Geopolitics

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with more than 280 drones on Friday night after President Zelensky accused Russia of an “Easter escalation”. Ukrainian air defence forces destroyed or jammed 260 drones in the country’s north, south, east and centre, with hits recorded in 10 locations, Ukrainian news site Ukrainska Pravda reported. Officials said two people died after residential ...

China’s forein minsitry spokesperson told the reporters that the consultation process between Afghan Taliban government and Pakistan “advanced steadily”. Mao Ning told the reporters that:  The three sides have had common understandings and agreements on specific matters regarding the process, including media reports. [The Source]

The security deputy to the governor of Iran’s southern province of Khuzestan has said that the Mahshahr petrochemical complex was targeted today. Valiollah Hayati also says that the Bandar Imam petrochemical company was also targeted. He has accused the US and Israel of attacking both sites. Iranian outlets have quoted Hayati as saying that five ...

Iran’s president Massud Pezeshkyan in a X post appealed to the world to condemn attacks on health facilities in Iran. He wrote: what message does the attack and damage to hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and the Pasteur Institute as a medical research center in Iran convey? As a specialist physician from the World Health Organization, the ...