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Kazakhstan says Islamist radicals played role in attacks
Kazakhstan said on Monday that foreign-trained Islamist radicals were among those who had attacked government buildings and security forces last week and that police ...No concessions, no breakthroughs: Russia, U.S. cast pall on Ukraine talks
Russia said on Sunday it would not make concessions under U.S. pressure and warned that this week’s talks on the Ukraine crisis ...Sudanese security forces fire teargas at anti-coup protesters
Sudanese security forces fired teargas at activists protesting in their thousands against the country’s military rulers on Sunday, according to three witnesses ...Kazakhstan says situation stabilised, president firmly in charge after unrest
Kazakhstan authorities said on Sunday they had stabilised the situation across the country after the deadliest outbreak of violence in 30 years ...Kazakh president gives shoot-to-kill order to put down uprising
Kazakhstan’s president said on Friday he had ordered his forces to shoot-to-kill to deal with disturbances from those he called bandits and ...Japan and U.S. vow more defence cooperation to counter Chinese threat
The United States and Japan on Friday voiced strong concern about China’s growing might in unambiguous terms and pledged to work together ...Russia sends troops to put down deadly Kazakh uprising
Russia sent paratroopers into Kazakhstan on Thursday to quell a countrywide uprising after deadly violence spread across the tightly controlled former Soviet ...Kazakh president fails to quell protests, 8 deaths reported
The president of ex-Soviet republic Kazakhstan appealed to a Russian-led security bloc for help on Thursday after failing to quell days of ...Macron’s blunt language on France’s unvaccinated causes furore
Reporting by TOE Correspondent in Paris | Editing by Shreejana KC President Emmanuel Macron burst into the presidential race with an explosive ...Kazakhstan’s government resigns as fuel protests rage
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accepted the government’s resignation on Wednesday after a fuel price increase in the oil-producing Central Asian country triggered ...














