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This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at the potential economic impact of a massive explosion at Iran’s Shahid Rajaei port ...
Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 18th week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's coverage region.
Two Ukrainian servicemen were on a rescue mission to Chasiv Yar when their armored vehicle came under attack. They escaped from the flames and explosions along with the wounded soldiers they were ...
Russian drones patrolling around Chasiv Yar in Ukraine’s Donetsk region have made travel to and from the frontline city incredibly dangerous. But a crew managed to help their wounded comrades evacuate ...
Emergency crews battled fires overnight in Odesa after Russian drones pounded the Ukrainian port city. Ukrainian State Emergency Services said at least two people were killed and 15 injured in the ...
Pakistani Minister for Law and Justice Aqeel Malik said that Islamabad is working on plans for at least three different legal ...
I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I am drilling down on two issues: the European game plan for the ...
Why is Kashmir disputed? It’s one of the world’s oldest and most volatile conflicts -- a region claimed by both India and ...
Tensions between India and Pakistan continue to mount after a top Pakistani official claimed to have “credible intelligence” that New Delhi is prepared to undertake military action against Islamabad ...
Overnight Russian Shahed drone attacks killed one person in Dnipro on April 29-30 and injured at least 45 in Kharkiv and other cities in Ukraine. More than 100 air strikes lasting hours sparked ...
Russian missiles and shells have struck the city of Kostyantynivka in Ukraine’s Donetsk region in recent days, killing at ...
The EU’s temporary suspension of tariffs on Ukrainian goods is ending in June, sparking tense negotiations over what comes next. Farmers in frontline EU states push back, while Kyiv warns that higher ...