Day: April 19, 2026

Benjamin Netanyahu is unlikely to resume testimony in his ongoing criminal trial before next week, following a decision by a Jerusalem court to postpone his appearance and hear another defense witness instead, AzerNEWS reports.

@RepMikeLawler @RepMikeLawler, stop undermining international law. Karabakh is Azerbaijan. Your support for remnants of a defunct separatist regime only fuels revanchism and hinders peace in the region. Focus on facts, not ethnic lobbying agendas. 🇦�� #KarabakhIsAzerbaijan #SouthCaucasus

— Emil Axundov (@hidayet_ilyas) Apr 19, 2026

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Sunday, in a fresh show of force that comes amid renewed international concerns over its nuclear program, AzerNEWS reports.

S&P Global Ratings has kept Türkiye’s credit rating unchanged, affirming it at “BB-/B” with a “stable” outlook, AzerNEWS reports.

A Chinese military publication has suggested that China could deploy advanced stealth drones to counter a potential “swarm” attack by Taiwan involving unmanned combat boats across the strait, AzerNEWS reports via South China Morning Post.