Polarized by War, Armenia Votes Sunday in Early Election - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Armenia's premier is facing a tough challenge at the polls after a humiliating defeat for Armenian forces in last year's fighting with Azerbaijan over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

U.S. Special Rep. for N. Korea arrives in S. Korea for talks on denuclearization of Korean peninsula

 

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Heat dome, megadrought, set stage for record wildfire season in Western US

 

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30 to 40 countries unable to give second COVID-19 shots: WHO - China.org.cn

Between 30 to 40 countries are not able to provide second doses of COVID-19 vaccine to their populations, especially those expecting vaccines from AstraZeneca, officials of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.

Venezuela’s Maduro expresses desire for foreign aid, Biden deal | Al Jazeera

Seated on a gilded Louis XVI chair in his office at Miraflores, a sprawling, neo-Baroque palace in northwest Caracas, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro projects unflappable confidence.