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11:15, july 1, 2021

Indian man with 'world's largest family' dies, leaving behind 38 wives and 89 children

Media reports said an Indian man from the northeastern state of Mizoram, who is believed to have headed the “world’s largest family”, died on June 13.

14:51, june 30, 2021

German military completes withdrawal from Afghanistan

The German military late on Tuesday concluded its withdrawal from Afghanistan after almost two decades.

11:48, june 25, 2021

Russia needs at least 5 million labor migrants to support economic growth

About 5 million labor migrants need to be attracted to construction sites in Russia until 2024, Russian Deputy Prime Minister, Marat Husnulin, noted yesterday at a meeting with heads of regions,

10:56, june 25, 2021

Afghanistan is disintegrating fast as US troops’ withdrawal continues

An article by Nic Robertson, International Diplomatic Editor, posted on CNN’s website yesterday, notes that earlier this week, Taliban militants sauntered up to the gates of Mazar-i Sharif,

16:52, june 22, 2021

Sher Khan Bandar town at the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan falls to Taliban militants

Taliban militants have seized Afghan border town Sher Khan situated at the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, Ajmal Kakar, a reporter for Afghanistan’s Pajhwok news agency, told

17:16, june 21, 2021

Taliban capture Afghan district bordering Tajikistan

Taliban militants have reportedly captured Imam Sahib district in Afghanistan Kunduz province, which borders Panj district of the Tajik southwest province of Khatlon.

09:47, june 21, 2021

Ebrahim Raisi wins Iran's presidential election in landslide victory amid historically low turnout

Presidential elections were held in Iran on June 18, 2021. Ebrahim Raisi won with 62 percent of the votes (17.8 million out of 28.6 million votes). With all 28.

16:27, june 18, 2021

Moscow extends coronavirus restrictions until June 29

Moscow will extend COVID-19 restrictions imposed this week until June 29, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Friday, after a surge in daily cases, TASS news agency says .

10:02, june 18, 2021

Moscow facing new aggressive coronavirus variant, mayor says

Moscow is facing a new coronavirus variant that is more aggressive and infectious, and the situation in the city is rapidly deteriorating, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said yesterday.

15:19, june 17, 2021

Botswana unearths world's third largest diamond

Reuters says that according to a joint venture between Anglo American's (AAL.L) De Beers and the Botswana government, a 1,098 carat diamond has been discovered in Botswana.

10:02, june 17, 2021

China launches three astronauts to space station

China has successfully launched the Shenzhou 12 astronaut It is China's seventh crewed mission to space and the first during the construction of China's space station.

16:49, june 15, 2021

Russia extends the term of temporary stay for migrants until September 30

Russia extends the term of temporary stay for migrants until September 30, if they committed no offences.

10:59, june 10, 2021

Russia tightens control over money transfers from abroad

Russia lower chamber (State Duma) of parliament has adopted in the third, final reading a bill that introduces a procedure for monitoring all money transfers, if they are made from a state included

14:06, june 9, 2021

The European Union launches COVID-19 Passport/Certificate

The European Union is set to make available its COVID-19 passport for all EU citizens and residents, as well as for specific categories of travellers from third countries, by July 1.

16:13, june 8, 2021

Three protesters killed, over twenty others wounded in Badakhshan

Badakhshan residents protested against insecurity and the lack of electricity and water in Faizabad, the capital of Afghanistan Badakhshan province.

14:48, june 8, 2021

Humanity will have to learn to live with coronavirus, says WHO special envoy for COVID-19

The coronavirus is not going to go away so we must learn to live with it, the World Health Organization (WHO)'s special envoy for COVID-19, David Nabarro has said, according to the BBC .

10:35, june 4, 2021

Iran loses its voting right in UN General Assembly because of dues payment arrears

The U.N.

16:55, june 3, 2021

Yemen fishermen find $1.5m of ambergris in the belly of a whale

Fortune smiled upon a group of fishermen in Yemen who found a floating treasure worth US$1.5 million inside the carcass of a sperm whale.

14:04, may 31, 2021

The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan may produce economic challenges to Central Asia

Troops from the United States and its allies are scheduled to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11 this year.

14:57, may 28, 2021

European Union flights canceled as Russia withholds permits to bypass Belarus

At least two European airlines scrapped flights to Moscow Thursday (May 27) after Russian aviation authorities didn’t give them permission to change their routes in order to bypass Belarus,

17:17, may 27, 2021

Taliban warns nearby nations against hosting U.S. military after withdrawal

The Afghan Taliban on May 26 warned nearby nations against allowing the United States to use their territory for operations in the country after they withdraw from Afghanistan.

16:16, may 27, 2021

German researchers say they cracked the cause of the rare blood clots linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine

The Financial Times noted on May 26 that scientists in Germany claim to have cracked the cause of the rare blood clots linked to the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson coronavirus

15:00, may 25, 2021

Russian security officers detain supporter of IS terror group who was preparing terrorist attack in Norilisk

Russian security officers have reportedly detained an alleged supporter of the Islamic State (IS) terror group who was preparing terrorist attack in Norilisk.

10:53, may 25, 2021

European Union calls on European airlines to avoid Belarus airspace

Media reports say the European Union urged all EU-based airlines to avoid Belarus airspace on Monday after the country diverted a Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius, Lithuania in order to arrest a

16:33, may 24, 2021

Production of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V expected to begin in India from August

I ndia.com , citing India’s Ambassador to Russia, says Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V’s production in India is likely to begin by August.

10:05, may 24, 2021

UNSG urges the world’s richest countries to take a central role in ending the COVID-19 pandemic

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday May 21 urged the world’s richest economies to take a central role in ending the COVID-19 pandemic by stepping up support for vaccines for

11:35, may 17, 2021

Bloody Sunday as 100 Palestinians killed in Gaza, 13 Israeli soldiers killed

Some media reports say at least 100 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers were killed on Sunday, May 16.

16:58, may 14, 2021

12 people killed and 15 others wounded in blast at Kabul mosque during Friday prayers

At least 12 people were killed and 15 more were wounded in an explosion inside a mosque in Shakar Dara district north of Kabul Friday afternoon, shattering cease-fire calm.

16:12, may 14, 2021

Russians more ambivalent about having a Tajik-born singer represent them at the Eurovision song contest

Eurasianet notes that when Manizha, a Tajik-born singer, won the public vote to represent Russia at that most European of competitions, the Eurovision song contest, it quickly split opinions among

17:04, may 11, 2021

School shooting in Kazan kills 8, injures 21; suspect arrested

A gunman attacked a school in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Tatarstan republic, Tuesday morning at 9:30 am, sending students running out of the building as smoke poured from its windows.