Politics

Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree On Ceasefire

MOSCOW, Oct 10 (NNN-TASS) – Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on a ceasefire in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, starting this afternoon, following…

Central Asian Leaders Call For Peace, Stability In Kyrgyzstan

NUR-SULTAN, Oct 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The presidents of four Central Asian countries, on Friday, expressed serious concern over the political…

Pakistani FM Calls For Coordinated Response To Help Developing Countries Recover From COVID-19

ISLAMABAD, Oct 10 (NNN-APP) — Pakistani Foreign Minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Friday, called for a strong and coordinated response,…

Sri Lankan Leaders, Senior Chinese Diplomat Discuss Closer Bilateral Cooperation

COLOMBO, Oct 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday separately met with visiting…

Trump Says U.S. Troops In Afghanistan Should Return Home By Christmas

WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – U.S. President, Donald Trump, said yesterday that, remaining U.S. troops in Afghanistan should return home…

Sudan’s Main Port Resumes Operation After Closure By Protesters

KHARTOUM, Oct 8 (NNN-SUNA) – Local authorities in eastern Sudan’s Red Sea State, on Wednesday announced, the resumption of work…

Jordan’s King Appoints New PM

AMMAN, Oct 8 (NNN-PETRA) – King Abdullah II of Jordan, on Wednesday, appointed Bisher Khasawneh as the new prime minister…

Russian Defence Minister Holds Phone Talks With Armenian, Azerbaijani Counterparts

MOSCOW, Oct 8 (NNN-TASS) – Russian Defence Minister, Sergei Shoigu, held phone talks with his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts, to…

Kyrgyzstan’s PM, Parliament Speaker Step Down

BISHKEK, Oct 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Kubatbek Boronov, and Speaker of Parliament, Dastan Dzhumabekov, resigned on Tuesday,…

12 Killed As Pro-Gov’t Yemeni Forces Repulse Houthi Attack In Hodeidah

ADEN, Oct 7 (NNN-SABA) – At least 12 members of the Houthi group were killed Tuesday, as pro-government Yemeni forces…