NATO forces shot down a drone over Lithuania that was likely launched by Russia.
why it mattersIncreased risk of direct military confrontation between Russia and NATO members.A report indicates that the state of U.S. democracy has reached a new low.
why it mattersPotential instability in global political and economic policy leadership.Power outages are scheduled for today in Baku and several regions of Azerbaijan.
why it mattersDisruption to daily activities for residents and local businesses.Four people have now died from measles-associated illnesses in the United States.
why it mattersHeightened public health concerns regarding vaccination coverage and disease control.Uzbekistan has opened a tender for eight new passenger transport routes.
why it mattersExpansion of regional transit infrastructure and connectivity.