South Korea’s presdient to join UK–France talks on Strait of Hormuz
16 April 2026 17:26 South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will take part in high-level talks led by…
One dead as train derails after collision in Slovakia
16 April 2026 14:25 A passenger train has derailed in southwestern Slovakia following a collision with a truck…
The Gulf War and the spectre of unemployment
Geopolitical confrontation, escalating trade wars, and increasingly adverse climatic conditions in recent years have contributed to a slowdown…
Poland rebukes Trump’s Pope comments, stands firm on Ukraine’s EU path
16 April 2026 13:22 Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has warned that criticism by Donald Trump directed at…
Yet another school attack threat in Türkiye leads to student’s arrest
16 April 2026 09:47 Police in the Turkish city of Zonguldak have arrested a high school student who…
Mass protests erupt in Slovakia over planned electoral law changes
15 April 2026 09:42 Mass protests have taken place in Slovakia against planned changes to the country’s electoral…
Latvia PM signals willingness to risk coalition collapse over airBaltic bailout
15 April 2026 17:40 Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has indicated she is prepared to risk the collapse…
Azerbaijan seeks expansion of scholarship programme with Latvia
15 April 2026 19:42 Interest among Azerbaijani students in Latvia’s annual government scholarship programme remains consistently high, with…
The South Caucasus and Central Asia in emerging geopolitics
The American magazine Newsweek has published an article by senior analyst Joseph Epstein of the “Turan” Research Centre,…
Latvian president’s visit to Azerbaijan set to boost economic ties, says envoy
15 April 2026 17:54 Latvia’s ambassador to Azerbaijan, Edgars Skuja, stated that Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs’ visit to…
Azerbaijan, Romania hold high-level talks on security, cooperation
15 April 2026 18:01 Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Romanian counterpart Oana Silvia Țoiu have held…
Romania launches F-16s as Russian drones hit areas near frontier
15 April 2026 13:02 Romania’s Ministry of National Defence has stated that the military deployed F-16 fighter jets…