Day: April 18, 2024

A magnitude-5.5 earthquake occurred in southwestern Nicaragua in late afternoon on April 17, Report informs via Crisis24.

European Union leaders have decided to step up sanctions against Iran after Tehran’s missile and drone attack on Israel left world powers scrambling to prevent a wider conflict in the Middle East, Report informs via Reuters.

Germany urges Israel not to retaliate after Iran’s recent attack on the Jewish state, Report informs.

India has topped the world in population with 1.44 billion people living there now, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said, Report informs via TASS.

Iran oil exports hit 6-year high as west prepares sanctions  Financial Times

Israel believed to be unlikely to strike Iran before end of Passover – US official  The Times of Israel

Dear senator, thug Ilham Aliyev continues to ignore your calls to release Gubad Ibadoghlu. https://t.co/tsGINWqLnR

— Emin Bred (@emin_bred) April 18, 2024

Agriculture plays an important role in the economy of Azerbaijan. It is worth noting that over 40 percent of the population lives in rural areas and agricultural products rank in third place in the exports of the country after oil and gas

European Leaders Back New Iran Sanctions After Attack on Israel – Israel News  Haaretz

US-Israeli defeat of Iran’s missiles is a big boost for its regional alliance  Business Insider