President’s surprise reshuffle to see deputy prime minister and economist Andrei Belousov seize Shoigu’s defence minister’s role.

• May 13, 2024

Hungary opposes a tougher EU stance on China, but it is not the only one.

• May 13, 2024

A human rights group calls on the United Kingdom to stop arming Israel as its campaign in the strip continues.

• May 13, 2024

On visit to Ankara, Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitotakis says leaders ‘wish to intensify our bilateral contacts’.

• May 13, 2024

Tashkent/New York/Vienna, May 10, 2024.
On May 14 this year, the first meeting of Central Asia Regional Expert Council in Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees from armed conflict zones will be held in Tashkent.


The Regional Expert Council is being established on the initiative of the President of Uzbekistan, Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev, put forward in March 2022 in Tashkent at the high-level conference “Regional cooperation of the countries of Central Asia under the Joint Action Plan for the implementation UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy” and supported by international partners. READ MORE

• May 10, 2024

British government terms Maxim Elovik an ‘undeclared military intelligence officer’ as Russia promises an ‘appropriate response’.

• May 9, 2024

What officials eat and how have become key ingredients in efforts to find common ground in a testy relationship.

• May 9, 2024

In Victory Day speech, Russian president says his forces are in a ‘state of combat readiness’.

• May 9, 2024