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The ex-Soviet nation has been gripped by protests after since Lukashenko claimed victory in an August 9 election

Belarus Opposition Wins EU Parliament Rights Award

Belarus opposition wins EU parliament rights award

Ukraine's Zelensky Struggles To Impress In War-battered East

Ahead of Sunday's local elections, a man cycles by a campaign billboard for the Opposition Platform â For Life mayoral candidate Pavlo Pridvorov in Slovyansk, close to the frontline with Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine

Ukraine's Zelensky struggles to impress in war-battered east

France Vows 'Won't Give Up Cartoons' As Teens Charged Over Teacher's Killing

Thousands marched Tuesday in the suburb of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine where murdered teacher Samuel Paty worked

France vows 'won't give up cartoons' as teens charged over teacher's killing

US President Donald Trump believes he's on a roll with two weeks until the election

Why Did Trump Abruptly End His '60 Minutes' Interview?

President Trump cut the interview short by about 15 minute before jumping on Twitter to make fun of host Lesley Stahl and her crew.

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Liverpool in northern England has faced bar and restaurant closes as part of tougher UK limits

Paris Goes Under Curfew As Europe Ramps Up Virus Restrictions

Paris goes under curfew as Europe ramps up virus restrictions

Non-military buildings such as the Ghazanchetsots (Holy Saviour) Cathedral in Shusha, some 15 kilometers from the Karabakh capital Stepanakert, have been damaged during the conflict

Azerbaijan Strikes Inside Armenia As Karabakh Fighting Widens

Azerbaijan strikes inside Armenia as Karabakh fighting widens

The Ardern government has won praise around the world for its response to the coronavirus outbreak

Russia Approves Vector Labs COVID-19 Vaccine For Production Without Phase Three Trials

The vaccine has only been tested on 100 volunteers, the second drug to be rushed to production amid record-breaking virus spread

A crowd of Japarov supporters protested in central Bishkek against the appointment of a new parliarmentary speaker

Kyrgyz President Refuses To Resign Immediately Amid Talks With PM

Kyrgyz president refuses to resign immediately amid talks with PM

Azerbaijanis have been rushing to buy not just their own national flag, but that of Turkey

'Everyone Wants A Flag': Turkey Support Lifts Spirits In Azerbaijan

'Everyone wants a flag': Turkey support lifts spirits in Azerbaijan

The Siberian city of Tomsk is famed for its ornate wooden houses

Siberia's Treasured Wooden Houses Face Uncertain Future

Siberia's treasured wooden houses face uncertain future

Soldiers at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Bishkek

Kyrgyz President Asks Parliament To Vote Again On PM Amid Crisis

Kyrgyz president asks parliament to vote again on PM amid crisis

More than two weeks of fighting between the Caucasus rivals has left almost 600 dead, including 73 civilians

New Karabakh Fighting Despite Ceasefire Pleas

New Karabakh fighting despite ceasefire pleas

Azerbaijan reported overnight shelling by Armenian forces on the country's second largest city, Ganja

Heavy Shelling And Civilian Casualties Dash Hopes For Karabakh Ceasefire

Heavy shelling and civilian casualties dash hopes for Karabakh ceasefire

Sadyr Japarov was freed from jail by supporters in the early hours on Tuesday

Kyrgyz PM Expects President To Step Down In Political Crisis

Kyrgyz PM expects president to step down in political crisis

Armenian and Azerbaijan defence officials said fierce clashes continued overnight Thursday to Friday and reported further civilian deaths

Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree Ceasefire, Start Of 'Substantive' Talks

Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Saturday to a ceasefire and to begin "substantive talks" over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh after nearly two weeks of fierce clashes.

Nagorno-Karabakh's main city of Stepanakert is pockmarked with unexploded ordinance and wide craters from shelling

Putin Invites Armenia, Azerbaijan Foreign Ministers For Peace Talks

Putin invites Armenia, Azerbaijan foreign ministers for peace talks

This handout picture taken and released by the press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine on July 7, 2020 shows firefighters extinguishing a wildfire at Novoaydarivsk district, Lugansk region

Russia Contains Spread Of Arms Depot Fire

Russia contains spread of arms depot fire

IMAGES Buildings are destroyed in the self-proclaimed capital of Nagorno-Karabakh, Stepanakert, after days of shelling. Half of the population of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region have been displaced since fierce fighting erupted between Armenian sepa

Half Karabakh Population Displaced As Mediators Set For Geneva Talks

Half Karabakh population displaced as mediators set for Geneva talks

People rally to demand the impeachment of Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov at Bishkek's Ala-Too square on October 7, 2020

Feuding Presidents Fuel Kyrgyz Unrest

Feuding presidents fuel Kyrgyz unrest

Kyrgyzstan faces the threat of a power struggle after lawmakers named a new prime minister after he was freed from jail

Kyrgyzstan In Political Chaos As Factions Jostle Over PM Post

Kyrgyzstan in political chaos as factions jostle over PM post

'This is a huge tragedy,' said Putin

Half Karabakh Population Displaced As Putin Says Tragedy Must End

Half Karabakh population displaced as Putin says tragedy must end

Navalny stressed that sanctions should not hurt ordinary Russians but target Vladimir Putin's entourage and supporters

Navalny Urges EU Entry Bans On Putin's 'Close Circles'

Navalny urges EU entry bans on Putin's 'close circles'

Widespread claims of violations could stir unrest in the sometimes volatile ex-Soviet republic

Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister Resigns During Post-vote Chaos

Kyrgyzstan prime minister resigns during post-vote chaos

Stepanakert, a city of some 50,000 in the heart of the mountainous region, has been under steady artillery fire since Friday

Fresh Ceasefire Call As Karabakh Conflict Escalates

Fresh ceasefire call as Karabakh conflict escalates

Former president Almazbek Atambayev is now in jail

Kyrgyzstan Goes To Polls, Vote-buying Feared

Kyrgyzstan goes to polls, vote-buying feared

A car with broken windows is seen in front of an apartment building that was damaged by recent shelling in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region's main city of Stepanakert on October 2, 2020, during the ongoing fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over

Karabakh Tests 'Competitive Cooperation' Of Putin, Erdogan

Karabakh tests 'competitive cooperation' of Putin, Erdogan

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