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15:09, june 28, 2022

Iran applies to join BRICS group of emerging countries

Iran, which holds the world's second largest gas reserves, has applied to join the BRICS group of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa that Beijing and Moscow cast as a powerful emerging

11:19, june 28, 2022

Russia defaults on foreign debt for the first time in a century unmute, says Bloomberg

Bloomberg says Russia defaulted on its external sovereign bonds for the first time in a century, the culmination of ever-tougher Western sanctions that shut down payment routes to overseas creditors.

11:02, june 24, 2022

Ukraine and Moldova granted EU candidate status

Western media reports says the European Union (EU) leaders have voted to promote Ukraine and Moldova to candidate status.

10:39, june 24, 2022

UN chief calls on international community to help Afghan families hit by deadly earthquake

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said he was "saddened" by deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan and called for solidarity with the nation.

11:24, june 23, 2022

Afghanistan earthquake death toll reportedly reaches 1,500

The number of people killed in an earthquake that hit Afghanistan’s Paktika and Khost provinces early yesterday morning has reached 1,500, Al Jazeera reported , citing an official of the

16:48, june 21, 2022

Commander of Taliban subunits in Badakhshan reportedly defects to the National Resistance Front

Commander of the Taliban subunits in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan Province, field commander Qari Vakkas, has defected to the National Resistance Front (NRF), Aamaj News reported on June 21.

10:41, june 21, 2022

Uzbek senior delegation visits Kabul to discuss economic cooperation issues

Uzbek media reports say Abdulaziz Kamilov, the ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, has made his first visit to Afghanistan in a new capacity.

08:57, june 21, 2022

Russian journalist auctions his Nobel medal for US$103m

Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta ( New Newspaper ), on June 21 auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize gold medal for a whopping 103.5 million U.S.

10:30, june 20, 2022

Russia’s natural gas supplies cuts force Europe to use natural gas it was saving for winter

Cuts in natural gas supplies from Russia are forcing European utilities to tap reserves normally used during the peak winter season, Bloomberg reported on June 17.

10:34, june 17, 2022

Meridian Toll Highway’s route redirected to Iran

The Meridian Toll Highway, which was planned as part of the transit corridor from China to Europe, will no run from China to the Caspian Sea countries, including the Islamic Republic of Iran,

16:14, june 16, 2022

UN refugee agency’s report says 100 million people forced to flee their homes

The United Nations' refugee agency said Thursday that 100 million people worldwide have been forced to flee their homes in the past year.

11:36, june 13, 2022

Taliban claim killing key commander of ISIS-K northeastern Afghanistan

Media reports says Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban said on June 11 that their security forces had killed at least eight key militants of the self-proclaimed Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) and

14:47, june 10, 2022

There is a lot of propaganda on both sides in the war in Panjshir

An article by Susannah George and Aziz Tassal published in The Washington Post on June 8 says Taliban forces have been locked for months in a shadowy on-again, off-again battle with opposition

10:23, june 10, 2022

Tajik air company expected to carry Russian Hajj pilgrims to Medina

Tajikistan’s privately owned air company Somon Air is expected to carry Russian Hajj pilgrims from Russia’s Dagestan Republic to Media.

11:52, june 9, 2022

Tajik-born Russian singer reportedly dropped from festival after criticizing war against Ukraine

Tajik-born Russian singer Manizha has been removed from the list of performers at the upcoming Stereoleto song festival in St. Petersburg, scheduled for June 12-13, Fontank.ru reported on June 7.

16:21, june 8, 2022

Iran delivers back ex-military equipment to Taliban

Some media reports say Iran has delivered back military equipment to the Taliban group.

15:47, june 1, 2022

Iran’s North Khorasan province, Afghanistan to create joint commerce chamber

Iran’s North Khorasan Province reportedly has plans with Afghanistan to establish a joint commerce chamber.

11:34, may 30, 2022

Afghanistan reportedly ready to set up joint chamber of commerce with Iran

Afghanistan and Iran have decided to establish the joint chamber of commerce several years ago, but it has not been opened so far. Citing avapress.

10:51, may 27, 2022

Countries seeking to hurt Russia with sanctions harm their economies, says Russian president

Speaking to members of the plenary session of the Eurasian Economic Forum via video link, Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that the countries, which are attempting to isolate Russia,

11:44, may 25, 2022

Russia decides to refuse to pay pensions to guest workers due to lack of money in the budget

The State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) denounced the agreement on pension guarantees for citizens of the CIS countries, which has been in force since 1992.

17:31, may 23, 2022

Iran reportedly ready to help regional countries produce reconnaissance drones

Iran has the upper hand in drone production in the region, making it possible for the country to meet its needs while cooperating with other countries of the region on producing reconnaissance

16:43, may 23, 2022

20 Taliban fighters killed by NRF forces in Panjshir province

Hasht-e Subh Daily reported on May 22 that the National Resistance Front (NRF) claims of killing 20 Taliban fighters in an ambush in Panjshir province.

09:57, may 23, 2022

Ukraine withdraws from three CIS agreements

Ukrainian media reports say the Verkhovna Rada has denounced the agreement between the governments of Ukraine and the Russian Federation on the avoidance of double taxation of income and property and

16:24, may 20, 2022

World Bank plans to offer US$30 billion to help stem a food security crisis

The World Bank said on May 18 it will make US$30 billion available to help stem a food security crisis.

15:16, may 20, 2022

Taliban orders female TV presenters to cover face on air

The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have issued an official order that female journalists must cover their faces on television.

10:12, may 20, 2022

UN warns that Ukraine crisis can soon cause global food crisis

The United Nations has warned that Moscow’s so-called special military operation in Ukraine could soon cause a global food crisis that may last for years.

14:35, may 19, 2022

Afghanistan’s electricity debts to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan reportedly reach more than US$100 million

Kabul residents say Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) should invest more in domestic electricity, TOLOnews reported Wednesday afternoon.

10:14, may 19, 2022

Turkey blocks NATO talks on Finland, Sweden applications

Turkey yesterday immediately blocked the beginning of NATO accession talks for Finland and Sweden right after they submitted their applications to join the alliance.

16:08, may 18, 2022

Belarus introduces death penalty for attempted terrorism

Russian media reports said on May 18 that Belarus has introduced death penalty for attempts to carry out acts of terrorism.

16:01, may 18, 2022

If the international boycott of Russian fertilizer continues, there is a chance things get much worse for America’s farmers

High gas prices and the Biden administration’s reluctance to tap new oil sources can lead to serious problems for American farmers, who pay the price, says an article posted on The American