A Journey Along Montenegro's $1 Billion Chinese-Built Highway
The controversial project has brought long-term economic risk by saddling Montenegro with debts to China, but many locals see potential in the highway.
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Soledar Has Become 'Hotspot' In Eastern Ukraine, Regional Governor Says
Ongoing and powerful attacks by Russian forces were reported on January 9 in the eastern Ukrainian town of Soledar, where Ukrainian officials say Russian troops started regrouping after Moscow unilaterally called a cease-fire in observance of Orthodox Christmas over the past weekend.
Ukraine General Donets Ka Oblast Kharkivs Ka Oblast Luhans Ka Oblast Odes Ka Oblast Yevgeny Prigozhin
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2023 New Budget - Oscal Pad 10 Kicks off
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OSCAL, a thriving technology brand, is dedicated to allowing everyone to enjoy smart devices with cutting-edge performance and trendsetting design
Kostenloser Wertpapierhandel Unparalleled Entertainment Joys Smartk Dual Box Speakers Mint Green Moonlight Silver Everyday Tasks
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Former Iranian President's Daughter Sentenced To Five Years, Faces More Charges
Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani, the daughter of former Iranian President Akbar Hasemi Rafsanjani, has been sentenced to five years in prison by a court in Tehran.
Akbar Hasemi Rafsanjani Mahsa Amini Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani Neda Shams Iranian President Akbar Hasemi Rafsanjani Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps
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Iran 'Weaponizing' Death Penalty To Frighten Public, Says UN
Tehran is weaponizing the death penalty to punish individuals taking part in protests in order to strike fear into the Iranian population and stamp out dissent, the UN human rights chief said on January 10.
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Pashinian Says No CSTO Drill In Armenia This Year Amid Security Concerns
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian says the country will not host drills this year for the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) given current security concerns and questions about support from the Russian-led alliance.
Ivars Abolins Vladimir Putin Tikhon Dzyadko Media Authority Latvian National Electronic Media Council Dutch Media Authority
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Iran Confirms Belgian Aid Worker Sentenced To 40-Year Prison Term On Spying Charges
A Belgian aid worker in Iran has been sentenced to 40 years in prison and 74 lashes for "espionage," prompting Brussels -- which has called the charge "fabricated" -- to summon the Iranian ambassador to the European nation.
Akbar Hasemi Rafsanjani Faezeh Hashemi Mahsa Amini Neda Shams Iranian President Akbar Hasemi Rafsanjani Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps
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'The Fire Could Be Ignited At Any Point': Kazakhstan's 'Bloody January' Through The Eyes Of Those Who Covered It
In January 2022, a peaceful protest against an increase in fuel prices turned into anti-government demonstrations across Kazakhstan. Hundreds of people were killed in the ensuing crackdown by security forces. RFE/RL talked to journalist Cheryl L. Reed, who talked to local reporters about the events.
United States Almaty Qalasy Cheryll Reed Qasym Zhomart Toqaev Rfe Rl Kazakh Service European Parliament
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Law Enforcement Officers Abduct, Detain About Twenty Civilians In Russia's Chechnya
Police in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region of Chechnya have abducted and arrested about 20 civilians in the village of Alkhan-Kala, sources close to law enforcement told RFE/RL on January 9, adding that the arrested men might face extremism charges.
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Authorities In Russia's Daghestan Interrogate Relatives Of Security Officer Who Defected
Emran Navruzbekov, an ex-officer of the Federal Security Service in Russia's North Caucasus region of Daghestan who defected to the European Union in 2017, says his relatives have been detained for questioning for a second time in recent days.
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