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Residents of Kazakhstan do not believe in the official version of the January riots
NUR-SULTAN (Realist English). Three months after the unrest in Kazakhstan caused by rising natural gas prices, local residents still have...
Imran Khan’s resignation is the work of the Pakistan Army
ISLAMABAD (Realist English). Candidates for the post of the next prime minister of Pakistan must submit their nomination papers on...
The Muslim world tilts towards China
ISLAMABAD (Realist English). The participation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the work of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation...
Australia’s Prime Minister declined to meet with new Ambassador of China
CANBERRA (Realist English). Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison refuses to meet with the new Chinese Ambassador Xiao Qian, who was...
Russia and India preparing to trade in national currencies
NEW DELHI (Realist English). International sanctions against Russia are a chance to strengthen the positions of Indian exporters in the...
Son of Turkmen leader Berdimuhamedov won presidential elections in Turkmenistan
ASHGABAT (Realist English). The candidate of the ruling Democratic Party, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the son of the current President of Turkmenistan,...
China increases military budget by 7.1% to $230 billion
BEIJING (Realist English). China's defense spending will grow in 2022 at the fastest pace since 2019. This was announced at...
The cost of raising children in China higher than in USA, Germany and France
BEIJING (Realist English). The average cost of raising a child until the age of 18 was 485,000 yuan ($76,556) in...
White House’s State of the Union Address avoids provoking China by demonstrating Washington’ limited capabilities
WASHINGTON (Realist English). As per analysts of China's most informative English-language newspaper, Biden wants to use the situation in Ukraine...
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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