Iran Reportedly Tested Cyber Defense Shield

Orkhan Jalilov

An Iranian minister has said that a cyber defense shield, which can stop malware attacks on Iran's power grid, including nuclear facilities, has been successfully tested.

Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Underway In Baku, Russia Already Wins Gold Medals

5 Things About Russia That May Surprise You

Eastern Partnership Ministerial Ends Without Joint Declaration

Politics

Mike Pompeo Signals Trump Administration’s Intent To Improve Ties With Russia

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Russia on Tuesday helped inject new life into a relationship that has ...

Eastern Partnership Ministerial Ends Without Joint Declaration

Foreign ministers from the European Union and the six Eastern Partnership countries met in Brussels from May 13-14, b...

Russia Blames Washington for Iran's Withdrawal From JCPOA

One year after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would pull the United States out from the Iran nuclear d...

Kazakhstan’s Security Forces Detain Returnees From Syria Suspected Of Linkage To ISIS

Kazakhstan’s security forces have arrested several men and women recently repatriated from Syria due to suspicions of...

Business

Kazakhstan May Start Producing Nuclear Energy

Nuclear power may not be fashionable these days due to environmental concerns, but that is not stopping Kazakhstan fr...

Multiple Entry e-Visa Is Expected To Boost Tourism To Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani government plans to start issuing multiple-entry short-term tourist e-visas for those visiting what i...

Iran & Turkmenistan Try To Put Gas Dispute Behind Them

Turkmenistan’s president is calling for closer relations with Iran, hoping to put an end to a years-long gas dispute.

Russia & Japan Find Ways To Boost Bilateral Tourism

Russia and Japan are stepping up cooperation in the tourism sector, hoping to push the number of visitors each countr...

Culture

Azerbaijan Makes It to Eurovision 2019 Finals

Azerbaijani singer Chingiz Mustafayev secured a place in the final of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest with his hit s...

5 Things About Russia That May Surprise You

If you are thinking about visiting Russia for your next vacation, get ready to stumble across a few traditions and ha...

As Ramadan Begins, Caspian Muslims Start Fasting

Millions of Muslims living in the five countries that surround the Caspian Sea – Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iran, Turkme...

Caspian Styles Showcased On The Catwalk At Azerbaijan Fashion Week

Another mesmerizing collection of the latest in clothing fashion was showcased at Azerbaijan Fashion Week held in Bak...

Sports

Europa League Final In Baku Will See 2 British Teams Pit Against Each Other

Olympic Stadium in Baku will be the site of a 2019 Europa League final football (soccer) game on May 29. The match co...

Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Underway In Baku, Russia Already Wins Gold Medals

The 35th Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships, an international tournament held every two years, wraps up today...

RUSADA’s Reinstatement Bothers Some, But Makes Sense To Others

The fallout from the Russian doping scandal, which broke in 2015, is still making headlines.

Runners Get Ready For Baku Marathon

Azerbaijan’s capital will host a half marathon race on May 5, known as the Baku Marathon, bringing thousands of profe...

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Managing Director Of French Transportation Manufacturer Alstom Says Demand For Faster, Reliable Trains In Eurasia Is Growing

Bernard Peille, the Managing Director for Western and Central Asia for the French transportation manufacturer Alstom,...