22, 2025, a barbaric attack was carried out in the suburbs of Damascus against the Orthodox Church of St. Elijah, in which dozens of peaceful worshippers, including children, were killed and many others were injured. This terrorist act is a direct attack on religious freedom and the security of the Christian community in Syria and the region.
Norway invests over 580 million euros in joint maritime coalition with the United Kingdom
The Norwegian Ministry of Defense announced a large-scale investment of nearly 6.7 billion Norwegian kroner (about 580 million euros) for the development of an international maritime coalition, co-led with the United Kingdom. The funds will be directed towards the development and production of unmanned maritime vessels in Ukraine.
Russia and the United States postpone another meeting to normalize diplomatic relations
Russia and the United States failed to reach an agreement on the location of the next round of negotiations to normalize diplomatic relations. According to the assistant to the Russian president Yuri Ushakov, Russia proposed Moscow as the venue for the meeting, but the United States did not accept this proposal. Ushakov stated that "perhaps something else," but "above all a matter of geography" is the reason for the postponement of the meeting.
American missile strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities – escalation of tensions in the Persian Gulf
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced successful missile strikes against three key Iranian nuclear facilities - Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. Iran denied serious damage, but the international community has expressed concerns about a new escalation of tensions in the region.
The White House: Trump will decide whether to get involved in the war against Iran within the next two weeks.
The American President Donald Trump will decide whether to directly join the war against Iran together with Israel within the next two weeks, announces the White House. White House Spokeswoman Carolyn Leevitt reads a statement in which Trump says he will make a decision depending on the prospects for upcoming negotiations with Iran.