In 2026, the concept of “slow travel” became one of the leading trends in global tourism. Tired of the fast pace of big cities, travelers are increasingly choosing leisurely vacations that allow for deeper immersion in local culture
On 9 June 2026, Brussels hosted the presentation of the 2026 European Analytical Review on Public Health, prepared by a specialized European Union agency in cooperation with the European Commission
An annual familiarization press tour for journalists from Central Asian countries was held in Brussels — a format that the European Union traditionally uses to expand information exchange and deepen understanding of its institutional system
Global warming has accelerated extreme flooding frequency in Wellington. Scientists demand an urgent revision of coastal protection and climate adaptation plans.
AI Research University (QAIRU), which will become the country's first university fully dedicated to training specialists in the field of artificial intelligence
A major event in global sports diplomacy took place on June 12, when the opening ceremony of the 2026 United Nations Games was held via videoconference
On June 10, Barcelona witnessed one of the most significant religious and cultural events of the century
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to President of the United States of America Donald Trump on the occasion of his 80th birthday
Rosaviatsiya limited jet fuel purchases for foreign carriers due to logistics disruption. Russia has also banned aviation kerosene exports until November 30.
The World Bank upgraded Uzbekistan's 2026 economic growth forecast to 6.4% amid global slowdown, warning of Middle East conflict risks and inflation spikes.
Viorel Gutu warns that 90M hectares of land are degraded in Europe and Central Asia. A $21.4B investment is still not enough to tackle the food crisis.
A limited cyberattack hits Bank Melli, Saderat, Tejarat, and another major Iranian bank, causing ATM and online banking outages. No data breach reported.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly rejects claims of unfreezing or transferring $10 billion in frozen Iranian assets, calling reports false.
Bilateral talks were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mehdi Sobhani, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit
A delegation from Turkmenistan, led by the country's Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection, is actively participating in the 64th Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which is taking place in Bonn, Germany, from June 8 to 18
