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Iran Challenges US Visa Decisions Before World Cup

Iran has accused the United States of denying visas to several key members of its World Cup delegation despite approving entry for players and essential staff. Tehran called the move discriminatory and urged FIFA to intervene, while US officials cited security and immigration requirements.

Zulya AtabayevaJune 7, 2026

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U.S. Approves Visas for Iran World Cup Players

Iran's World Cup players have received U.S. visas ahead of their opening match in Los Angeles, according to a U.S. official. However, reports indicate some administrative staff members are still awaiting approval, leaving parts of the delegation facing travel uncertainty.

Zulya AtabayevaJune 6, 2026

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UN peacekeeper killed with more injured in Lebanon

A peacekeeper from Serbia died as a result of shelling from as of yet unknown side.

EUReflect NewsJune 4, 2026

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Ethiopia Begins Construction of Africa's Largest Airport

Ethiopia has started construction of Africa's largest airport, with completion planned by 2030.

Dmytro MelnykJune 1, 2026

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Tashkent State University of Law: Advancing Legal Education and Global Engagement

Tashkent State University of Law has become one of Central Asia’s leading institutions through modern legal education, digital transformation, and international partnerships. TSUL promotes research, practice-oriented learning, and global cooperation to train a new generation of legal professionals.

Nurullo RASULOVMay 15, 2026

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Will India–Pakistan’s Next War Be Driven by Water?

Rising India-Pakistan tensions after the collapse of the Indus Waters Treaty could trigger a future war over water. Climate change, dam disputes, military escalation and nuclear risks may push both nuclear powers toward a catastrophic conflict by 2028–2029.

Uroosa KhanMay 7, 2026

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Kuwaiti Court Acquits Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

Kuwaiti Court Acquits US-Kuwaiti Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin Of All Charges

Dmytro MelnykMay 4, 2026

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The Eternal City Rome is 2779 Years Old

Rome, the capital of Italy, is celebrating its 2779th anniversary today. The founding date of this unique city, which enchants everyone with its beauty, is linked to various legends stretching from the past to the present.

Dr. Esra SezerApril 21, 2026

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The Landmine Crisis in Azerbaijan: The Unresolved Remnant of War that is Threatening Lives

By: Muhammad Ali Pasha Chairman “The Gulf Observer Research Forum”, Patron-In-Chief of “The Gulf Observer” and “The Europe Today” and Foreign Affairs Expert

Muhammad Ali PashaApril 15, 2026

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Guinness World Record Officially Certified in Çanakkale: Historic Achievement by Mazlum Kibar

Professional diving instructor Mazlum Kibar etched his name into world sports history with his extraordinary performance in Çanakkale. With the certificate officially approved by Guinness World Records, Kibar’s record in the category of “Longest Scuba Dive in Cold Water” was formally recognized. Held in commemoration of the 111th anniversary of the March 18 Çanakkale Victory, this meaningful attempt attracted great attention as both a sporting success and a symbolic event dedicated to national memory.

Alvara MerrickApril 14, 2026

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World Cup 2026 Debutants: Jordan, Uzbekistan, Curaçao and Cape Verde Ready to Make History

4 April 2026 The 2026 World Cup will feel different from any other edition before it. With the expanded format, more teams than ever will step onto football’s biggest stage, and for the debutants especially, this is a tournament that carries enormous meaning. It’s not just about playing football in a global competition, but about placing their nations on a map that millions of people follow closely. For these countries, qualification is a historic achievement that speaks to progress, ambition, and national pride. It also gives their fans a rare chance to celebrate their identity through sport on the world’s biggest stage.

Dmytro MelnykApril 4, 2026

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Qingdao Hosts SCO-Focused Trade Dialogue to Deepen Regional Economic Integration

A China–SCO trade forum held in Qingdao brought together officials and business leaders to enhance economic cooperation, expand imports, and strengthen supply chains. New policy frameworks and trade initiatives were introduced to deepen collaboration, reinforcing the city’s role as a strategic hub for regional connectivity under the Belt and Road framework.

