Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low-cost carrier, will launch direct flights between Kuwait and Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, starting 8 July 2025. This new route opens up an exciting and ...

Azerbaijan has not forgotten how Moscow delayed peacekeeping obligations in Nagorno-Karabakh, or partnered closely with Iran — a nation openly hostile to Baku. The Yekaterinburg killings are simply ...

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was in Istanbul Friday for a rare visit to arch-foe Turkey, in what Yerevan has described as a "historic" step toward regional peace. Armenia and Turkey have ...

Last month, St. Catherine's Monastery, located in the desert of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, was seized by the government. Among the earliest remarks by Pope Leo XIV were expressions and concern for ...

Not all of the Christian real-estate land-grab news has been bad over the past years. In Turkey’s historic Tur Abdin region, after many years of turmoil, litigation, village rivalries and high ...

Navi Mumbai, India - May 31, 2025:APMC seizes 200 containers of imported Tur dal for failure to pay dues, levies ₹ 1.11 cr fine at APMC Market in Navi Mumbai, India, on Saturday, May 31, 2025.

In the shadow of historic empires and modern powers, the South Caucasus – comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia – has long been a geopolitical crossroads. In recent years, the region has ...

India to procure over 0.5 million tonnes of tur in 2024-25, the highest since FY20, amid robust crop output. Wheat procurement also hits a four-year high at 27.36 MT. Government boosts MSP ...

BENGALURU: This Obattu during Ugadi is set to get sweeter. Tur dal prices, which have been steadily falling since October last year, have touched a historic low ...

New Delhi: The Centre is ramping up efforts to stabilize prices of tur (pigeon pea), a key staple in Indian diets, by targeting a buffer stock of 1 million tonnes for the fiscal year 2025-26 ...

However, the production of tur has shown a mixed trend in recent years. While it stood at 4.22 million tonne in FY22, it saw a sharp decline to 3.31 million tonne in FY23. This was followed by a ...

For travellers looking to discover the best of the region, it’s hard to pass Türkiye’s legendary Mavi Tur (‘Blue Cruise’). Set aboard a traditional gulet (wooden sailboat), it’s an unrivalled way to ...