Nearly five years after returning to power, Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities have expanded working relations with regional and European governments, although Russia remains the o…
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Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed at least six and injured 19 - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.
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Kyiv is facing a brutal Russian response as its air defence missile stocks dwindle. Leonid Ragozin is a freelance journalist based in Riga. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
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Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to President Sheikh Mohamed, has said the region cannot remain in a state of “neither war nor peace” indefinitely, warning that its stability …
The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
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Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv overnight on August 11. Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia regional administration, said the attack killed six people, injured 19 o…