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Azerbaijan records new record high number of daily coronavirus cases

Lukashenko hands down instructions to tighten border security

Man plotting knife attack apprehended in France’s Lyon

Security officer of French consulate in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah injured in attack

Woman beheaded in knife attack in France’s Nice

According to preliminary reports, the assault took place Thursday morning at the local Notre Dame cathedral

Iranian deputy foreign minister presents Karabakh settlement plan in Moscow

The plan seeks to resolve the conflict through the assistance of regional countries, unlike the OSCE Minsk Group that includes non-regional states, the Iranian Embassy explained

Africa’s coronavirus cases top 1.73 million

South Africa accounts for the biggest number of infections

US election spending to hit record $14 bln

It is the most expensive election in history and twice as expensive as the previous presidential election cycle, the study showed

Kazakhstan reports sharp increase in coronavirus cases

Kazakhstan identified 268 new coronavirus cases in the past day

Armenia says its armed forces took down Turkish drone in Nagorno-Karabakh

Renewed clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia erupted on September 27

Around 650 criminal cases opened following riots in Belarus

According to Prosecutor General of Belarus Andrei Shved, the significant increase in the number of criminal cases initiated is an indicator of the radicalization of what is happening in Belarusian society

Belarusian human rights activists report over 500 election-related criminal cases

The majority of cases (at least 143 known cases) have been initiated over charges of mass riots

Participants of India-Central Asia dialogue urge for cooperation in fighting COVID-19

Leaders of Foreign Ministries of India, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Afghanistan also noted that the India-Central Asia diplomatic platform launched in 2019 in Samarkand "is a highly sought and efficient mechanism to expand regional cooperation"

Russia, France highlight importance of will in Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire

Sergey Lavrov and Jean-Yves Le Drian pointed out the importance of showing political will to stop hostilities by the opposing parties