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14:19, july 10, 2023

Russian lawmakers propose to allot lands to families after 10 years of marriage for housing free of charge

Members of Russia’s lower house (State Duma) of parliament from the Liberal-Democratic Party of Russia (LDPT) have worked out a bill providing for allotting lands to families being married for

11:24, july 7, 2023

Swedish government considers proposal to criminalize the desecration of sacred books

Media reports say that following the recent incident where an Iraqi migrant burned a Quran outside a mosque in Stockholm, the Swedish government is considering a proposal to criminalize the

11:33, july 6, 2023

Taliban representatives seek participation in future SCO meetings

The interim Taliban administration yesterday urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to invite Afghanistan representatives to its future meetings.

17:10, july 5, 2023

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly labels Wagner Group as 'terrorist organization’

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE PA) has designated the Wagner Group as a "terrorist organization", underscoring that Moscow

15:09, july 5, 2023

The Taliban administration in Afghanistan orders beauty salons to shut down

The Guardian reported on July 4 that the morality ministry said in the latest shrinking of access to public places for Afghan women that the Taliban administration in Afghanistan orders beauty

11:15, july 4, 2023

UN launches its new Strategic Framework for supporting Afghan people

The United Nations in Afghanistan yesterday issued its Strategic Framework for Afghanistan for the period 2023-2025, outlining the priorities of the organization in support of the Afghan people.

16:26, july 3, 2023

Iran’s full membership in SCO expected to be officially announced during the summit on July 4.

Iran’s newly-appointed ambassador to China has met with Zhang Ming, secretary-general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), to explore ways to enhance economic cooperation with the

14:54, july 3, 2023

More than 17,000 people arrested in Saudi Arabia for attempting to perform Hajj without permit

Security authorities in Saudi Arabia have arrested over 17,000 people up until Friday for attempting to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage without a permit, the Saudi Press Agency ( SPA) reported

11:18, july 3, 2023

Resident of Chegem village in Russia’s Kabardino-Balkaria Republic burns several Muslim religious books

A man, who, according to preliminary data, is mentally unbalanced, has set several Muslim religious books on fire at a mosque in Chegem villages, Russia’s Kabardino-Balkaria Republic, RIA

10:46, june 30, 2023

General Surovikin reportedly arrested in aftermath of Wagner Group’s mutiny

Media reports say Russian General Sergey Surovikin has been arrested over his suspected connection to the Wagner Group's mutiny last week.

16:09, june 29, 2023

Belarus ratifies protocol to agreement with Russia on regional grouping of troops

Russian media reports say Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a law on the ratification of the protocol to the agreement with Russia on the regional grouping of troops, or regional

11:44, june 29, 2023

Stockton police detain suspect killer of native of Tajikistan

On June 15, a shooting occurred northbound 1-5, south of Louise Avenue in Lathrop, Stockton police reported on June 24.

10:33, june 29, 2023

Unrest breaks out in Paris suburb after police kill teen in traffic stop

Media reports said yesterday that protests and unrest erupted in the Paris region overnight after police shot dead a 17-year-old who failed to stop when ordered to by traffic police.

09:57, june 29, 2023

Zelenskyy proposes to give English the status of the language of international communication

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted draft law No.

11:41, june 23, 2023

Afghan shopkeepers worried about decrease in their sales on eve of Eid al-Adha

Afghan media reports say a number of local shopkeepers complain that financial conditions are not good and sales are low on the eve of Eid al-Adha, There are less than five days left until this

10:42, june 20, 2023

Belarus prepares for chemical castration of pedophiles

Belarus is preparing to make amendments in the country's penal code to chemically castrate convicted pedophiles.

09:35, june 16, 2023

Russia extends the list of occupations for simplified Russian citizenship

The Russian authorities have extended the list of occupations for simplified citizenship. The list has increased to 203 occupations.

16:02, june 15, 2023

At least 93 citizens of Central Asian countries were killed in Russia’s war in Ukraine

Dozens of families in Central Asia have received the bodies of their loved ones killed in Ukraine fighting alongside Russian forces since Moscow's full-scale invasion began.

10:25, june 15, 2023

Russia’s lower house of parliament passes a bill gradually raising the draft age in first reading

Media reports say Russia’s lower house (State Duma) of parliament has passed a bill gradually raising the age of conscription into Russia’s army in first reading.

16:57, june 14, 2023

Credit Suisse bankers banned from attracting new customers from Tajikistan

Media reports say UBS AG is set to impose tight restrictions on Credit Suisse bankers.

10:02, june 14, 2023

Putin signs law requiring conscripts to give up international passports during service period

Media reports say Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill into law that will require military conscripts to give their international passports (passports for international travels) to the

15:52, june 13, 2023

Russian authorities decide to involve students in rebuilding Mariupol city

The Russian authorities have decided to involve students in rebuilding the city of Mariupol, which was destroyed and occupied by the Russian army.

09:51, june 13, 2023

Afghan ambassador to Tajikistan reacts to reports of Taliban setting fire to his house in Panjshir

Media reports say the house of Afghanistan's Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mohammad Zahir Aghbar, has been burned down by the Taliban in the Rukhin district of Afghanistan’s Panjshir province.

15:29, june 12, 2023

Private military companies required to sign contracts with the defense ministry

The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) has announced that “volunteer units” and private military groups would be required to sign a contract with a MoD.

10:01, june 12, 2023

USA concerned over Iran’s plans to provide UAV production technology to Tajikistan and Russia

A statement released by the US Department of States’ Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation on June 9, in particular, says that Iran’s procurement, development, and

16:56, june 8, 2023

Institut de France and the city of Chantilly pay tribute to His Highness the Aga Khan

On June 3, the Institut de France and the city of Chantilly paid tribute to His Highness the Aga Khan and expressed their deep gratitude for his contributions to the city’s cultural

11:34, june 8, 2023

In surprise move, India decides to host SCO summit next month in virtual format

Media reports say there’s been an unexpected change for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, which India is hosting on July 4.

10:45, june 8, 2023

Federation Council endorses the law on the withdrawal of foreign passports from those called up for service

The Federation Council (Russia’s upper chamber of parliament) has endorsed the law clarifying the norms on invalidating the foreign passports (a passport for international travels) of Russians

15:22, june 7, 2023

Security Council deputy chief calls for providing mechanisms for teaching children the Russian language

The Deputy Head of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev, considers it necessary to eliminate gaps in the country’s legislation and provide for mechanism for teaching

10:26, june 7, 2023

Iran unveils its first hypersonic ballistic missile

Iran has unveiled its first-ever hypersonic missile, which it says can penetrate missile defense systems and will give it a military edge.