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New shipment of Russian aid for Iran crosses border

A new convoy of humanitarian aid from Russia to Iran crossed the "South-Astara" state border checkpoint at 12:10 PM today, en route to the neighboring country.

27 Mar 2026-20:29
5th Stratcom Summit underway in Istanbul, Türkiye

27 Mar 2026-17:47
Black Sea Blue Economy Summit kicks off in Türkiye's Trabzon

The Black Sea Blue Economy Summit officially started on Friday in Trabzon, gathering key stakeholders from the region and beyond.

27 Mar 2026-16:14
Putin urges oligarchs to fund war

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly asked leading businessmen to contribute financially to the war in Ukraine.

27 Mar 2026-09:25
Yerevan to host Armenia-EU Summit in May

The Armenian Foreign Ministry announced that Armenia and the European Union (EU) will hold their inaugural bilateral summit on May 4-5.

26 Mar 2026-20:56
Russian humanitarian aid to Iran arrives at Garadagh Station

A cargo train carrying humanitarian aid to Iran, sent by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, has reached the "Garadagh" station of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC.

26 Mar 2026-16:46
Gamer arrested in Georgia over fatal stabbing allegedly “ordered” by video game

A 23-year-old man has been arrested in Georgia’s Ozurgeti municipality on suspicion of murdering his 58-year-old neighbour, in what sources say may have been an attack “ordered” by a video game, local media reported.

26 Mar 2026-15:33
Iran warns it could open new front at Bab el-Mandeb Strait

26 Mar 2026-01:27
Russia sends 300 metric tons of medicines to Iran via Azerbaijan

25 Mar 2026-17:59
Ex-UK justice minister Crispin Blunt pleads guilty to possessing illegal drugs

The former Conservative MP and British justice minister Crispin Blunt has pleaded guilty to possessing illegal drugs, including cannabis and crystal meth.

25 Mar 2026-15:32

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