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MP Paylan: Turkey is the only country that invites to war

Click to read the article in Turkish With a history of over 30 years, the territorial dispute between neighboring countries Azerbaijan and Armenia in the Caucasus has recently turned into a conflict. While the conflicts between the two countries have been ongoing for three days, the allegations that.......

Conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan is one fight too many for Putin

It hasn�t been an easy year for Vladimir Putin. He has seen his country�s economy battered by an unprecedented oil crisis, his handling of the coronavirus cris...

Iran rejects Saudi accusation it trained terrorist cell uncovered in kingdom

Iran rejected on Tuesday an accusation by Saudi Arabia that it had trained a terrorist cell, which Riyadh said it had taken down. Saudi Arabia said on Monday i...

Poland deports five Tajik nationals suspected of terrorism

. AKIPRESS.COM - The Polish authorities have deported five Tajik nationals suspected of having links to the Islamic State group and recruiting Poles and Ukrai...

Italy Repatriates Female ISIS Fighter and Her 4 Children

Italian Carabinieri (gendarmerie) arrested a female foreign fighter on Tuesday after returning her and her four young children to Italy from a displaced person...

Aid group warns that 700,000 children in Syria risk hunger

BEIRUT (AP) � An additional 700,000 children in Syria face hunger because of the country's badly damaged economy and the impact of coronavirus restrictions, an...

Italy repatriates female Islamic fighter and her 4 children

MILAN -- Italian carabinieri arrested a female foreign fighter on Tuesday after returning her and her four young children to Italy from a displaced person�s ca...

Assad�s billionaire cousin lays charge against regime

Rami Makhlouf, a Syrian business tycoon and billionaire cousin of the head of the Syrian regime, Bashar al-Assad, announced Tuesday that he has taken his dispu...

Less Than the Sum of Its Parts: China�s �Negative Competition� in the Middle East

According to a quote attributed to Otto von Bismarck , fools learn from experience while wise men learn from the experience of others. This adage likely served...

The global coronavirus death toll has risen past a million according to a Reuters tally, a grim statistic in a pandemic that has devastated the global economy,...

Dangerous escalation | Nearly 15 gunmen killed and�

Syrian Observatory activists have documented the death of six fighters of local factions, in addition to the injury of seven others in clashes and an attack on...

The fighting for Nagorno-Karabakh continues

Despite international appeals for restraint, the fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region continues. According to thei...

Save the Children said the new figures mean that in the last six months, the total number of food-insecure children across the country has risen to more than 4...

BBC journalist settles case after claiming she was bullied into Syria trip

A war journalist who sued the BBC after claiming she was bullied into a dangerous assignment during which she was almost killed in an explosion has settled her...

Re: Rest assured that Palestine remains in the heart of every free Arab

It is claimed that the Arab position towards Palestine has shifted and that they have turned towards normalisation of relations with Israel. We can rest assure...

Re: Muslim scholars condemn killing of Palestine fishermen by Egypt army

The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) yesterday condemned the killing of two Palestinian fishermen by the Egyptian army. IUMS Secretary-General Ali...

UK investigates cyberattack leaking Syria propaganda operations

The British government is probing a hack carried out on computer systems belonging to the British Foreign Ministry, which resulted in hundreds of files exposin...

How Russia is helping Armenia portray the Azerbaijan clash as a holy war

Nagorno-Karabakh is on fire yet again as Armenian and Azerbaijani forces clash. This might hardly be newsworthy given the tortured history and almost regular c...

MILAN (AP) � Italian carabinieri arrested a female foreign fighter on Tuesday after returning her and her four young children to Italy from a displaced person�...

UN chief calls for solidarity to tackle COVID-19 as death toll tops 1 mln

United Nation Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for solidarity to fight COVID-19 as deaths from the disease surpassed 1 million worldwide. "O...

Suicide or Mass Murder? Syrian Writer and His Three Daughters Mystery Homicide

On Monday, Syrian teacher and story writer Ghadeer Salam was reportedly found dead along with his three young daughters in their home in Tartous to the northwe...

Law, politics and Terrorism: Special Tribunal for Lebanon for the assassination of former Lebanese P

Overview [1] On February 14, 2005, former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri was assassinated by a truck bomb detonated near his convoy on the Beirut promena...

Boao Economic Forum for Asia opens new office in Hainan's Haikou

HAIKOU, September 28. /TASS/. The Boao Economic Forum for Asia's Secretariat has opened a new office in Haikou, the capital of Hainan. The changes in the struc...

UN chief holds talks with Azerbaijani President

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has held videoconference talks with Azerbsijani President Ilham Aliyev. Spokesperson for the UN Secretary General Stephan...

More than 100 dead in armed clashes between Armenians and Azeris. What lies behind the Nagorno-Karab

The conflict continued last night between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians in the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry said in a press statement that opposition forces were trying to reclaim the lost ground by launching attacks on Fuzuli, Cebrayil, Agdere and Terter....

International Day Of Older Persons 2020: 10 Facts To Know

International Day For Older Persons 2020 : Every year October 1 is observed as International Day for Older Persons. It is a United Nations designated day to fo...

The coronavirus pandemic threatens the health of children and women around the world

The fragile progress made in the field of women�s and children�s health is endangered by conflict, the climate crisis and COVID-19, according to a new report b...

WHO comments on COVID-19 death toll topping 1M

The World Health Organization on Tuesday commented officially for the first time on the death toll from the novel coronavirus exceeding one million worldwide, ...

Covid-19 Death Toll Passes 1 Million - And This Could Double Before A Vaccine Is Ready

Unfortunately, that number is likely to get much higher with health authorities fearing the world could reach a death toll of 2 million before a viable vaccine...

GENEVA. The World Health Organization on Tuesday commented officially for the first time on the death toll from the novel coronavirus exceeding one million wor...

Dozens dead as world leaders urge halt to Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes

At least 24 people have died after deadly clashes between arch foes Armenia and Azerbaijan, as the latest violence in the decades-long territorial dispute spar...

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A Venezuela est� � beira do precip�cio. A a��o concertada ainda pode evitar a sua queda. Mas quanto mais se atrase, mais venezuelanos morrer�o por falta de medicamentos, pela m� nutri��o ou pela viol�ncia.
South China Sea Ruling Sweeps Away Diplomatic Ambiguities
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China Hardens Position on South China Sea
China has taken a leap towards clarifying its claims in the South China Sea, but in a direction that could intensify frictions.
Erdo?an?s Pyrrhic victory
Paradoxes have always abounded in the relationship between the Turkish military and the country?s politicians. Turkey?s armed forces ? or factions within them ? have justified their repeated interventions in politics with claims that they...
Venezuela?s hard landing
Venezuela is on the edge of the precipice. Concerted action may yet pull it back. But the longer it is delayed, the more Venezuelans will die from lack of medicines, malnutrition or violence.

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