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The PLA threatens the US with a military response for trying to separate Taiwan from PRC
SINGAPORE (Realist English). The People's Liberation Army warned the United States that any attempt to break off Taiwan from mainland...
Tokayev’s “Hearing state”: will the Kazakh authorities hear their people?
NURSULTAN (Realist English). To implement the concept of a "hearing state" — this is how its President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev defined...
In Afghanistan, the eastern front of resistance to the Taliban is being formed
KABUL (Realist English). For several days, fierce fighting has been going on in the eastern provinces of Afghanistan between the...
The rapprochement of Japan and the United States is an attempt to contain China and Russia
BEIJING (Realist English). The strengthening of military cooperation between the United States and Japan is aimed at containing Russia and...
China opposes incitement to “color revolutions” in Central Asia
NURSULTAN (Realist English). Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe called on Central Asian countries to be ready for foreign meddling. During...
Record population decline recorded in Japan
TOKYO (Realist English). Japan's population had its largest drop on record, falling by 644,000 to just over 125.5 million in...
India has no intentions to quarrel with Russia over the special operation in the Ukraine
NEW DELHI (Realist English). India continues to balance its relations between the United States and Russia. This significantly complicates the...
Russian coal imports to India jumped to a maximum
NEW DELHI (Realist English). Imports of Russian coal to India jumped in March to the highest in more than two...
How will the Imran Khan’s resignation affect relations between Russia and Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (Realist English). On April 9, 2022, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, resigned after a vote of no...
Taiwan fears US weapons use in Iran could aid China
TAIPEI (Realist English). Taiwan has raised concerns that extensive US use of long-range cruise missiles in the war involving Iran...
Strait of Hormuz disruption sends shockwaves through global trade
LONDON (Realist English). Escalating military tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rapidly disrupting global shipping and energy markets, as...
Iran war puts Vice President JD Vance in difficult political position
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The ongoing war with Iran has placed US Vice President JD Vance in a politically sensitive position,...
Hormuz crisis reshapes global tanker market as shipping routes collapse
LONDON (Realist English). The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz following the escalation of the Iran war has triggered...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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