Gunmen stormed Kabul University on Monday as it hosted a book fair attended by the Iranian ambassador to Afghanistan, sparking an hours-long gun battle and leaving at l
Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday his troops would “go to the end” should negotiations fail to result in an agreement by ethnic Armenian forces to withdraw fr
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the 17th annual meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club via video link, October 22, 2020. /Getty Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday asked the Nor
The UK government hailed on Friday the free trade agreement signed with Japan as UK’s first major trade deal as "an independent trading nation" following its departure
Hikmet Hajiyev, the foreign policy aide to Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev. /VCG Image An aide to the President of Azerbaijan accused Armenia of being disinterested in peacefully settling
Afghan security force members take part in a military operation in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, July 18, 2019. /Xinhua Editor's note:Hamzah Rifaat Hussain is a former visiting fellow at the
A ceasefire in the mountain territory of Nagorno-Karabakh was under severe strain on Tuesday after new clashes between Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces in their deadlie
British officials are prepared to water down Boris Johnson’s controversial lawbreaking Brexit legislation in a move that could revive failing talks with the European Un
BAKU/YEREVAN, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Azerbaijan and Armenia traded accusations of violating a new cease-fire on Sunday, hours after they agreed for the second time to halt fighting over the Nagorno-Kara
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (R) meets with Ersin Tatar, leader of the breakaway state of Northern Cyprus, in Ankara, Turkey, October 6, 2020. /Reuters Turkish-held northern Cyprus, a brea
As has become an unsolicited tradition of European Union (EU) negotiations, a proposed post-Brexit deal with the United Kingdom looks to be going down to the wire. As t
As has become an unsolicited tradition of European Union (EU) negotiations, a proposed post-Brexit deal with the United Kingdom looks to be going down to the wire. As t
Team Mitchelton in yellow shirts during stage six of the 103rd Giro d'Italia 2020 in Matera, Italy, October 8, 2020. /CFP An entire team and another overall contender have withdrawn from the G
00:49 The chaos of the COVID-19 outbreak can open up opportunities to reshape the future of energy, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said in a report.In its annual World Energ
People walk on a street in Tehran, September 21, 2020. /CFP Iran's top human rights council has urged the world to oppose U.S. "crimes" of embargoes barring Iranians' access to medical and hum
Iraqi militias backed by Iran have agreed to temporarily halt attacks targeting the American presence in Iraq, on the condition that U.S.-led coalition troops withdraw
Senior Ukrainian presidential aide Andriy Yermak said on Friday that the UK had expressed readiness to provide the country with a hefty lethal weapons contract, in addi
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