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Ted Turner, CNN founder and media pioneer, dies aged 87
Ted Turner, the CNN founder who pioneered the 24-hour news cycle, has died aged 87, ...
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Hantavirus Update
Argentinian authorities reconstructing journeys of luxury cruise passengers who presented with hantavirus symptoms
Argentinian authorities are reconstructing the journeys of Dutch citizens who presented with symptoms of deadly hantavirus after visiting Arge...
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Diplomacy
EPC summit in Yerevan highlights fragile South Caucasus peace efforts
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas’s planned visits to Yerevan and Baku framed the 8th European Political Community summit on 4 May, as Euro...
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View from Uzbekistan
ADB annual meeting concludes with $116m wind energy deal for Uzbekistan
The 59th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank concluded in Samarkand with new renewable energy agreements, discussions on economic resilien...
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Middle East Conflict
Iran Red Crescent documents alleged humanitarian law violations in U.S.–Israel war
The Secretary-General of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), Meysam Afshar, said the organisation has documented alleged violations of interna...
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Renewable Energy
Central Asia accelerates renewable energy push as water shortages and demand rise
Central Asian countries are stepping up investment in renewable energy as governments across the region seek to strengthen energy security and prep...
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View from China
China and Iran hold urgent talks on ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz tensions
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing on Wednesday, their first in-person talks since the U.S.-Isr...
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View from Aghanistan
Kabul hosts diplomatic gathering ahead of World Urban Forum in Baku
Representatives from the diplomatic community, the United Nations and international organisations gathered in Kabul on Wednesday ahead of the 13th ...
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Georgia transit hub
Georgia’s ambition as Europe–Asia hub gains backing, but delivery gap remains
At a major Asian Development Bank summit in Samarkand, investors outlined a compelling vision for Georgia as a digital, transport and energy hub. T...
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Middle East Conflict
Iran wants to make deal, Trump says - Middle East conflict on 6 May
U.S. President Donald Trump said that Iran wanted to negotiate and make a deal in comments to reporters on Wednesday (6 May). But ea...
