The SCO summit began in the Tajik capital, focusing on the Afghan crisis

The US Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations at a Security Council meeting condemned the attacks by Bashar al-Assad's government in Daraa, which resulted in the killing and displacement of civilians and food and medicine shortages. Pressure is used in firearms negotiations

SpaceX has launched the world's first spacecraft, all four of which are non-professional passengers. Launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, the spacecraft soars to an altitude of 575 km and lands in the Atlantic Ocean three days later.

French President Emmanuel Macron tweeted that French forces had killed ISIL leader Walid al-Sahrawi in sub-Saharan Africa. Macron called the event "another great success" in the fight against terrorist groups in the desert

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and his Australian counterpart Maris Payne met in Washington to discuss bilateral relations and work together to strengthen peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

Yemeni Interior Ministry announces arrest of team of Iranian-backed Houthi militants planning to bomb Marb