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The United Nations(UN) will send a mission to the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, as nearly 98,000 residents have been displaced since Azerbaijan’s military operation in the territory, while Armenia has called for withdrawal of troops.

The U.S. should press Beijing to join in supporting tough sanctionson Pyongyang.

The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two children of Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing and six companies they control in response to the military's Feb. 1 coup and the killing of protesters since the takeover. The U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement it blacklisted Aung Pyae Sone and Khin Thiri Thet Mon, the adult children of Myanmar's commander in chief who led the coup and installed himself as head of the ruling State Administration Council.