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Former Karabakh leader’s trial in Baku puts Armenian government under pressure
Ruben Vardanyan’s ongoing trial has sparked protests and deepened anti-government sentiment in Armenia, where PM Nikol Pashinyan has been slammed for his lack of action.
Nato head slams Republika Srpska’s separatist efforts
Mark Rutte says the international community will not allow a security vacuum to emerge in Bosnia after Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik's moves towards secession.
UPDATE: Former Philippine President Duterte arrested at Manila airport
Police in The Philippines have arrested former President Rodrigo Duterte on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant linked to an investigation into his highly controversial "war on drugs" in which many thousands were killed.
Kurdish SDF agrees integration into Syrian army, hopes rise Turkey will leave northeast Syria in peace
Response awaited from Ankara, which does not distinguish militia from "terrorist" PKK.
Georgian prime minister doubles down on commitment to develop Middle Corridor during visit to Central Asia
Irakli Kobakhidze's visits to Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan were aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, with a particular focus on connectivity.
Trump reportedly unlikely to resume Ukraine military aid even with minerals deal
Donald Trump has privately informed his aides that he does not intend to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine, NBC News sources revealed ahead of Jeddah summit.
Syria's neighbours condemn Israeli mission creep in Syria at Amman meeting
Syria's neighbouring countries issued a joint statement condemning Israeli aggression against Syria and calling for its withdrawal from occupied Syrian territories.
Croatia to start producing its own ammunition
Croatia is hiking military spending to 2% of GDP in line with Nato commitments, as PM says Europe can no longer neglect defence.
Russia-backed, far-right politician Georgescu's presidential candidacy rejected
Central Electoral Bureau's decision greeted by a violent protest by Calin Georgescu's supporters — and angry tweets from Elon Musk.
Viktor Orban warns against Ukraine's EU membership, says economic package with US is in the pipeline
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said the admission of Ukraine to the EU would destabilise Europe's economy and its financial stability.
Mass protests against PM Fico’s pro-Russian turn continue across Slovakia
Mass protests in Slovakia against the left-right cabinet of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico continued with rallies under the slogan “Slovakia is Europe” held in more than 40 cities and towns across the country.
Russian state media stops calling Americans “Anglo-Saxons” after Kremlin directive
Russian state media outlets have abruptly ceased using the term “Anglo-Saxons” to refer to Americans following Kremlin orders to moderate their language.
EU sends more troops to Bosnia to "maintain safety and security"
Growing risk of violent clashes between Republika Srpska and the state-level authorities prompt increase in EUFOR presence.
More than 1,000 people killed in deadly clashes between new Syrian regime and minorities
Syrian authorities announced on March 9 the reinforcement of security forces in the coastal region and the imposition of control over areas that witnessed clashes.
Ukrainian troops in Kursk region face encirclement as Russia steps up attacks ahead of crucial talks with US
Ukraine’s position in Kursk deteriorated rapidly as Russian forces recaptured territory in a counteroffensive that has nearly split the Ukrainian contingent in two and severed key supply lines.
Dozens killed in coastal Syria as clashes between army and pro-Assad militias escalate
Clashes in Syrian Western coasts intensified on March 7 as the Syrian army sent large military reinforcements to the coast to repel attacks from remnants of Bashar al-Assad’s forces.
Iran’s Supreme Leader rejects Trump’s call for negotiations
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has dismissed the United States’ call for negotiations, stating that the purpose of such talks is only to impose Washington’s demands.
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Poland’s Tusk outlines push for nuclear weapons, plans to expand army to 500,000
Poland will strive to enlarge its armed forces to 500,000 servicemen and work to obtain nuclear weapons, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in an address to the Polish parliament.
Vucic and Putin discuss US sanctions on NIS, new gas contact
Serbia, which maintains strong historical ties with Russia, has walked a delicate line between its allegiance to Moscow and its aspirations to join the EU.
Iran denies receiving Trump letter on nuclear negotiations
Iran's mission to the United Nations has denied receiving any diplomatic communication from President Donald Trump.