Day: April 19, 2026

Unverified videos circulating on Russian social media appear to show a group of soldiers arriving in Russia, sparking speculation that they may be from North Korea and could be deployed in the war against Ukraine, AzerNEWS reports.

Jeyhun Bayramov has left for an official visit to Thailand, AzerNEWS reports.

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to introduce a series of legislative measures aimed at protecting democratic debate from the challenges posed by social media, AzerNEWS reports.

The international system is currently undergoing a period in which the traditional rules that once defined alliances, security frameworks, and cooperation are gradually losing their influence, while a new global order has yet to fully take shape.

Iran’s top negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said on Saturday that the recent talks with the US had made progress but gaps remained over nuclear issues and the strait of Hormuz.

Australia and ‌Japan signed contracts on Saturday launching their landmark A$10 billion ($7 billion) deal to supply Australia ​with warships, Tokyo’s most consequential military sale since ending a military export ban in 2014, AzerNEWS reports, citing Arab News.