Botakoz UnbayevaApril 1, 2026

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China Conducts Maiden Flight Test of Heavy-Lift CY-8 Cargo Drone

China has successfully tested the heavy-lift CY-8 unmanned cargo aircraft in Zhengzhou, marking progress in advanced aerial logistics. Developed by Beijing Northern Changying UAV Technology and reported by CGTN, the drone demonstrated strong performance, high payload capacity, and adaptability for operations in remote and high-altitude environments.

Botakoz UnbayevaMarch 31, 2026

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DAY OF UNITY AND REFLECTION: PAKISTAN NATIONAL DAY IN BRUSSELS

Brussels, March 23, 2026. Written by Saadia Ajbaili The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels commemorated Pakistan National Day with a solemn yet meaningful flag-hoisting ceremony on Monday, bringing together members of the Pakistani community from Brussels and Luxembourg.

EUReflect NewsMarch 26, 2026

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Akhal-Teke Horses

The Akhal-Teke horse is one of the oldest horse breeds from Turkmenistan. Known for its golden sheen, elegant build, and exceptional endurance, it developed in harsh desert conditions and stands out for both its physical abilities and cultural significance.

Oleh BehuntsMarch 25, 2026

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Magtymguly Pyragy: The Voice of Identity

Magtymguly Pyragy’s question “Who am I?” emerges between individuality and identity. He united these dimensions, preserving Turkmen identity in his poetry and creating a national consciousness that connects the past with the future.

Meryem HojayevaMarch 23, 2026

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The Great Conqueror of Turkmenistan: Sultan Alparslan

Authors: Meryem Hojayeva & Derya Soysal

Meryem HojayevaMarch 23, 2026

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Khurshidbanu Natavan: Poems that outlived the era

Khurshidbanu Natavan

Fatima Tuz ZehraMarch 22, 2026

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Sheki Khan Plateau: Nature & History

Sheki Khan Plateau of Azerbaijan — Where Nature’s Splendor Meets the Echoes of History

Muhammad Ali PashaMarch 22, 2026

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EUReflect Attends Vernissage of Uruguayan Artist Karina Yacoubian in Brussels

Brussels, 19 March 2026 — EUReflect was honored to attend the vernissage of Uruguayan artist Karina Yacoubian, held at the Press Club Brussels Europe on Thursday evening. The event, hosted under the patronage of Ambassador Pablo Sader, brought together members of the diplomatic community, cultural actors, and media representatives for an evening dedicated to artistic dialogue and cultural exchange.

Olha PashchenkoMarch 20, 2026

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An Architectural Analysis of Modern Residential Design: Comfort, Natural Light, Energy Efficiency, and Privacy

Modern architecture represents an evolution in design thinking that seeks to balance aesthetic clarity with human comfort. The contemporary home is no longer merely a shelter; it has become an integrated living environment aimed at enhancing quality of life, supporting psychological well-being, improving energy efficiency, and maintaining privacy while encouraging family interaction.

Abbas Al-ZuhairyMarch 14, 2026

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CEPA and the Future of EU–Indonesia Cooperation

Relations between the European Union and Indonesia have deepened significantly in recent years. Negotiations for a free trade agreement, launched in 2016 following exploratory discussions, were successfully concluded on 23 September 2025. The parties reached an agreement on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) alongside an Investment Protection Agreement, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of bilateral economic relations. These agreements aim to establish a broader institutional framework for trade and investment while strengthening the strategic partnership between the two economies.

Alvara MerrickMarch 10, 2026

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Kazakhstan’s Higher Education and Science: From Reform to Results

EUReflect NewsFebruary 27, 2026

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Angola – A Cultural Bridge Between Africa and Europe

Angola is a country where rhythm, heritage, and modern ambition come together to create one of Southern Africa’s most dynamic cultural landscapes. Rooted in deep traditions yet confidently looking toward the future, Angola offers more than history and natural beauty — it offers a living culture that increasingly connects Africa and Europe.

Enes TaskinFebruary 20, 2026

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