World’s oldest bread found at prehistoric site in Jordan
Charred remains of a flatbread baked about 14,500 years ago in a stone fireplace at a site in northeastern Jordan have given researchers a delectable…
Every fifth tourist in Azerbaijan comes from the Gulf
In January-June 2018, 1.325 million foreigners and stateless persons from 189 countries visited Azerbaijan, which is 10.2 percent more than in the same period in…
The danger of Donald Trump’s course in Iran
The Trump administration has taken a hard line against Iran. On May 8, the United States withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal. In June, the…
Italian president to pay official visit to Azerbaijan
Italian President Sergio Mattarella will be on an official visit to Azerbaijan from July 18 to 19, said the press service of the President of…
Magician bitten by snake seeks antidote amid Turkey-Egypt crisis
An Iranian-Azeri magician who was bitten by a snake during a show rehearsal in southern Turkey has rekindled the ongoing diplomatic crisis between Ankara and Cairo while…
Air strikes kill seven civilians in southern Syria
Air strikes on Tuesday killed seven civilians in a sensitive southwestern province of Syria bordering the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, a war monitor said. The Damascus…
Assad forces bomb school in Quneitra; 10 killed
At least 10 refugees were killed in a barrel bomb attack by regime forces in south-western Syria on Tuesday, according to local sources. Scores of…
Egypt law could give officers immunity from prosecution
Egypt’s parliament approved a law on Monday giving senior military officers immunity from prosecution tied to unrest that followed the ouster of Islamist president Mohammed…
Israeli warplanes launch airstrikes in Gaza
Israeli warplanes struck two positions of Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip on Monday, according to the Israeli military. A military statement said the two…
Saudi aviation academy to train first women pilots
A flight school in Saudi Arabia is opening its doors for women, following the end of a decades-long driving ban. Oxford Aviation Academy, a leading…