Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on April 14 said his country had summoned the Iranian ambassador to protest against Iranian comments that were interference in the kingdom's internal affairs.
A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia led by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah will visit Pakistan on April 15-16 as part of efforts to increase economic cooperation between the two countries, the Foreign Ministry in Islamabad said.
Spring is here and on the streets of Kyrgyzstan's capital that means one thing: Shoro season. But prices for the fermented drinks made by one of the country's most-beloved companies and sold on street corners by iconic "Shoro aunties" have given loyal customers a cause for complaint.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed that his country would emerge victorious following an unprecedented attack from Iran. According to the Israeli military, over 300 drones and missiles were intercepted during the aerial assault by Iran, its first-ever direct attack on Israel.
Flash flooding caused by heavy rains has destroyed hundreds of homes and killed at least 33 people over the past three days in the Afghan capital, Kabul, and across the country, the de facto Taliban rulers said.
Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel has put the spotlight on Tehran's arsenal of cheap but effective suicide drones. Scores of Iranian-made Shahed-136 and Shahed-131 drones were launched by Iran against Israel on April 13.
The Taliban says it has finalized plans to block or restrict access to Facebook, arguing the step is necessary to keep youths' attention focused on education. Afghans who depend on the social-media platform as a means to circumvent school bans and the Taliban's dominance of media say any attempts to curtail Facebook would be the "final nail in the coffin" for free speech in their country.
Can an authoritarian government's policies contribute to its citizens becoming terrorists? Tajik President Emomali Rahmon’s government has received financial and security aid from many governments and for more than three decades, in an effort to keep Tajikistan from becoming a second Afghanistan or Syria. During that time, Rahmon has exploited these concerns to crush all potential opposition and allow his family to take control of nearly every profitable business in the country. In recent months... Читать дальше...
Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel on April 13 was intended to project strength. But the highly choreographed nature of the assault also underlined the limits of Tehran's response.
The sound of explosions and sirens echoed throughout Jerusalem in the early hours of April 14 after Iran launched a wave of drones and missiles at Israel. It was Iran's first-ever direct attack on Israeli territory. Israel and its allies said the "vast majority" were intercepted.
Officials in Russia's Kurgan region in the southern Urals are urging residents of districts threatened by flooding to evacuate immediately.
Iranians celebrate in Tehran after the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a missile attack on Israel overnight on April 13-14.
