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Pakistan hit by major earthquake

Pakistan hit by major earthquake

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted Pakistan at 0035 GMT on March 19, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences reported. The …

Torpaq Chershenbesi 2024: Azerbaijan celebrates Earth Tuesday

Torpaq Chershenbesi 2024: Azerbaijan celebrates Earth Tuesday

Today, Azerbaijan is celebrating the Earth or Last Tuesday (Torpaq Chershenbesi), one of the four festive Tuesdays before Novruz Holiday. The four Tuesdays in the run up to Novruz symbolize the four elements called Su Charshanbasi …

Upper Lars open for all types of transport

Upper Lars open for all types of transport

Representatives of the Georgian road services cleared the Georgian Military Road of snow. Traffic along the international highway has been allowed for all types of transport. It will significantly relieve congestion at the Upper Lars border checkpoint.

Türkiye marks 109 years of Battle of Çanakkale

Türkiye marks 109 years of Battle of Çanakkale

Today, Türkiye celebrates the Day of Martyrs' Remembrance and the 109th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Çanakkale. It was one of the longest, largest and bloodiest battles of the First World War, which became one of the turning points in history.

Ilham Aliyev: Everyone must take Azerbaijan into account

Ilham Aliyev: Everyone must take Azerbaijan into account

The President of Azerbaijan addressed the citizens of the country with a solemn speech on the occasion of the Novruz holiday. The President said that the victory in the Second Karabakh War brought pride to the citizens of the republic and now everyone must reckon with Azerbaijan.

Man killed in Istanbul shooting

Man killed in Istanbul shooting

One man was killed and another was injured during a quarrel in Istanbul, Turkiye. Istanbul police officers are investigating a shooting incident that left a Swedish national dead in the Sariyer District as …

CEC: Putin leads Russian presidential vote with over 87%

CEC: Putin leads Russian presidential vote with over 87%

With 99.43% of ballots counted as of 7:00 a.m. Moscow time (4:00 a.m. GMT), Russian presidential race frontrunner and incumbent President Vladimir Putin leads the 2024 presidential race with 87.32% of the vote, according to information published …

Over 120 people back to Karabakh’s Fuzuli today

Over 120 people back to Karabakh’s Fuzuli today

Another group of former internally displaced persons was sent to the Azerbaijani city of Fuzuli from the Garadagh district of Baku on March 18. At this stage, another 34 families or 123 people moved to the city of Fuzuli. …

Vladimir Putin gets majority of votes

Vladimir Putin gets majority of votes

According to the first data just published by the Central Election Commission, the current Russian President Vladimir Putin leads in the presidential elections by a huge margin over the other candidates with 87.97% support