Section: Asia
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- Azerbaijan (1,400)
- Bangladesh (459)
- China (1,817)
- India (3,608)
- Indonesia (807)
- Japan (1,436)
- Kazakhstan (682)
- Kyrgyzstan (667)
- Laos (3)
- Malaysia (6,377)
- Myanmar (25)
- Nepal (712)
- Pakistan (3,592)
- Philippines (1,081)
- Singapore (4,460)
- South Korea (305)
- Taiwan (190)
- Tajikistan (42)
- Thailand (1,124)
- Uzbekistan (33)
- Vietnam (614)
China Eyes Russia’s Central Asian Role as it Considers Energy Interests
China will be keeping a close eye on its energy interests in Central Asia as Russia reinforces the borders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) against external threats. Speaking at a summit in Kazakhstan on Oct. 16, President Vladimir Putin pushed CIS leaders to beef up their former- Soviet borders by joining a Russia-led security...
Russia’s Military Spending to Increase Modestly in 2016
Have economic sanctions and the wars in Ukraine and Syria impacted Russia’s ambitious military modernization plans? …read more Source: The...
United Kingdom reportedly suffering an ‘identity crisis’ on the world stage
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Britain is becoming “increasingly insular and self-absorbed”, as revealed by its impotence in the Syria and Ukraine crises and its “ambivalence” toward the European Union, a report said Monday. …read more Source: The China...
Kiev struggles to meet EU goals
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini urged Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday to take tougher and more immediate action against corruption as his country moves closer to Europe. …read more Source: Global...
Russia says agrees deal to deliver S-300 missile systems to Iran
Moscow says it has yet to announce publicly when they will be delivered.Obama says deal reached with Russia to avert Syria air conflictsMH17 shot down by missile from war-torn Ukraine: investigatorsInside the Russian militaryIsraeli drone maker gets startup makeover for cyber arms race …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Turkmenistan Supports Ukraine’s Sovereignty
In late October, Ashgabat tossed its rhetoric behind Kyiv. …read more Source: The...
Mysterious dolls presented during “Fusion Doll” exhibition
The Baku International “Fusion Doll” Biennale is being held for the third time at Baku’s Museum Center on November 5-10. The event will display creative works by master craftsmen from such countries as Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Ukraine, Japan, Estonia, and Russia. …read more Source:...
Mystical settlement discovered in the Lake Sevan. Scuba diver journalist’s research (video, series of photos)
For the past two months, the research team of scuba divers comprised of Artak Elmasakyan, Rafael Mkrtchyan, Armenia’s Public Television journalist Anna Martikyan and Associate of Biological Sciences Ivan Gabrielyan carry out visual research on the bottom of the Lake Sevan. In an interview with Aravot.am, Anna Martikyan said that Sevan...
Ilgar Velizade: One should expect no revision of Azerbaijan’s relations with EU and U.S.
Do you expect any changes in the foreign political policy of Azerbaijan, particularly, in the country’s relations with the EU and the US following the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan? Azerbaijan is a presidential republic and according to the Constitution, the foreign policy is determined by the President, not the Parliament, like in...
Khoja film to be screened in Kiev
Khoja by Azerbaijani filmmaker Vahid Mustafayev will be screened in Ukraine. The premiere is scheduled for Novebver 26 in Kiev. Khoja is a tragedy and greatness of two loving hearts. It tells about the heroism of ordinary people. …read more Source:...
