"Foreign tourists in Turkey have been explicitly targeted by terrorist organizations," the U.S. embassy said.

The UN says Syria's shaky cessation of hostilities has allowed significant aid to 12 of 18 other besieged areas.

The Armenian Armed Forces retaliated only in case of extreme necessity to continue controlling the situation on the border.

Lt. Gen. Levon Mnatsakanyan, Karabakh’s Defense Minister, said his forces hadn’t expected the broad attack on April 2.

Maj Gen Peter Gersten, who is based in Baghdad, said the U.S. had repeatedly targeted stores of the group's funds.

Hiding behind the civilian population, the Azerbaijani authorities proceed with their dirty work, Karabakh Defense Ministry said.

The controversial tactic consists of firing a warning missile above or near an intended target, to give residents time to flee before the strike.

Both sides agreed that the 1994-1995 ceasefire agreement, which has no time limitations, should be maintained and further strengthened.

Political division, labor disputes and security threats have reduced Libya's oil output to less than a quarter of what was produced before uprising.

In the course of Azerbaijan’s aggressive actions, a Karabakh soldier, Hayk Minasyan (b. 1996) was lethally wounded.