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WORLD 15:01, march 6

The Line of Durand: How far will the armed conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan go?

...Pashtunistan. In August 1949, Pashtun tribal leaders convened in Tirah, Pakistan, and proclaimed the establishment of Pashtunistan, electing a National Assembly and adopting a state flag. The Afghan government supported these efforts and declared August...

POWER 16:10, march 4

Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon meets with ADB President Masato Kanda to discuss cooperation

...country. The Tajik president’s official website says President Rahmon congratulated Mr. Kanda on his election as ADB President and emphasized that his visit signified the Bank’s strong commitment to fostering long...

WORLD 15:40, march 2

From the fall of the Pahlavi dynasty to confrontation with Israel: who was Ali Khamenei and what legacy did he leave?

...Friday prayer leader. In 1981, after the assassination of President Mohammad Ali Rajai, he was elected president of Iran and served two consecutive terms. During his presidency, Iran endured the devastating eight-year war with...
...Becoming Supreme Leader After Ayatollah Khomeini’s death on June 3, 1989, the Assembly of Experts elected Khamenei as Supreme Leader. Constitutional amendments were introduced to remove the requirement that the leader hold...
...with the Supreme Leader and the bodies loyal to him. Major protests — in 2009 over disputed elections, in 2019 over economic conditions, and in 2022 following the death of Mahsa Amini — were suppressed...

WORLD 10:52, march 2

Iran’s governing council begins work after Ayatollah Khamenei’s death

...Council, confirmed that the council will assume the responsibilities of the supreme leader until a successor is elected in accordance with the country’s constitutional procedures. Meanwhile, Russian news agency TASS reported today that...

WORLD 11:38, february 19

Russian lawmaker proposes migrants should receive benefits only after 20 years of residence in Russia

...Just Russia – For Truth in the State Duma. Mironov was a candidate in the 2004 presidential election. He was not considered to be a serious candidate and was quoted as saying...

CENTRAL ASIA 13:48, february 18

How Kyrgyzstan’s No. 2 figure nearly became No. 1

...weeks, social media was abuzz with speculation about the possibility of Tashiyev running in the next presidential election. These discussions intensified after 75 political and public figures called for early elections, further highlighting what many...
...Japarov, likely mindful of this precedent, appears to have moved to eliminate dualism before the 2027 presidential election could evolve into open confrontation. Continued dominance of the security apparatus by Tashiyev risked turning the GKNB...
...political dynamics in Kyrgyzstan are largely domestically driven. With less than a year until the next presidential election, Japarov will likely seek to highlight the benefits of the so-called “post-Tashiyev period...

CENTRAL ASIA 09:33, february 18

Kyrgyzstan's Constitutional Court sets date for next presidential elections

...Kyrgyzstan's Constitutional Court sets date for next presidential elections...

CENTRAL ASIA 14:38, february 13

"I protected my friend": Sadyr Japarov explains his decision to dismiss Kamchybek Tashiyev

...situation spread among the "aksakals" (elders) on the streets, who began collecting signatures for early elections, misleading people and claiming that the decision was allegedly agreed upon "at the highest level...

CENTRAL ASIA 15:57, february 11

Resignation of Kyrgyzstan’s GKNB head Kamchybek Tashiyev: revolution or power crisis?

...Kyrgyzstan—scientists, former prime ministers, ex-MPs, and public figures—called for early presidential elections. Their argument is based on the fact that Japarov was elected under the old constitution, which implied...
...year term, but the new constitution reduced presidential powers to five years. According to the signatories, early elections are needed to “avoid various interpretations and public disputes” and to “give new momentum...

WORLD 09:34, january 23

Trump establishes new "Council of Peace" as an alternative to the UN

...presidency ends, he will continue to represent the United States in the role. The Chairmanship is non-elective, and Trump will appoint his successor, but can only be removed through voluntary resignation or incapacity. Trump...

CENTRAL ASIA 10:16, january 21

Kazakhstan's president proposes renaming parliament and introducing vice-president position

...appointments : Tokayev proposed that key bodies, including the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Audit Chamber, and the Central Election Commission, be appointed exclusively with the consent of parliament. Additionally, the president suggested that members...
...Supreme Court be elected by parliament based on the president’s recommendations. · Election system : MPs will be elected using a proportional representation system, meaning that...
...votes received by each political party. However, Tokayev believes that the majoritarian system, where MPs are elected from specific regions or districts, should be preserved for maslikhats (local representative bodies...

SOCIETY 10:13, january 16

Who creates and manages Tajik Wikipedia?

...international Wikimedia events and exchange experience with contributors worldwide. Tajik Wikipedia currently has two global administrators, elected for a two-year term. Lack of contributors and quality issues One of the main challenges facing...

WORLD 09:55, january 16

The medal may be in Trump’s hands, but peace prize is not his, Nobel officials say

...opposition primary by a landslide but was barred from running against Maduro, whose re-election the following year was widely denounced as illegitimate. However, after a U.S.-led operation ousted Maduro earlier this month, Trump...

WORLD 15:43, january 13

Iran protests seen as most serious challenge to Islamic Republic in years

...final days and weeks,” arguing that the regime lacks “legitimacy through elections in the population.” “If a regime can only keep itself in power by force, then it’s effectively...

