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CSTO’s military deployment legitimate, necessary to deter extremists, outside forces with evil ambitions With "constitutional order" in Kazakhstan about to be restored after the government took firm measures to deal…

At least 16 tourists died in freezing temperatures after being stranded in their vehicles in northern Pakistan, where thousands had flocked to enjoy the snow, officials said on Saturday. With…

A lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species, was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Virunga National Park, authorities said. Conservationists have long sought to protect the world heritage…

Egyptian authorities have released Coptic rights activist Ramy Kamel after more than two years spent in pre-trial detention, his family said Saturday. Kamel is a founding member of the Maspero…

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday described as "mass murderers" gunmen known locally as "bandits" who killed more than 140 people in multiple raids this week according to residents. "The…

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addresses a crowd via a video conference in the capital Tehran, Iran on January 9, 2022. Negotiating does not mean giving in to the…

A Saudi-led military coalition on Saturday accused Yemeni rebels and their Iranian backers of using two Red Sea ports for military purposes, after the Huthis seized an Emirati-flagged vessel. They…

In Egypt, lending apps boost Nagat Mohamed was in dire straits. After sales at her clothes shop in Egypt's Nile Delta plummeted, she took out a loan from a microfinance…

Solar power projects see light on former Appalachian coal land Looking west from Hazel Mountain, Brad Kreps can see forested hills stretching to the Tennessee border and beyond, but it…

Oxfam India says restrictions on its access to international funds will have severe consequences for its humanitarian work and hinder provision of vital medical equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.…