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Erdogan says terrorism era over, Syria truce, integration must be met
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s president says the period of terrorism in the region comes to an end, emphasizing that all conditions tied to Syria’s newly announced ceasefire and full integration arrangements must be respected and that strategic mistakes must...
Alona Lebedieva: The Trans-Afghan Dimension – Are Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Becoming Architects of a New Southern Route
EIN Presswire
KYIV, UKRAINE, April 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Central Asia, railway policy is increasingly moving beyond infrastructure alone – it is shifting into the realm of foreign policy and geoeconomics.
Speech by Ilham Aliyev at the 12th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States held in Gabala
President of Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN, October 7 - - Distinguished heads of state and government, Dear friends, Welcome to Gabala, the ancient city of Azerbaijan.
Central Asian leaders denounce alleged drone attack on Putin’s residence
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Leaders from Central Asia and Iran on Tuesday condemned an alleged drone attack on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence, which the Kremlin attributes to Ukraine.
Kremlin Denies Talks on Turkish S-400 Systems
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov on Thursday rejected media claims suggesting that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the return of Russian S-400 air defense systems during their...
Kazakhstan Aligns With Abraham Accords for Middle East Stability
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Kazakhstan has entered the Abraham Accords as part of a broader initiative to help ease tensions and encourage stability in the Middle East, President Kassym-Jomart Tokaev announced on Friday.
Japan unveils five-year goal for business projects billion in Central Asia
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Japan announced on Saturday a five-year business plan aiming to invest $19 billion in Central Asia as it seeks to strengthen its influence in the resource-rich region.
Aliyev Skips Informal CIS Summit in St. Petersburg
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will not attend the upcoming informal gathering of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), according to reports from the country’s state media on Monday.
Putin, Erdogan Discuss Strategic Cooperation
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conducted discussions on the margins of an international summit in Ashgabat, concentrating on mutual collaboration, regional affairs, and initiatives aimed at...
Erdogan suggests Turkey to host Russia-Ukraine peace talks
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Türkiye has once again expressed its readiness to play a mediating role in efforts to bring the Russia–Ukraine war to an end. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized that he is "closely" following initiatives aimed at stopping the...
Putin Highlights Strong Russia-Iraq Ties
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded the historical relationship between Moscow and Baghdad during a meeting with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid, stressing that the bond between the two countries has consistently been positive. "I...
Putin highlights strong Russia-Iraq relations in meeting with Rashid
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin underscored the enduring nature of relations between Russia and Iraq during talks with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid, emphasizing that cooperation between the two countries has remained consistently...
Putin Says Russia-Iraq Ties “Deep and Long-Standing”
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded the enduring partnership with Iraq during discussions with counterpart Abdul Latif Rashid, declaring bilateral relations have consistently remained constructive throughout history. "I fully agree...
Japan to hold its first Central Asia summit this week
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Japan will host its inaugural summit with leaders from five Central Asian countries on Friday, according to the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo.
CIS Nations Shift Trade to Local Currencies
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Trade within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is now conducted predominantly in domestic currencies rather than Western ones, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump Expands Entry Restrictions to Forty Nations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump Tuesday authorized a proclamation dramatically expanding nations facing complete or partial entry prohibitions to encompass approximately 40 countries, taking effect Jan. 1, 2026. Trump "signed a Proclamation...
Trump signs new proclamation tightening US entry restrictions
MENAFN
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump issued a new proclamation on Tuesday tightening restrictions on the entry of foreign nationals into the United States, citing concerns tied to national security, according to official statements.
Iranian Leader to Embark on Diplomatic Trip to Kazakhstan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to undertake an official journey to Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan, on Dec. 10–11, as revealed Monday on Telegram by Kazakhstan’s presidential press service Akorda.
US suspends immigration applications from nineteen nations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US Suspends Immigration Applications from 19 “High-Risk” Countries The US government has temporarily halted all pending asylum claims and immigration benefit requests from nationals of 19 designated “high-risk countries,” according to a...
Forest Fires Erupt in Syria’s Latakia Countryside
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Syria’s civil defense and firefighting units continued battling forest fires on Saturday in the Turkmen mountain region of Latakia province, a day after the blaze erupted.
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