Oleshky humanitarian mission completed: residents able to leave for both Russian and Ukrainian sides
The human rights commissioners of Russia and Ukraine have announced the results of the humanitarian mission in Oleshky, Kherson region. According to the Ukrainian side, not a single violation of the c
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PACE and OSCE PA rapporteurs: Unjust arrests in Azerbaijan are shameful
In a joint statement ahead of the International Day of Political Prisoners, Azadeh Rojhan and Steve Cohen named Anar Mammadli, Ali Karimli and jailed journalists.
Arab coalition: Ballistic missile fired at southern Saudi Arabia and drone toward Riyadh destroyed
The Arab coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by Ansarullah toward Saudi Arabia's southern region and a drone launched toward the Riyadh region.
Inmates of Penitentiary Institution No. 10: bath problem unresolved, we are forced to wash in the toilet
At Penitentiary Institution No. 10 of the Penitentiary Service, 190 inmates reportedly have to share just 11 showers for one hour twice a week.
Israeli drone strike on displaced persons' tents west of Khan Younis wounds 12
An Israeli strike on tents sheltering displaced people southwest of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip wounded 12 people, most of them women and children.
AzerbaijanRecep Tayyip Erdoğan receives Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Ankara
The meeting was held at the Presidential Complex on the sidelines of the 13th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States and was closed to the press.
Zelensky to visit Türkiye on October 31 at Erdoğan's invitation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Istanbul. The talks will cover the Russia–Ukraine war and Black Sea security.
AzerbaijanNew train to run on Baku–Tbilisi–Baku route from November 1, raising daily services to four
The new daytime train will depart Baku at 09:10, and seating capacity on the route will rise from 386 to 564.
Middle EastUKMTO: Two explosive devices attached to tanker's hull from small boat in Strait of Hormuz
The blasts caused a fire in the tanker's engine room and temporarily disabled the vessel; the crew are safe.
Peskov: Preparations for trilateral talks do not entail a commitment to halt hostilities
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said preparations for trilateral talks between Russia, the US and Ukraine do not entail commitments to halt hostilities. He also said Russia will not raise the issue of
Armenian officials accuse Azerbaijan of taking control of part of the Shikahogh reserve
Armenian officials accuse Azerbaijani troops of taking control of part of the Shikahogh nature reserve on the border and of cutting down its forests. The Azerbaijani side rejects the occupation claims
IRGC: Third oil tanker hits mine and explodes in Strait of Hormuz today
According to the IRGC, the supertanker carrying more than 2 million barrels of oil is still burning at the entrance to the strait.
Novak: Ukrainian drones attacked 3 Russian oil refineries and a gas chemical complex today
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak announced today's Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian energy facilities.
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