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(Last Updated On: April 5, 2021) Afghan swimmer Fahim Anwari will compete in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Afghanistan National Olympic Committee (ANOC) announced on Monday. This comes after Anwari, who is currently part of the FINA Development program in Kazan city in Russia, set a new record for Afghanistan at the Russia National Swimming Championships over the after swimmer 50m Butterfly style in 28.79 seconds and 50m Breaststroke style in 31.89 seconds over the weekend. Anwari ...

By David Kaminski-Morrow2021-03-10T23:11:00+00:00 Russian carrier NordStar has entered a tie-up with regional operator KrasAvia, a consortium intended to increase air transport access for the area. President Vladimir Putin had supported a proposal to establish a base carrier at Norilsk – a designation which has been granted to NordStar – and create a co-operation to ensure connections to remote northern and Arctic territories. The two airlines have signed a package of agreements to determ...

Is Russia’s Yak-130 the World’s Most Heavily-Armed Light Attack Jet? It manages to punch well above its weight. Heres What You Need to Remember: The Yak-130’s versatility and cost-effectiveness made it an export hit across the post-Soviet sphere and developing world, with dozens of orders being placed by Myanmar, Belarus, Algeria, and Bangladesh. The Yak-130 is a versatile and formidable trainer aircraft that manages to punch above its weight, extending into carrier-based, reconnaissan...

MIAMI – Today in Aviation, we celebrate the first flights of the Junkers Ju 52 (1932), the Antonov An-10 (1957), and the Yakovlev Yak-42 (1975). The Junkers Ju 52/3m (also known as Tante Ju (“Aunt Ju”) and Iron Annie) is a German transport aircraft designed and manufactured by Junkers. The Antonov An-10 (Russian: Aнтонов н-10; NATO reporting name: Cat) is a Soviet-designed four-engined turboprop passenger transport aircraft. The Yakovlev Yak-42 (Russian: ковлeв к-42; NATO re...

GENEVA: At least a dozen people and possibly up to 23 have been killed in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province where Revolutionary Guards and security forces have used lethal force against fuel couriers from ethnic minorities and protesters, the United Nations said on Friday. Iran is investigating an incident in which at least two Iranians were shot dead this week along the border with Pakistan, and Islamabad has handed over the body of one of the victims, the Iranian foreign ministry said a w...

The purported hijacking targeted an Iran Air Fokker 100 regional commercial jet heading from the southwestern city of Ahvaz to the northwestern city of Mashhad, Iranian military officials said on Friday.

The Guard announcement on Friday did not identify the hijacker, saying only the hijacker sought to divert the flight to the “southern shores of the Persian Gulf”

The elite force says Iran Air flight heading from the city of Ahvaz to Mashhad was the target of attempted hijacking.

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard on Friday said authorities disrupted an attempted hijacking of a passenger plane in flight the