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Bangkok becoming a weed Wild West
AFP, Published on 15/12/2022
» From sleek boutiques to rickety stalls, hundreds of cannabis dispensaries have sprouted across Bangkok since decriminalisation, but in a country once infamous for tough drug laws, vendors are asking: can the high times last?
Nepal ganja campaign seeks return of Himalayan high times
AFP, Published on 29/04/2022
» KATHMANDU - Nepal's marijuana ban could soon be up in smoke, as lawmakers mull a return to the liberal drug policies that once made the Himalayan republic a popular pit stop on the overland "hippie trail".
Azerbaijan says 21 dead in Armenia missile attack
AFP, Published on 28/10/2020
» BAKU: Azerbaijan accused Armenia of killing 21 people and wounding dozens in a missile strike near Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday, the deadliest reported attack on civilians in a month of fighting over the disputed region.
New fighting over Karabakh despite ceasefire
AFP, Published on 19/10/2020
» STEPANAKERT (AZERBAIJAN) - A new ceasefire agreed between Armenia and Azerbaijan to halt fighting over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh was again failing to hold on Monday as both sides accused each other of fresh attacks.
Missile strikes hit Azerbaijan cities after shelling of Armenia separatist capital
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» GANJA (AZERBAIJAN) - A missile strike levelled a row of homes in Azerbaijan's second city of Ganja Saturday, killing and badly injuring people in their sleep in a sharp escalation of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Missile strikes on Azerbaijan cities after separatist capital shelled
AFP, Published on 17/10/2020
» GANJA (AZERBAIJAN) - A missile strike levelled several homes in Azerbaijan's second city of Ganja on Saturday, with one resident telling AFP he saw seven victims pulled out of the rubble.
Azerbaijan strikes inside Armenia as Karabakh fighting widens
AFP, Published on 14/10/2020
» BAKHARLY, Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan said Wednesday it had destroyed missile launchers inside Armenia that were targetting its cities, as fierce fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh risked widening beyond the disputed region.
Heavy shelling and civilian casualties dash hopes for Karabakh ceasefire
AFP, Published on 11/10/2020
» STEPANAKERT, Azerbaijan: Hopes that a Russian-brokered ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan might hold were further dashed Sunday, with both sides accusing the other of intense shelling on civilian areas and escalating two weeks of fierce clashes.
Fears grow for civilians as Karabakh fighting rages
AFP, Published on 05/10/2020
» GORIS, Armenia: Clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces were raging over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region on Monday as fears grew for civilians after the two sides shelled major cities.
Cities under fire as Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting intensifies
AFP, Published on 04/10/2020
» STEPANAKERT, Azerbaijan: Armenian and Azerbaijani forces exchanged rocket fire as fighting intensified over Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday, with the breakaway region's capital and Azerbaijan's second-largest city bombarded.