As Armenia prepares for parliamentary elections on June 7, political debates within the country are intensifying amid ongoing shifts in the South Caucasus. At the same time, recent diplomatic developments, including the awarding of the Zayed Award to the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia and discussions over new regional transport initiatives, have added fresh momentum to conversations about peace, security, and economic cooperation.

Winter Olympic Games have officially begun in Italy, marking the start of one of the most anticipated global sporting events.

India and the United States have reached a framework for an interim agreement regarding reciprocal and mutually beneficial trade, a joint statement announced Saturday.

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance's visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan will take place from February 9 to 11, the State Department press service has reported.

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of facilitating a suicide bombing that killed more than 30 people on Friday, Pakistan's interior minister has said.

As regional tensions persist and Iran faces mounting external pressure alongside internal challenges, Tehran’s diplomatic and military moves have attracted renewed attention. Iranian Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh’s recent visit to Azerbaijan has sparked questions about Iran’s strategic priorities in the South Caucasus and its broader approach to regional stability.

Men's singles world No. 1 Wang Chuqin of China and Chinese Taipei's teenage paddler Chang Yu-An will meet in the semifinals after claiming victories in the Asian Cup quarterfinals on Saturday.

Bangladesh is preparing for a nationwide vote scheduled for February 12, an event that carries significant political, economic, and social weight for the country.

At least 12 people were killed and three seriously injured when a minibus overturned and crashed into a valley in northeastern Afghanistan, local officials said on Saturday.