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The Republic of India had earlier in the week, hosted the eight-nation regional security dialogue on Afghanistan. The event which took place in New Delhi, the Republic of India, particularly emphasised that Afghanistan's territory should…

Bulgarians are for the third time this year heading to the polls to elect a new parliament and a new president amid a surge of coronavirus infections. Some 6.7 million eligible voters hope that after inconclusive general elections in…

Hackers have compromised a Federal Bureau of Investigation email system and sent tens of thousands of messages warning of a possible cyber attack, according to the agency and security specialists. Fake emails appeared to come from a…

A deal aimed at staving off dangerous climate change has been struck at the COP26 summit in Glasgow. The Glasgow Climate Pact is the first-ever climate deal to explicitly plan to reduce coal, the worst fossil fuel for greenhouse gases.…

President Vladimir Putin has warned Belarus that its threat to cut off gas supplies to Europe would be a breach of contract with Russia. In a TV interview, Mr. Putin said President Alexander Lukashenko may have made the threat in a fit…

Turkey has on Friday, banned Syrian, Yemeni and Iraqi citizens from flights to Minsk, potentially closing off one of the main routes that the EU says Belarus has used to fly in migrants by the thousand to engineer a humanitarian crisis on…

United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter on Friday blasted    Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh for not recognizing the bank’s role in the country’s crippling economic crisis.…

US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to address leaders of the Pacific Rim late on Friday amid heightened regional trade and geopolitical tensions. China set the tone for the 21 member Asia Pacific Economic…

A Myanmar military court has sentenced US journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in jail. Fenster was found guilty of breaching immigration law, unlawful association and encouraging dissent against the military. He was earlier this week…

Around 1,000 people crossed the Channel by boat to reach the UK on Thursday, a new record for migrant Channel crossings in a single day. Five lifeboats and four Border Force vessels escorted groups to Dover as a period of calm and mild…