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US exploiting Afghan peace talks for election purposes: Rouhani

China's super-wealthy got $1.5 trn richer during pandemic
China's super-wealthy have earned a record $1.5 trillion during the last year despite the global economic collapse caused by the pandemic that began in Wuhan.
Fresh Nagorno-Karabakh clashes erupt despite truce
Armenia, Azerbaijan FMs ‘due in US for talks’
US exploiting Afghan peace talks for election purposes: Rouhani
Khaf-Herat railway to ‘boost Iran-Afghanistan trade’
Iran plans massive air defense drills
Iran’s Air Defense units are going to stage a military exercise covering more than half of the country’s territories.
China rails at US after threat of sanctions over arms trade with Iran
China on Monday accused the United States of "peddling arms" and "interfering" in other countries' affairs after Washington threatened sanctions against any nation to sell weapons to Iran even after the end of a UN ban.
Iran stresses need for further anti-narcotics cooperation with Afghanistan
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Iran, Ukraine hold new talks over downed passenger plane
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Delhi Police constable teaches children who can't afford online classes
A Delhi Police constable has come to the rescue of underprivileged children seeking education in the national capital during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Armenia, Azerbaijan reach new cease-fire for Nagorno-Karabakh, then report violations
Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a new cease-fire in their conflict over a disputed territory, the countries said Saturday, days after a truce negotiated a week earlier had unraveled.
Thai protesters defy ban on rallies for fourth day
Thousands of protesters took over a major Bangkok intersection on Sunday with posters bearing the faces of arrested activists, defying a ban on gatherings for the fourth day with chants of “down with dictatorship” and “reform the monarchy.”