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MOSCOW: Armenia has de facto suspended its participation in a key security agreement with Russia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said, citing the continuing tensions with its neighbor and arch-rival Azerbaijan. In an interview with France 24 that...
ZURICH: The Switzerland Federal Council wants to ban the Islamist Palestinian organization Hamas for five years, as Federal Councilor Beat Jans explained at a press conference on Wednesday. The Federal Council sent a corresponding draft law for consultation...
MOSCOW: The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation. In Kupyansk direction, units of the Zapad Group of Forces supported by aviation inflicted fire damage on manpower and hardware of AFU 10th mountain assault, 14th...
President Vladimir Zelensky has lashed out at Polish activists who are blocking Ukrainian grain from entering their country. News of the protests “seems like outright mockery” to Ukraine’s soldiers, he said. Polish farmers opposed to competition from...
WASHINGTON: Antonov: The US is aggravating the situation in Ukraine by refusing to listen to the demands of the Russian Federation The West’s attempts to talk to Moscow from the position of strength will lead nowhere, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly...
NEW YORK/MOSCOW: We thank the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Catriona Laing, and the Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Mohamed El Amin Suef, for their reports. We welcome the participation in this meeting...
HAVANA: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has traveled to Havana and, following talks with his counterpart Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, praised strengthening economic relations with Cuba, but said coordinating foreign policy was equally important. Havana...
BUDAPEST: The Hungarian minister said that all elements contradicting Hungary’s economic interests had been removed from the 13th package of sanctions at the stage of preparation Hungary will not veto the 13th package of EU sanctions against Russia, though...
NEW YORK: The publisher of The New York Times acknowledged in a recent interview that the White House has been unhappy with how the newspaper has been covering President Biden and concerns about his age. “We are just stating the truth fully and plainly,...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Monday said that Pakistan shall defend the civil servants in discharging their constitutional duties, act against violent trolls and "ensure exemplary punishment.". The statement from...
WASHINGTON: The United States has put forward an alternative draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), aiming to emphasise the body's endorsement for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza at the earliest feasible opportunity, according to...
MOSCOW: From 5 to 8 March 2024, the 105th session of the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons will be held in the Hague, the Netherlands. This organisation was established in 1997 following the entry into force...