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Armenia and Azerbaijan reject talks as fighting rages over Karabakh
Armenia and Azerbaijan rejected international calls for negotiations and a halt to fighting as fierce clashes over the disputed region of Nagorny ...Heavy losses claimed as Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting rages
Azerbaijani and Armenian forces claimed to have inflicted heavy losses as fighting raged for a third day on Tuesday over the breakaway ...Dozens dead as world leaders urge halt to Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes
Armenian separatists in the breakaway region of Nagorny Karabakh said Monday 15 more of its fighters have been killed in a flare-up ...Fighting erupts between Armenia, Azerbaijan over disputed region
An Armenian woman and child were killed Sunday when heavy fighting erupted between Azerbaijan and Armenian separatists, with the two foes accusing ...Russia agrees to supply 35 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Uzbekistan
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund said on Friday it had agreed to supply up to 35 million doses of the Russian experimental vaccine ...North Korea’s Kim apologises over ‘defector’ shooting: Seoul
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apologised Friday over the killing of a South Korean at sea, calling it an “unexpected and ...Malaysia’s Anwar says has backing to form govt, PM unshaken
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said Wednesday he had strong support from MPs to form a new government, but the premier appeared ...US President Donald Trump lashes China as UN warns against ‘Cold War’
US President Donald Trump cast blame on China over the coronavirus pandemic in an address on Tuesday before the United Nations, whose ...Tens of thousands of protesters join Thailand pro-democracy rally
Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters massed close to Thailand’s Grand Palace on Saturday, in a huge rally calling for PM Prayut ...Taiwan scrambles fighters as Chinese jets again fly near island
Taiwan’s air force scrambled jets for a second consecutive day on Saturday as multiple Chinese aircraft approached the island and crossed the ...














