Azerbaijan said Sunday its forces had captured the key town of Shusha from Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh, but Armenia insisted that fighting for the strategically vital area was ongoing. ( read original story ...)
Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan announces capture of major city
The president of Azerbaijan has said his troops have captured the strategically important city of Shushi — a claim refuted by Armenia. At least 1,000 people have died in Nagorno-Karabakh since ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia shuts schools in capital area as virus precaution
Schools in Cambodia's capital and the surrounding area will be shut for two weeks as a precaution after Hungary's foreign minister tested positive for the coronavirus after visiting Cambodia last week ... ( read original story ...)
City view of Phnom Penh in Cambodia
Cambodian King Father Norodom Sihanouk in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Cambodia is time-honored for its rich history and representation of traditions. Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, lying at the confluence ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan -Turkmenistan – Iran railway is of strategic importance for Silk Road revival
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 8 Meanwhile, this railway link has become an important transport corridor connecting No ... ( read original story ...)
723 tested positive for coronavirus in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan detected 723 more coronavirus cases in Kazakhstan, Trend reports citing Kazinform . 49 new cases were recorded in Nur-Sultan, 28 in Almaty, 6 in Shymkent, 43 in Akmola region, 8 in ... ( read original story ...)
Majlis Podcast: Kazakhstan’s New Rules For Rallies And Upcoming Elections
Zhomart Toqaev has promised to ease past restrictions and implement reforms, some of which he says will help provide the basis for opposition groups to take a greater part in the political process. So ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka- Private company insists all procedures followed to import antigen rapid test kits
A private company headed by businessman Dilith Jayaweera has said that all procedures were followed to import antigen rapid test kits to Sri Lanka. However, in a statement issued today, George ... ( read original story ...)
Women Of Afghanistan Won’t Give Up Their Soccer Dreams
At the championship of the Afghan women's soccer league, players sprint across the field. Hoodie-style hijabs cover their hair. The scene was once unthinkable. But now the players face new obstacles. ( read original story ...)
U.S. embassy post in Iraq meant six months with no days off
Nolan Forbes of Aurora recently spent four active-duty years in the U.S. Marine Corps, but he remembers most fondly just six months at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. ( read original story ...)