Israel moved ahead on Sunday with a settler housing plan in a sensitive area near East Jerusalem, a step critics said was aimed at shoring up the project before U.S. President-elect Joe Biden takes ... ( read original story ...)
Israel advances plans in sensitive East Jerusalem settlement
Settlement watchdog says the Israel Land Authority opened tenders for more than 1,200 new homes in East Jerusalem. ( read original story ...)
After War Between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Peace Sees Winners and Losers Swap Places
A deal brokered by Russia ended the fighting for now over Nagorno-Karabakh, leaving Armenians to pack up and burn their houses as they retreat, while Azerbaijanis plan a return to long-lost lands. ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan delays takeover, denounces fleeing Armenians
Azerbaijan has postponed taking control of a territory ceded by Armenian forces in a cease-fire agreement, but denounced civilians leaving the area for burning houses and committing what it called ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan Vows to Protect Christian Churches as Many Flee
The president of Azerbaijan is promising that Christian churches will be protected when the strongly Muslim country takes possession of areas formerly controlled by Armenians. ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan Extends Armenian Pullout Deadline From Disputed Area
Azerbaijan said Sunday it had agreed to extend a deadline for Armenia to withdraw from a disputed district as part of a peace accord that ended six weeks of fierce fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh ... ( read original story ...)
FCO resists release of files on support for UK mercenaries in Sri Lanka
Met police inquiry into allegations of war crimes committed by private firm Keenie Meenie Services currently underway ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka- Forward Conference ‘Cyber Protection from Digital 19 Outbreak slotted for Dec 2
National Conference by Strategic Insurance Brokers (Sib)marks a new frontier equal to the launch of the novel concept of a National Conference in Sri Lanka by CAs four decades ago. Sib is a leading ... ( read original story ...)
Keane advocates to keep counterterrorism force in Afghanistan
Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane reacts to Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller's move to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan. ( read original story ...)
South Korea daily COVID cases above 200; face mask fines start
Health authorities say private gatherings, public events fuelling rise in cluster cases that are complicated to trace. ( read original story ...)