WORLD 15:21, january 3

Multiple explosions rock Venezuelan capital Caracas

...change, citing Washington's seizure of Venezuelan oil tankers and its rejection of the 2025 presidential election results, which were widely condemned as illegitimate by the international community. Al Jazeera reports that Maduro...

POWER 11:17, december 31, 2025

Emomali Rahmon extends New Year greetings to the people of Tajikistan

...national unity, and the hard work of the Tajik people. Rahmon emphasized the importance of the recent elections, the implementation of national development programs, large-scale infrastructure efforts, and Tajikistan’s active role...

SOCIETY 09:49, december 29, 2025

Former Tajik opposition leader Mahmadruzi Iskandarov released from prison

...outspoken critic of the Tajik government and announced his intention to run for president in the 2006 elections. In December 2004, Iskandarov was detained in Russia at the request of Tajik authorities but was later...
...extraordinary congress of the party took place in Dushanbe on December 23, 2012 and Saidjafar Usmonzoda was elected as chairman of the party. On June 14 last year, Saidjafar Usmonzoda was detained on June...
...allegedly “plotting to overthrow the government,” and Shaboz Abror was elected head...

WORLD 11:15, december 25, 2025

Zelensky reveals 20-point peace plan to end war with Russia

...address issues related to prisoners of war, civilian detainees, and victims of the conflict. 18. Ukrainian Elections : Presidential elections will be held within 60-90 days of the ceasefire. Parliamentary and local elections will...

POWER 11:00, december 16, 2025

President of Tajikistan: the economy is growing, incomes are rising, and poverty levels are decreasing

...million people. Among other significant achievements reported by the president were the successful conduct of elections to the Majlisi Oli, the resolution of border issues with Kyrgyzstan, and the signing of the Khujand Declaration. Special...

WORLD 12:33, december 12, 2025

December 12 – Commemoration Day of the Great Leader Heydar Aliyev

...reflected in the development of Azerbaijan's economy, culture, and society. In December 1982, Aliyev was elected to the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and became...
...Karabakh, he resigned from the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in July 1991. Heydar Aliyev was elected chairman of the New Azerbaijan Party at its founding congress in Nakhchivan in 1992. When, in May/June...
...Azerbaijan had to officially invite Heydar Aliyev to Baku. On June 15, 1993, Heydar Aliyev was elected Chairman of the Supreme Council of Azerbaijan, and on July 24, by a decision of the Milli Majlis...

SOCIETY 09:52, december 11, 2025

Tajikistan’s sumanak cooking tradition recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage

...convention safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. Nominations are submitted by countries and reviewed by a 24-member committee elected from among UNESCO’s member states. In assessing entries, the committee looks for community involvement, gender...

WORLD 10:23, december 10, 2025

Zelensky signals readiness for elections within 60–90 days if U.S. ensures security

...Zelensky signals readiness for elections within 60–90 days if U.S. ensures security...

WORLD 12:18, december 9, 2025

One year without Assad: what has changed in Syria

...allies. Politics: democratization still nascent Early in 2025, Syria held its first relatively free parliamentary elections. However, due to the ongoing instability, they were not direct; delegates were chosen through electoral colleges. Interim president...

WORLD 14:57, december 4, 2025

Russian lawmaker once again calls for the introduction of visa regime with Central Asian countries

...Just Russia – For Truth in the State Duma. Mironov was a candidate in the 2004 presidential election. He was not considered to be a serious candidate and was quoted as saying...

WORLD 17:23, december 2, 2025

Russian lawmaker calls for termination of dual citizenship agreement with Tajikistan

...Delyagin, 57, was a candidate for member of the State Duma of the VIII convocation in the elections in September 2021 from the party "A Just Russia - For Truth" and won the elections...

POLITICS 14:17, december 2, 2025

Tajik president receives Turkish parliament speaker to discuss trade and economic cooperation

...legislative prerogatives by the unitary Turkish Constitution. There are 600 members of parliament who are elected for a five-year term by a party-list proportional representation system, from 87 electoral districts...

POLITICS 09:13, december 2, 2025

Dushanbe named Asia's Cultural Capital for 2026

...with a message from Mayor Rustam Emomali delivered to participants. Following a vote, Dushanbe was once again elected as Vice President City of the AMF, underscoring its growing political influence and active engagement in regional...

CENTRAL ASIA 17:38, december 1, 2025

Kyrgyzstan holds early parliamentary elections with 37% voter turnout

...Kyrgyzstan holds early parliamentary elections with 37% voter turnout...

ECONOMY 09:58, november 25, 2025

Unified business standard: Tajikistan shapes a culture of entrepreneurial thinking

...immediate next steps for implementing the Unified Business Standard include launching elective courses in schools and colleges covering financial literacy, entrepreneurship basics, startup practices, management, marketing, innovation, and artificial intelligence...

POLITICS 14:57, november 13, 2025

IPA CIS session convenes in Dushanbe to discuss regional cooperation and legislative initiatives

...debate of the governmental and non-governmental actors. Another mission of the IPA CIS is election monitoring...