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Tehran holds major military drills
IRGC troops practiced rapid deployment of forces and coordination between units in a defensive situation
Over 455,000 houses built in southeastern Türkiye following 2023 earthquake
Erdoğan reminded that the consequences of the disaster affected 14 mln citizens
Gaza's health ministry announces death toll since October 2023
Nearly 300 previously unconfirmed names were added to the list over the past week
Russia, Azerbaijan discuss water resource allocation on transboundary river
The meeting, dedicated to this issue, took place in a Dagestani village
Italy arrest 9 people for allegedly funding Hamas
Italian authorities arrested nine people on suspicion of raising millions of euros in funds for the radical group Hamas, prosecutors said Saturday.
Federation Council official speaks on current Russia-U.S. relations
Deputy Speaker of Russia's Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev assessed the current state of relations between Russia and the United States. He emphasized that the interaction between the two sides is influenced by a whole range of international factors.
Saudi Arabia appeals to separatists in Yemen
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman called on the Southern Transitional Council (STC) to de-escalate tensions in eastern Yemen.
Trump expects to hold talks with Putin soon
U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects to speak with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, soon, expressing a hope that their conversation will "go good."
Leyla Aliyeva attends number of New Year children events in Azerbaijan
Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva and Alena Aliyeva attended the awarding ceremony of Children’s Art Festival, jointly organized by Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Science and Education on December 26.
Tehran preparing to launch satellites from Russian cosmodrome
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has emphasized the peaceful nature of the country’s space program, saying the satellites set to be launched in the coming days are designed solely for scientific, economic, and environmental purposes and do not pose a threat to any country.
Israel's move to recognize Somaliland condemned by four countries
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Israel’s recognition of the Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, the office of the head of the Jewish state’s government reported.
Pashinyan: Armenia's border ties with Azerbaijan and Turkey expected to develop within TRIPP
A large field of activity will open for Armenia's State Revenue Committee within the framework of the 'Crossroads of Peace' project or TRIPP (Zangezur corridor), Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said.
Ceremony dedicated to 2025 sports results held in Azerbaijan
A ceremony dedicated to the results of sports in 2025 was held on December 26 in Baku. The President of Azerbaijan, President of the National Olympic Committee Ilham Aliyev delivered a speech at the event.
Barkhannaya gas field operational in Kazakhstan
Operations were officially launched at the Barkhannaya gas field in southern Kazakhstan, the country's sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna said.
EU sanctions divert Russian LNG to Afghanistan and Central Asia - report
Russia has almost doubled exports of liquefied petroleum gas in the January-November period to the Central Asian countries and Afghanistan to 1.016 million metric tons, industry sources said.
Iran to attend trilateral naval drill - navy commander
Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said the Islamic Republic will participate in an upcoming trilateral naval exercise, as part of broader efforts to expand regional and international naval cooperation.
Eight killed in Syria mosque explosion
At least eight people were killed and 18 others injured in an explosion targeting a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs on Friday, the Syrian Health Ministry said.
Baku and Yerevan make significant progress in peace process - Bayramov
Significant progress was made in the peace process between Azerbaijan and Armenia in 2025, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said.
Moscow and Washington hold phone talks
Russian and U.S. representatives have held another telephone conversation following recent consultations in Miami, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
