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"An intelligent civilization": Alexey Pushkov praises Iran’s resilience and technical prowess

There is no sign of a rift in Iranian society amid a military conflict with the US, Alexey Pushkov, chairman of the Russian Federation Council (upper house of parliament) Commission on Information Policy, said.

27 Apr 2026-09:38
Ishkhan Verdyan: Armenia–Azerbaijan dialogue enters new phase - INTERVIEW

15 Apr 2026-09:38
EU launches €115M fund to restore oceans and empower fishers

Aotearoa New Zealand’s oceans are currently warming faster than almost anywhere else on the planet, placing unprecedented stress on marine ecosystems already struggling with harvesting pressures, sedimentation, and habitat destruction.

14 Apr 2026-10:23
Gippsland backyard astronomer Chris Stockdale wins national medal for 100-exoplanet milestone

From a small observatory in Victoria's east, Chris Stockdale spends his nights watching for something most people would never notice, the faintest flicker of light from stars hundreds of light years away.

13 Apr 2026-12:49
Iran says over 125,000 civilian structures damaged in airstrikes - VIDEO

The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has said more than 125,000 civilian structures were destroyed or severely damaged by US–Israeli airstrikes on residential areas across the country.

11 Apr 2026-09:19
Armenian civil society delegation visits Azerbaijan under “Peace Bridge” initiative - PHOTO

From April 10 to 12, 2026, another bilateral roundtable involving Azerbaijani and Armenian civil society representatives will be held in Azerbaijan under the “Peace Bridge” initiative.

10 Apr 2026-12:40
Dark matter core could replace the Milky way black hole

Astronomers have proposed a radical alternative to the long-held belief that a supermassive black hole sits at the centre of the Milky Way, suggesting that instead a dense clump of dark matter could generate the same gravitational effects.

09 Apr 2026-11:38
UK unveils decade plan to cut knife crime by 50%

A new decade-long plan for the UK aims to slash knife crime by 50% by tackling root causes and increasing street patrols.

07 Apr 2026-21:12
Azerbaijan’s path to stronger institutions: Civil society and the rule of law

The development of civil society and the establishment of the rule of law are fundamental pillars of a modern democratic state. In Azerbaijan, these processes have evolved dynamically, particularly in the context of institutional reforms, digital transformation, and post-conflict reconstruction.

06 Apr 2026-10:44
Ex-midwife enthroned as first female Archbishop of Canterbury

A former nurse made history Wednesday when she was enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury, the first woman to lead the centuries-old mother church of the world's 85 million-strong Anglican community.

26 Mar 2026-13:05