Politics

Tajikistan and Venezuela explore cooperation in areas of mutual interest

In a strategic effort to diversify its international partnerships, Tajikistan held high-level discussions with Venezuela on April 20, 2026.

20 Apr 2026-16:39
Tajikistan and Portugal discuss prospects for bilateral cooperation

On April 18, 2026, Tajikistan and Portugal held high-level discussions aimed at strengthening their diplomatic and economic ties.

20 Apr 2026-16:32
Lina Khan emerges as key architect of Democratic 2028 strategy

Former FTC chair Lina Khan is becoming a central figure in shaping the Democratic Party’s economic strategy ahead of the 2028 U.S. presidential election.

20 Apr 2026-15:58
Uzbekistan and Tajikistan cement strategic energy partnership

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan have taken a definitive step toward regional stability by formalizing a strategic energy partnership on April 20, 2026.

20 Apr 2026-15:39
Azerbaijan summons Belgium and Netherlands envoys over parliamentary resolutions

Azerbaijan has summoned the ambassadors of Belgium and the Netherlands in Baku over what it described as “irresponsible” parliamentary resolutions.

20 Apr 2026-15:38
India and South Korea target $50 billion trade goal with major focus on shipbuilding

India and South Korea have embarked on a transformative new chapter in their bilateral relations, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lee Jae-myung pledging to nearly double bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.

20 Apr 2026-15:22
Robots don't bleed: Ukraine deploys autonomous machines to the frontline

As the conflict in Ukraine continues to evolve, a new and silent force is taking up positions on the battlefield: autonomous and semi-autonomous robots.

20 Apr 2026-14:28
Iran says response to US seizure of vessel delayed over safety of crew families

Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has said it has postponed its response operation following the reported US seizure of an Iranian cargo vessel, citing concerns over the safety of the families of the ship’s crew.

20 Apr 2026-14:22
At least 3,375 Iranians killed in US-Israeli strikes, official says

Iran’s forensic authority says at least 3,375 people, including hundreds of children, have been killed during 40 days of what Tehran describes as an unprovoked war waged by the United States and Israel.

20 Apr 2026-13:36
President Aliyev: Rising geopolitical tension reveals fragility of decades of development

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific remains one of the most inclusive and impactful regional platforms of the United Nations, playing a vital role in advancing sustainable development, facilitating regional connectivity, trade and economic cooperation, President Ilham Aliyev said in his address to the participants of the 82nd session of the UN ESCAP.

20 Apr 2026-13:16