Moody's expects new Russian cabinet to continue the previous policy with the focus on GDP growth and social indicators, although the government reshuffle adds some uncertainty over the future economy policy

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A prominent rights group on Wednesday released a report, saying that people in the western Venezuelan state of Apure and the neighboring Colombian province of Arauca face brutal violence from armed militants on a daily basis

North Korea will temporarily shut its border to foreign tourists starting on Wednesday, a Chinese adventure travel firm said, amid fears over the spread of an infection caused by a novel coronavirus

National College of Arts (NCA) Lahore and Rawalpindi once again neglected the directives of Federal Cabinet to double to student's quota of former FATA

Countries must no longer deport people whose lives would be in danger in their home countries due to climate change-related problems, the United Nations Human Rights Committee said on Tuesday, citing a "historic case" involving an asylum claim from a Kiribati citizen in New Zealand

Serbia is hoping to get the first gas supplies from Russia through the TurkStream pipeline by the end of the year, President Alexander Vucic told Sputnik on Tuesday

Russian acting Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that NATO starts a "dangerous game" by expanding its operational domain to outer space and cyberspace

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told Sputnik on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday that he hoped to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in two months

Six protesters were killed in Iraq over the past 48 hours, a source in the national human rights commission told Sputnik on Tuesday

Russian naval vessels currently in the Antarctic Sea are there on ceremonial and research missions, Russian Navy Commander in Chief Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov said Tuesday

In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism, martyred two Kashmir youth in Pulwama district, Tuesday

All nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization support "in principle" upgrading Iran to a full member from an observer state, the Russian presidential envoy to the group said Tuesday

Former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei, who was detained on a visit to China in 2018, was sentenced Tuesday to more than 13 years in prison for bribery in a case that shook the international police organisation

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad and Gen. Austin Scott Miller, the commander of the NATO-led mission in the country, met with senior Taliban members and negotiators, including the movement's co-founder, in Qatar's Doha on Monday, Taliban Spokesman Suhail Shaheen said, adding that another meeting was planned to be held later on Tuesday