Oilprice, By RFE/RL staff - Aug 14, 2026
Iranian households are cutting spending to bare essentials as food, utilities, and medicine become increasingly unaffordable amid soaring inflation.
Oilprice, By Eurasianet - Aug 13, 2026
Turkmen and Afghan officials say construction is advancing on the 153-kilometer Serhetabat-Herat section of TAPI, although independent evidence of the pace of work remains limited.
Capital, Παρασκευή, 14-Αυγ-2026
Τηλεφωνική επικοινωνία είχαν ο υπουργός Εξωτερικών Γιώργος Γεραπετρίτης και ο Ιρανός ομόλογός του Αμπάς Αραγτσί.
Capital, Παρασκευή, 14-Αυγ-2026
Το Ιράκ ανακοίνωσε σήμερα ότι εξήγαγε από τις αρχές Αυγούστου περίπου δύο εκατομμύρια βαρέλια ημερησίως, ένα πρωτοφανές επίπεδο σε διάστημα πέντε και πλέον μηνών πολέμου στη Μέση Ανατολή, παρά τον αποκλεισμό των Στενών του Ορμούζ από το Ιράν.
Reuters, A
MOSCOW, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Turnover of the A7A5 rouble-denominated stablecoin has reached nearly $140 billion since it was created in February 2025,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People Republic of China, Updated: August 14, 2026
Yomiuri Shimbun: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday visited Etorofu Island (known as Iturup in Russia),
Japannews.yomiuri, The Yomiuri Shimbun, August 15, 2026
SAGA — A new collaborative event with the popular manga “Kingdom,” which is set in ancient China, is being held in Saga through September, coinciding with the summer break from school.
ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ, Πέμπτη 13 Αυγούστου 2026
Η Τουρκία, η Σαουδική Αραβία και το Πακιστάν θα δημιουργήσουν πολιτικούς και στρατιωτικούς μηχανισμούς με την συμμετοχή των τριών υπουργών Άμυνας, Εξωτερικών και των γενικών στρατιωτικών επιτελείων των τριών χωρών,
ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ, Πέμπτη 13 Αυγούστου 2026
Ο ρώσος πρόεδρος Βλαντίμιρ Πούτιν μετέβη σήμερα για πρώτη φορά στις Κουρίλες νήσους στην άπω ανατολή, μια επίσκεψη που χαρακτηρίσθηκε «απολύτως απαράδεκτη» από την Ιαπωνία, η οποία διεκδικεί επίσης αυτό το αρχιπέλαγος.
Global Times, Published: Aug 13, 2026
Newly released wartime records from the Hailar branch of Japan's notorious Unit 731 reveal how the Japanese military disguised biological warfare personnel as conventional infantry troops to conceal secret operations, including human experimentation.
Global Times, Zhao Yusha, Published: Aug 13, 2026
Due to concerns about fueling tension with China and South Korea, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering refraining from visiting the notorious Yasukuni Shrine, a symbol of Japanese militarism and wartime aggression, to mark the anniversary of Japan's unconditional surrender in World War II (WWII) on Saturday, Japanese media outlet Kyodo quoted sources familiar with the matter as saying on Wednesday.
Global Times, Published: Aug 13, 2026
China will continue to levy anti-dumping duties on imports of single-mode optical fibers from India for another five years, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said Thursday.
Global Times, Published: Aug 12, 2026
Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji died of illness at the age of 98 in Beijing at 11:06 a.m. Wednesday. Zhu had served as a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 14th and 15th Central Committees of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
