Almost all of Nagorno-Karabakh’s people have left, Armenia’s government says | AP News

Almost all of Nagorno-Karabakh’s people have left, Armenia’s government says | AP News

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — An ethnic Armenian exodus has nearly emptied Nagorno-Karabakh of residents since Azerbaijan attacked and ordered the breakaway region’s militants to disarm, the Armenian government said Saturday. Nazeli Baghdasaryan, the press secretary to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, said 100,417 people had arrived in Armenia from Nagorno-Karabakh, which had a population of

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SAD pozvale Srbiju da povuče svoje snage nagomilane kod administravne granice sa Kosovom

SAD pozvale Srbiju da povuče svoje snage nagomilane kod administravne granice sa Kosovom

SAD pozivaju “Srbiju da povuče snage” koje se nalaze “na granici sa Kosovom”, izjavio je večeras portparol Bele kuće.”Vidimo značajno srpsko vojno raspoređivanje duž granice sa Kosovom”, uključujući “bez presedana” raspoređivanje artiljerije, tenkova i pešadijskih jedinica, rekao je portparol Saveta za nacionalnu bezbednost Džon Kirbi (John Kirby).Na severu Kosova ponovo se stanje pogoršalo zbog sukoba

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Putin marks anniversary of annexation of Ukrainian regions as drones attack overnight | AP News

Putin marks anniversary of annexation of Ukrainian regions as drones attack overnight | AP News

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday insisted that the residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed a year ago “made their choice — to be with their Fatherland.”In an address released in the early hours to mark the first anniversary of the annexation, Putin insisted that it was carried

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Death toll from Pakistan bombing rises to 54 as suspicion falls on local Islamic State group chapter | AP News

Death toll from Pakistan bombing rises to 54 as suspicion falls on local Islamic State group chapter | AP News

QUETTTA, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll from a bombing in southwestern Pakistan as people celebrated the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday rose to 54 after two critically wounded patients died in hospitals overnight, officials said Saturday. A suspected suicide bomber or bombers blew themselves up Friday among a crowd in the Mastung district. It was one

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Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk seeks to boost his election chances with a rally in Warsaw | AP News

Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk seeks to boost his election chances with a rally in Warsaw | AP News

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk is facing an uphill battle to win new hearts in his efforts to unseat the nationalist conservative government in Poland’s upcoming parliamentary election.The ex-prime minister and former European Union leader returned to Polish politics several years ago, seeking to breathe new life into his languishing party

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Cyprus hails Moody’s two-notch credit rating upgrade bringing the country into investment grade | AP News

Cyprus hails Moody’s two-notch credit rating upgrade bringing the country into investment grade | AP News

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus on Saturday hailed a two-notch upgrade by credit ratings agency Moody’s to bring the east Mediterranean island nation back into investment-grade territory a decade after a financial crisis left the country on the brink of bankruptcy.President Nikos Christodoulides said he was “deeply satisfied” with the upgrade that he said was

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Ukraine hosts a defense industry forum seeking to ramp up weapons production for the war | AP News

Ukraine hosts a defense industry forum seeking to ramp up weapons production for the war | AP News

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine hosted an international defense industry conference as part of a government effort to ramp up weapons production within the country to repel Russia’s full-scale invasion and reduce foreign dependence on arms deliveries.The event marked a new development in support of Ukraine, with the previous focus being on the delivery of

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Turkey’s premier film festival is canceled following a documentary dispute | AP News

Turkey’s premier film festival is canceled following a documentary dispute | AP News

Turkey’s oldest film festival has been canceled amid controversy surrounding a politically sensitive documentary about the aftermath of a 2016 coup attempt.Antalya Mayor Muhittin Bocek announced the cancellation of the city’s Golden Orange Film Festival on Friday night, a day after the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry withdrew its support for the event. The ministry

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