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Declaration follows six weeks of heavy fighting and advancement by the Azerbaijan’s forces.Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said he has signed a deal with the leaders of Azerbaijan and Russia to end the military conflict over…

Drone footage captured buildings reduced to piles of rubble in the Turkish city of İzmir on Friday after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea, setting off tidal waves which slammed into coastal areas and islands. Search and rescue…

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğansuggested Emmanuel Macron, his French counterpart needed mental health treatment, the latest sign of a growing backlash in the Islamic world sparked by Macron’s claim that Islam is in crisis.Ankara…

US indictment of operatives, accused of launching several attacks, gives a detailed account of how they went about their businessThe Sandworm team of Russian military intelligence, alleged to have unleashed computer chaos against the…

Amnesty, Oxfam and Human Rights Watch accuse US administration of intimidationThe Trump administration is reportedly considering labelling a number of leading international humanitarian organisations as antisemitic after they documented…

New leader faces task of securing international support and averting country’s collapseA year after resigning, Saad Hariri has again been named as Lebanon’s prime minister and tasked with forming a government that could win critically…

Mustafa al-Kadhimi also urges Europe to assist the Middle Eastern nation’s debt-ridden economyIraq’s prime minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, has warned that he is being forced into an impossible balancing act between the US and Iran, as he…

Former national security contractor fled US in 2013 after leaking documents on American government surveillance operationsThe former US security contractor Edward Snowdenhas been granted permanent residency in Russia, his lawyer said…

Survivability News Publisher's Corner Is there any doubt today that the world lives in the new era of unprecedented information and misinformation, fake news, campaigns, and warfare? For the last few hours, media outlets worldwide have…

Foreign ministry spokesperson accuses unnamed people in Australia of ‘smearing and attacking China’ as diplomatic tensions worsenChina’s foreign ministry has hit back at the “malicious slander” that its consular officials in Australia may…

Scale and cause of blast still being assessed amid reports hospitals too damaged to treat patientsFull report: huge explosion in BeirutBeirut explosion – in pictures 6.52pm BST Here is some quick analysis from my colleague, Peter…