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- Nepal (712)
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- Philippines (1,081)
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- Tajikistan (42)
- Thailand (1,124)
- Uzbekistan (33)
- Vietnam (614)
F.Mogherini’s Visit to Armenia-Good Opportunity for Armenia’s Ruling Elite
Against the background of reviewing the policy of Eastern Neighborhood, European Union actively buckled down with the Republic of Armenia towards development of new Armenia-EU framework document. Negotiations on trade and investments have been launched on February 15 in Brussels. Armenian delegation comprising of representatives of RA Ministries...
Kyrgyzstan and funds allocated by USA for countering Russian aggression
On February 9, during a briefing at the US State Department Heather Higginbottom, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources said that the United States President’s Fiscal Year ’17 budget for the State Department provides for $ 953 million to support countries that counter Russian aggression. “Our request includes $953...
3,000 couples in Unification Church mass wedding
SEOUL (AFP) – Thousands of couples took part in a mass wedding Saturday by South Koreas Unification Church, with the widow of church founder Sun Myung Moon presiding over the event at a giant stadium.Three thousand identically-dressed couples from 62 countries, including 1,000 new couples and 2,000 already-married pairs, participated in the...
Hiddink warns Chelsea not to take Cup progress for granted
LONDON (AFP) – Guus Hiddink has warned Chelsea not to take victory for granted after Manuel Pellegrini vowed to go through with his threat to send out a weakened Manchester City team in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday.With City due to make the long flight to the Ukraine on Monday ahead of their Champions League last 16 first leg tie at...
Tennis: Errani to face Strykova for WTA title in Dubai
DUBAI (AFP) – Italys Sara Errani and Czech Barbora Strycova will clash for the title at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Saturday after both battled through at an event reeling after early exits for all seeds.Errani reached her second final on Friday, defeating Ukrainian Elina Svitolina 6-4, 6-4. Strycova outlasted Caroline Garcia of...
Interview: ‘Nuclear deal has not solved outstanding issues in other areas’ –Michael Baron Von Ungern-Sternberg
By Sara Massoumi On December 15, the governing board of the International Atomic Energy Agency has overwhelmingly voted in favour of a draft resolution which brings an end to a 12-year investigation into the past and present outstanding issues regarding Iran’s nuclear program. Also on July 14, Iran and the group of six world powers –...
Saudi Arabia planning another Charge of the Light Brigade
Smart idea or a grave mistake? Saudi Arabia is mulling a change of regime in Syria through invasion preferably by the recently formed Saudi-led alliance or failing that in partnership with Turkey. The adventure, if it is ever undertaken, is bound to end in disaster. The Saudi royalty fails to take into account the ground realities which have...
UN says conflict in Ukraine has affected 580,000 children
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The conflict in Ukraine has “deeply affected” 580,000 children close to the front lines and in areas in the volatile east not under government control, the U.N. children’s agency said late Thursday. …read more Source: The China...
Russia hopes Ukrainian truck ban will end on Saturday – agencies
The Russian transport ministry hopes that a Ukrainian ban on Russian trucks will end on Saturday and has made an offer to resolve a dispute over the issue, local agencies quoted the ministry as saying on Friday. …read more Source: Channel...
Social Democrat Hunchakian Party: Armenia must calculate all possible scenarios of Middle East crisis and its impact on it
Armenia must calculate all the possible scenarios of the Middle East crisis and its impact on it, Narek Galstyan, leader of the Social Democrat Hunchakian Party (SDHP) said at the discussions “Syrian conflict: possible influence of Russian-Turkey relations on Armenia” in Yerevan, on February 19. As crisis deepens in Syria, Turkey has...
