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The 104th Anniversary of Turkish Victory Day Celebrated in Brussels
On the occasion of Victory Day, the Embassy of Türkiye in Brussels commemorated the historic 30 August 1922 victory.
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SCO in Bishkek: Security and the European Stakes
The summit's 25th-anniversary session comes as Russia's war in Ukraine and Iran-US tensions dominate the agenda, with leaders expected to discuss the Strait of Hormuz.
Travel · Travel Diplomacy
Malaysia's European Tourism Potential
Despite West Asia tensions, European arrivals hit a record half-million in Q1, driven by double-digit growth from Türkiye, Ukraine, and Poland.
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When the Horse Becomes a Diplomatic Instrument
What happens when a national symbol becomes a tool of diplomacy? In Turkmenistan, the Akhal-Teke horse is increasingly being used to project the country’s cultural identity and strengthen its international presence.
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US Deploys Laser Against Border Drones
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The 104th Anniversary of Turkish Victory Day Celebrated in Brussels
On the occasion of Victory Day, the Embassy of Türkiye in Brussels commemorated the historic 30 August 1922 victory.
Politics · International Relations
2026: The Year of Kyrgyzstan?
How a landlocked nation of mountains and nomads became one of Eurasia's busiest diplomatic crossroads
Politics · International Relations
US Deploys Laser Against Border Drones
The US military has used a high-energy laser system to disable three cartel-linked drones near the US-Mexico border. The operation highlights Washington’s growing reliance on directed-energy technology to counter emerging threats along the southern border.
Politics · International Relations
US-Iran Tensions Escalate
The United States and Iran have resumed direct military exchanges after a month-long lull, with US forces striking Iranian launchers near the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran retaliating with missile attacks on US bases in Jordan. The escalation has raised fresh concerns over regional security and the safety of one of the world’s most important energy routes.
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How Is the EU’s CBAM Reshaping Global Trade and Climate Policy?
From January 2026, importers must buy certificates for embedded emissions in steel, cement, and other goods, with the first annual declarations due by September 2027.
Economy · Investment Entrepreneurship
From Transit Hub to Economic Engine: Testing Kazakhstan’s Aviation Ambitions
New terminals in Almaty, Kyzylorda, and Shymkent have boosted combined annual capacity from 3.5 million to 23 million passengers, while three airports are under construction in tourist areas.
Economy · Investment Entrepreneurship
Uzbekistan–China: 35 Years of Partnership
Since 1991, bilateral trade has expanded dramatically, with China now Uzbekistan's largest trading partner and a key investor in infrastructure and industrial projects.
Economy · Global Economy
EU Builds New Economic Bridges
Brussels is signing deals from Latin America to Southeast Asia, with the Mercosur pact now in force and negotiations with India, Australia and Mexico concluded.
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Malaysia's European Tourism Potential
Despite West Asia tensions, European arrivals hit a record half-million in Q1, driven by double-digit growth from Türkiye, Ukraine, and Poland.
Travel · Culture Heritage
Kazakhstan: The World’s Most Underrated Travel Destination
When people, especially in Europe, think of great travel destinations, they often imagine France, Spain, Italy, Japan or Thailand. Rarely does Kazakhstan come to mind. Yet this vast Central Asian nation offers something increasingly difficult to find in modern tourism: authenticity. But for me, as a Belgian journalist, Kazakhstan is one of the most underrated travel destinations. It is so rich that, in one country, you can experience so many different things.
Travel · Travel Diplomacy
Can Tourism Save Europe’s Migration Crisis?
Africa’s tourism sector is expanding rapidly and could create jobs, attract investment, and support economic growth, potentially addressing some drivers of migration. However, experts argue tourism alone cannot reduce migration, as benefits are uneven, security risks remain high, and broader economic reforms are still essential.
Travel · Travel Diplomacy
Tourism House Brussels: A New Hub for Global Tourism
The World Tourism Forum Institute (WTFI) has officially completed the first milestone of Tourism House Brussels, a landmark initiative designed to strengthen the relationship between the global tourism industry and the European institutional ecosystem.