A military ammunition depot has exploded in the capital of Syrian Arab Republic, SANA news agency reports, citing a military source, Trend reports citing Sputnik.

Sudan’s chief prosecutor said on Saturday that ousted President Omar al-Bashir would be sent for trial soon on corruption charges related to his three decades in power, Trend reports citing Reuters.

A roadside bomb hit a police vehicle patrolling near Kenya’s border with Somalia on Saturday, killing several of the 11 officers inside, a police spokesman said, Trend reports citing Reuters.

As of late April 2019, bank deposits of the population of Azerbaijani regions made up 718.1 million manats, which is 16.14 percent more compared to the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).

Iran will continue scaling back compliance with a nuclear deal unless other signatories to the pact show “positive signals”, the Iranian president said on Saturday as tensions with the United States escalated over tanker attacks in the Gulf region, Trend reports citing Reuters.

Since the beginning of the year, the car industry in Azerbaijan has shown the biggest activity in the non-oil industry (production of cars, trailers and semi-trailers, 85.6 percent), Azerbaijani Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said, Trend reports with reference to Azerbaijani media.

Average price of AZERI LT CIF extracted at Azerbaijan's Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli block of fields was $64.31 per barrel on June 10-13, or $0.44 less than the preceding week, Trend reports.

The cost of the Trans-Anatolian Gas Pipeline Project (TANAP) may drop even further, the head of TANAP consortium Saltuk Duzyol said in an exclusive interview with Trend.

The weekly turnover at the Baku Stock Exchange (BSE) on June 10-14 amounted to 299.9 million manats, Trend reports referring to the stock exchange.

Over the past 24 hours, Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops 20 times, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on June 15, Trend reports.

An agreement on the optimal use of Hirmand River water between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Afghanistan was signed.

The Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Novruz Mammadov and the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met on the sidelines of the Fifth Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Dushanbe, Trend reports referring to the press service of the Tajik president.

Some 30,000 liters of smuggled fuel worth more than $24,000 were discovered in Ahwaz, Khuzestan Province Police Chief Haidar Abbaszadeh announced.

The biggest gas collection center of Iran was launched in Sarakhs in Khorasan Razavi Province, with the presence of directors of the National Iranian Oil Company and the Central Asian Petroleum, as well as officials of the Khorasan Razavi province.