Dushanbe may launch direct flights to London for first time in history
The governments of Tajikistan and the UK have signed an agreement under which direct non-stop flights between Dushanbe and London may open soon.
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US and UK impose sanctions against Iran for attack on Israel
An unprecedented attack on Israel was carried out by the Iranian military late last week. For this, the USA and the UK imposed sanctions against Iran.
Armenia appoints military attaché to embassy in UK
The Armenian government has appointed a military attaché to the embassy of Armenia in the United Kingdom. The decision was adopted during the government's Cabinet session on April 12. The rationale for …
Terrorist group threatens terrorist attacks at Champions League matches
ISIS (banned in Russia) threatens to carry out terrorist attacks at upcoming Champions League matches. Security measures have been stepped up in Madrid, London and Paris.
Flow of tourists from Russia to Antalya declining
The flow of tourists from Russia to Antalya has begun to decline, although Russians still remain in the top 3 tourists in the most popular Turkish province. In general, the number of people wishing to relax in Antalya, on the contrary, is growing.
Russia bars UK from fishing in Barents Sea
The Russian Government has signed the law on denunciation of the fisheries agreement with the United Kingdom. The document was posted on the legal information web portal. The agreement was made in 1956 between the USSR and the United …
UK cargo ship attacked in Red Sea by Houthi rebels
The crew of a UK-registered cargo ship in the Red Sea were evacuated on Monday after it was damaged in an attack by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, say maritime …
Georgian airline to connect Tbilisi and London
Georgians will be able to fly non-stop to London soon. Local carrier Air Iveria plans to launch flights.
Russian Post suspends ground deliveries to Europe
Russia's Post is temporarily delivering parcels to 24 European countries only by air, according to a corresponding notice that appeared on the postal service’s website. "The temporary change in …
U.S. and UK carry out new strikes against Yemen
The armed forces of the United States and the United Kingdom carried out another series of air raids on targets of the Houthis from the Yemeni rebel …
Transfer spending by football clubs reaches record high in 2023
Clubs worldwide spent a record $9.63 billion on international transfers in 2023, an increase of nearly 50% compared to 2022, FIFA said. After transfer spending fell in 2020 and 2021 due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, …
British envoy summoned to Iranian Foreign Ministry
The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned British Ambassador to Iran Simon Shercliff to strongly protest Britain's recent "baseless" accusations and "illegal" sanctions against Iran. The British envoy was summoned by …
Iran describes attack on Yemen as strategic mistake
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the United States and the United Kingdom made a "strategic mistake" with a military attack on …
Kremlin condemns U.S. strikes on Yemen
U.S. and British strikes on Yemen are illegitimate under international law, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, stressing that Russia condemns them. "They are illegitimate under international law. This …
Hamas condemns US and UK attack on Yemen
The attack by the UK and the United States on the territory of Yemen is an aggression aimed at taking the Palestinian-Israeli conflict beyond the Gaza Strip. This was stated by a Hamas representative.
Why US and UK attack Yemen?
US and British armed forces attacked targets linked to the Houthis, the Ansar Allah rebel movement, tonight. Washington and London said the strikes were "defensive in nature". Iran described the attack as a violation of Yemen's sovereignty. Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council.
West condemns Iran's decision to accelerate uranium enrichment
The USA, France, Germany and the UK issued a joint statement condemning Iran's intention to increase uranium enrichment to 60%. According to experts, these levels of enrichment have no civilian justification.
Azerbaijani gymnasts win 6 gold medals in London
Young Azerbaijani gymnasts from the "Ojag Sport" club pulled off medals in the Winter Stars Rhythmic and Aesthetic Gymnastics International Championship in London, according to the …
Princess Diana dress auctioned at record-breaking price
A dress worn by Princess Diana broke a new fashion record, going under the hammer in Hollywood for 11 times its estimated price. The black, ballerina-length velvet evening dress sold at …
UK sanctions imposed on 90% of Russian banking sector
The vast majority of Russian banks are under British sanctions, the kingdom's government department reports. Restrictive measures also concern the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance.
