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- Japan (1,436)
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- Nepal (712)
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- Philippines (1,081)
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- Taiwan (190)
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- Thailand (1,124)
- Uzbekistan (33)
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Diego Costa recalled for Spain’s national team
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp with Chelsea’s Diego Costa at the end of the match at Stamford Bridge on October 31, 2015. Photo: Reuters MADRID: Diego Costa is back with Spain’s national team after being left out of the last two matches because of suspensions. Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque summoned the striker on Friday for...
‘Crazy’ win puts Svitolina into WTA Elite Trophy semis in China
HONG KONG – Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina battled back from behind to beat Carla Suarez Navarro in a “crazy” match and grab the last place in the WTA Elite Trophy semi-finals. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Europe has lost its way
Europe’s response to the strategic challenges it is facing – Russian aggression in Ukraine, refugees fleeing violence in the Middle East, disorder in North Africa – leaves the impression that its leaders have no idea what to do. And indeed, they may not – a reality that needs to be acknowledged, not papered over. …read more Source:...
Armenian Genocide movie ‘The Cut’ to screen in Tbilisi
“The Cut” – a historical epic about the Armenian Genocide directed by Turkish-German filmmaker Fatih Akin will screen in Tbilisi today within the framework of the Russian Movie Festival held in the Georgian capital from November 4 to 8. The festival features 30 films from Georgia, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan,...
Mourinho loses suspended stadium ban appeal
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho reacts during Champions League game against Dynamo Kiev at Stamford Bridge on October 04, 2015. Photo: Reuters LONDON: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has lost an appeal against the suspended one-match stadium ban and 50,000 pounds ($76,115) fine he received last month, the Football Association said on Thursday....
Anna Shelest: Ukraine relies, first of all, on its own resources
Do you think the results of the recent local elections in Ukraine will change the political landscape, particularly, the prospects of power retention by Petro Poroshenko Bloc? The results of the local elections will not lead to any serious changes in Ukraine. First and foremost, the local elections proved that no Ukrainian party has a monopoly on...
Hovhannes Igityan about the mistakes of the Armenian delegation to PACE
Yesterday, after the adoption of the anti-Armenian report entitled “Rise in violence in Nagorno-Karabakh and other occupied territories of Azerbaijan” by the PACE Committee on Political Affairs, member of the Armenian delegate Naira Zohrabyan announced that if the report is adopted in the plenary session, it will stay on the PACE shelves and will...
Afghanistan to buy military helicopters from India, move likely to anger Pakistan
Afghan president Ashraf Ghani Afghanistan is poised to acquire four attack helicopters from India to help it fight a growing Taliban insurgency, a small but significant deal marking a shift in Kabul’s search for allies that is likely to anger Pakistan. Soon after he took over, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani held off military assistance from...
Afghanistan turns to India for military helicopters, likely to rile Pakistan
Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan September 29, 2015. Photo: Reuters KABUL/NEW DELHI: Afghanistan is poised to acquire four attack helicopters from India to help it fight a growing Taliban insurgency, a small but significant deal marking a shift in Kabul’s search for allies that...
Afghanistan turns to India for military helicopters, likely to rile Pakistan
Afghanistan is poised to acquire four attack helicopters from India to help it fight a growing Taliban insurgency, a small but significant deal marking a shift in Kabul’s search for allies that is likely to anger Pakistan. Soon after he took over, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani held off military assistance from India while he courted...
