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Vadim Konoshchenok was arrested in Estonia late last year as he sought to cross the border into Russia carrying semiconductors and US-made ammunition for sniper rifles
On Tuesday, Azerbaijan said it was shutting lone road linking region to Armenia, accusing Armenian branch of Red Cross of smuggling
It's Raisi's final stop of first Africa tour by an Iranian leader in 11 years; visits have been aimed at easing Islamic republic's international isolation
Asuncion is one of the few remaining capitals in the wider Latin American region to still recognize Taiwan after Beijing
US tech titan's firm Meta says it could not be released in Europe because of 'regulatory uncertainty' around Digital Markets Act, an antitrust regulation that will not come into force until next year
Raisi was scheduled to hold a press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday morning, but neither showed up.
The International Seabed Authority and its member states have spent the last decade trying to hash out a mining code for the possible exploitation of nickel, cobalt and copper in deep seabed areas that fall outside of national jurisdictions
Three-day trip — which includes Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe — will be the first by an Iranian president to Africa in 11 years
A mounting geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States has brought the two powers to loggerheads in the region
The trend has left millions exposed to once-eradicated diseases
A total of 231 Gambians had been aboard the three boats
The leader called democracy was the best form of government
Scientists say climate change is intensifying the risk of heavy rain in Japan and elsewhere, because a warmer atmosphere holds more water
Iraq, ravaged by decades of conflict and international sanctions, relies on gas imported from its eastern neighbor for a third of its energy needs
The migrants, who were trying to get to Ecuador, paid money to people smugglers to transport them across the nation and to the northern border, prosecutors said
Around 3,000 people have been killed in the conflict, survivors have reported a wave of sexual violence and witnesses have spoken of ethnically targeted killings
Women in Iran have long been barred from attending football matches, except for rare occasions
There have been no immediate claims of responsibility for the two separate incidents; the victims included three children, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said
The vote by Israeli ministers, which included no specific plans, came days after a major military raid on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin that killed 12 Palestinians as well as one Israeli soldier
Youssouf Traore, arrested in Paris during a memorial rally for his brother, who died in police custody seven years ago, was released from hospital Sunday, amid calls for more protests
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