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11:37, may 2, 2019

Putin signs Internet isolation bill into law

Russian media reports say President Vladimir Putin yesterday signed a bill that seeks to establish Russia’s “internet sovereignty” into law.

17:48, may 1, 2019

Japan’s Emperor Akihito abdicates

The Embassy of Japan in Dushanbe announces the succession of the Imperial throne and the beginning of the new Japanese era “Rei-Wa” on May 1, 2019.

14:11, april 24, 2019

UN Security Council adopts resolution to reduce sexual violence in conflict

Over the course of the past decade, there has been “a paradigm shift” in understanding the devastating impact of sexual violence in conflict on international peace and security, UN

15:50, april 23, 2019

The death toll in Sri Lanka terrorist attacks reportedly rises to 310 people, more than 500 wounded

Euronews reports that divisions within the leadership in Sri Lanka were highlighted on Tuesday as it emerged authorities were warned about the movement accused of the Easter bombings, which saw 310

10:36, april 23, 2019

Putin refuses to congratulate new Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky

Russian President Vladimir Putin has refused to congratulate comedian Volodymyr Zelensky on his landslide victory in Sunday's presidential election in Ukraine.

11:51, april 22, 2019

Anything is possible, comedian Zelensky wins presidency in Ukraine by landslide

According to Ukrainian national exit poll, Volodymyr Zelensky, a comedian with no political experience who plays the country’s president on a TV show, has won Ukraine’s presidential

14:38, april 19, 2019

Bloomberg names the “happiest” and “most miserable” economies

The Bloomberg Misery Index that was released on April 18 notes the “most miserable” economies are in a lonely battle fighting high alongside lofty jobless rate.

16:36, april 17, 2019

Iran's parliament labels US Troops in Middle East as terrorist

Iran’s lawmakers on Tuesday (April 16) overwhelmingly approved a bill labeling U.S. forces in the Middle East as terrorist, a day after the U.S.

15:48, april 16, 2019

Russian parliament adopts the final version of new ‘Internet isolation’ legislation.

Russian lawmakers have endorsed a draft legislation that could cut off Russia from the global internet.

14:28, april 16, 2019

Afghanistan reportedly slashes Internet prices by 30 percent

dialog.tj reported on April16 that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Afghanistan on April 13 announced a 30-prcent reduction in Internet prices.

11:27, april 12, 2019

WikiLeaks founder arrested in London

International media reports say British police entered the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on Thursday, forcibly removing the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on a US extradition warrant and bringing

11:06, april 9, 2019

U.S. designates Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terror organization

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16:53, april 2, 2019

Former Russian military officer jailed for 19 years for fighting alongside IS militants in Syria

A Russian court has convicted a former military officer of fighting alongside Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria and sentenced him to 19 years in prison, according to Radio Liberty .

09:57, march 27, 2019

Death toll in unprecedented flooding in Iran reportedly reaches 25

Heavy flooding continued in Iran yesterday as many provinces geared up for days of waterlogged misery and authorities warned of possible floods in the capital Tehran as well the oil-rich south.

10:44, march 18, 2019

Death toll in New Zealand mosque shootings rises to 50

International media reports say the staggering death toll from the mass shootings at two Christchurch mosques has climbed to 50.

15:53, march 14, 2019

His Highness the Aga Khan named Prince’s Trust Global Founding Patron

During a dinner at Buckingham Palace, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, founder and President of The Prince’s Trust, on March 12 announced His Highness the Aga Khan as Global Founding

09:59, march 12, 2019

The first connecting Eurasia dialogue expected to take place in Brussels this week

The First Connecting Eurasia Dialogue – from the Atlantic to the Pacific is expected to be held in Brussels on March 15.

15:25, march 7, 2019

Russia's MTS to pay $850 million end U.S. probe into Uzbek business

Russia's top mobile phone operator MTS has agreed to pay 850 million U.S. dollars to settle U.S. bribery investigations into a former subsidiary in Uzbekistan, a U.S.

11:09, march 5, 2019

Russia suspends its participation in INF Nuclear Pact

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree suspending Russia's compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with immediate effect, the Kremlin said on March 4.

14:14, february 28, 2019

Asian markets reportedly down as Kim-Trump summit ends abruptly

International media reports say Asian markets mostly fell Thursday, led by Seoul, as a summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un ended abruptly without an agreement.

10:50, february 26, 2019

U.S. president calls on OPEC to 'relax and take it easy'

U.S. President Donald Trump yesterday expressed concern about oil prices and repeated his previous calls on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to keep prices steady.

15:23, february 25, 2019

Record number of civilians killed in Afghanistan last year

According to a UN report, a record number of civilians were killed in Afghanistan last year.

10:50, february 25, 2019

CSTO to remain headless another year – report

As Armenia and the other CSTO member states appear increasingly at loggerheads about who should lead the group, Russia has resigned itself to letting no one have the position, according to

11:16, february 22, 2019

AKTC rehabilitates Chihilsitoon Garden in Kabul

The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) has recently restored the 12.5 hectare Chihilsitoon Garden in Kabul, Afghanistan.

16:30, february 18, 2019

US-Taliban meeting in Pakistan cancelled

The Voice of America ( VOA ) says that a meeting in Pakistan between a delegation of the United States and Taliban representatives set for February 18 has been cancelled.

10:36, february 13, 2019

Russian parliament approves bill that could cut off Russia from the global internet

Russia is preparing itself to be disconnected from the World Wide Web.

11:59, february 12, 2019

US Secretary of State warns Hungary that Russia trying to divide the West

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began a week-long tour across Central Europe yesterday.

11:38, february 12, 2019

Russia takes temperature on its Central Asia ties

Moscow is trying to make itself feel indispensable by half-heartedly dangling investment, economic assistance and security guarantees, according to Eurasianet .

11:41, february 8, 2019

Saudi journalist’s murder ‘planned and perpetrated by Saudi officials’, says UN human rights expert

Evidence collected in Turkey shows on initial examination, that former dissident and journalist Jamal Khashoggi was the victim of “a brutal and premeditated killing,” planned and

17:05, february 7, 2019

Taliban 'not seeking to seize all of Afghanistan'

The leader of the Taliban's peace negotiations with the US says the insurgents do not want to seize "the whole country by [military] power".