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Residence permits in Turkey to become more expensive: fees to increase several times from May 1

Almost all categories of residence permits are subject to the new rates.

U.S. President rejects Iran’s peace proposals and announces continued blockade

Iran offered the United States to end the war by opening the Strait of Hormuz and its ports, with negotiations on nuclear weapons to be held later.

Russian president Vladimir Putin replaces defense minister in Cabinet shakeup

Media reports say Russia’s President Vladimir Putin began a Cabinet shakeup, proposing the replacement of Sergei Shoigu as defense minister as he begins his...

Russia to conduct military exercise for tactical nuclear weapons

President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia’s military to test its readiness to use tactical nuclear weapons—a step the Kremlin said was a response to recent...

The United States puts a hold on an ammunition shipment to Israel

Citing two Israeli officials, Axios reported on May 5 that the Biden administration has put a hold on a shipment of U.S.-made ammunition to...

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to unite their energy systems

Azerbaijani media reports say Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation on the unification of their energy systems. The...

Georgia’s parliament adopts ‘foreign agent’ bill

Georgia's parliament yesterday approved the second reading of a bill on "foreign agents" that has been criticized as Kremlin-inspired, as police fired tear gas...

Reconstruction of Kamal Khan Dam nears completion

Afghanistan’s news agency TOLOnews reports that the country’s Ministry of Energy and Water says the reconstruction of the Kamal Khan Dam is 99% complete...

Islamists hold rally in Hamburg calling for Islamic fundamentalism

Media reports say more than 1,000 people participated in a demonstration in the northern German city on April 27, holding up posters with slogans...

Taliban’s foreign minister reportedly accuses Tajikistan, Iran and Pakistan of supporting ISIS

The Taliban's Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, has accused three neighboring countries of supporting ISIS (the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) attacks in...

WSJ: US spy agencies find that Putin didn’t directly order Alexei Navalny’s February Death

U.S. intelligence agencies believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin “likely” didn’t order opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be killed at an Arctic prison in...

Russia deputy defense minister detained on suspicion of bribery

Russian media reports, citing the Investigative Committee of the Russian federation, say Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov appeared in Moscow’s Basmanny district court...
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