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10:41, december 11, 2014

Russia writes off Uzbek debt

Russia has written off Uzbek debt.

17:01, december 10, 2014

Russia plays stabilizing role in Central Asia, says Uzbek president

DUSHANBE, December 10, 2014, Asia-Plus – Russian media sources report the Uzbek President Islam Karimov noted Russia’s stabilizing role in Central Asia and named any attempts to neglect

11:27, december 10, 2014

Russian president makes official visit to Uzbekistan

Four cooperation documents are expected to be signed during Putin's visit to Uzbekistan.

12:42, december 8, 2014

The Aga Khan welcomes the Afghan government’s reform agenda and its focus on civil society

DUSHANBE, December 8, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In his brief address to the London Conference on Afghanistan, His Highness the Aga Khan noted on December 4 that for the Ismaili Imamat and its Aga Khan

10:36, december 8, 2014

Verkhovna Rada expected to discuss Ukraine’s quitting the CIS

DUSHANBE, December 8, 2014, Asia-Plus – Some Russian media sources report that the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s parliament) is expected to discuss a draft law on Ukraine’s quitting the Commonwealth of

10:13, december 8, 2014

Syria accuses Israeli jets of bombing two installations inside the country

DUSHANBE, December 8, 2014, Asia-Plus – International media sources have quoted Syrian state television as saying on Sunday that Israeli jets had bombed areas near Damascus international airport

11:12, december 5, 2014

Armenian parliament ratifies Eurasian Economic Union treaty

DUSHANBE, December 5, 2014, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty reports the Armenian parliament has overwhelmingly passed a treaty to join the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union.

11:06, december 2, 2014

Armenians protest move to join Eurasian Economic Union

DUSHANBE, December 2, 2014, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty reports that dozens of opposition activists and their supporters rallied in front of the Armenian parliament in Yerevan yesterday to urge

10:16, november 27, 2014

Russia can lose 1 trillion rubles from budget revenues in 2015, says Russian finance minister

DUSHANBE, November 27, 2014, Asia-Plus – Russian media sources quoted Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov as saying that Russia can lose 1 trillion rubles from budget revenues in 2015.

09:18, november 24, 2014

Suicide bombing kills 45 at volleyball match in Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, November 24, Asia-Plus – International media sources report that a suicide bombing has killed at least 45 people at a volleyball match in Afghanistan A suicide bomber reportedly

11:16, november 15, 2014

Aga Khan Academy selected as a Microsoft “Showcase School”

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa has been selected by the Microsoft Corporation to be a Showcase School, according to Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).

14:25, november 13, 2014

Afghan opium crop cultivation rises seven percent in 2014

According to the 2014 Afghanistan Opium Survey, opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan rose seven per cent from 209,000 hectares in 2013 to 224,000 hectares.

13:13, november 12, 2014

U.S. urges IMF to write off debt of Ebola-stricken countries

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The United States on Tuesday proposed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) write off some 100 million U.S.

09:53, november 7, 2014

U.S. military forces conduct airstrikes against Khorasan group in Syria

DUSHANBE, November 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The United States said it conducted air strikes on Wednesday night against the so-called Khorasan group, an al Qaeda-linked militant faction based in Syria,

16:44, october 30, 2014

21 Asian countries sign a memorandum of understanding on establishing AIIB

DUSHANBE, October 30, 2014, Asia-Plus – Twenty-one Asian countries have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on establishing the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

10:53, october 27, 2014

Exit poll reportedly shows that pro-Europe parties secure big election win in Ukraine

DUSHANBE, October 27, 2014, Asia-Plus – International media sources report that according to an exit poll issued after voting stations closed in Ukraine, President Poroshenko''s bloc took 23

17:14, october 22, 2014

Afghanistan saw record levels of opium poppy cultivation in 2013 despite US efforts

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan hit record levels in 2013 despite counter-narcotics efforts by Washington, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan

13:39, october 4, 2014

Russia ratifies the treaty on the creation of the EEU

DUSHANBE, October 4, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed the law ratifying the treaty on the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) between Russia, Belarus, and

15:04, september 26, 2014

‘Afghanistan-Central Asia Trade and Migration’ workshop held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, September 26, Asia-Plus – According to the Delegation of the European Union to Tajikistan, the EU UNDP Border Management in Northern Afghanistan (BOMNAF) planned project activities

10:29, september 23, 2014

Defending human rights of most vulnerable crucial to meeting security challenges

DUSHANBE, September 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The OSCE Human Dimension Meeting opened in Warsaw yesterday.

15:18, september 22, 2014

Iran judiciary orders to block Viber, Tango, WhatsApp

DUSHANBE, September 22, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Iran’s judiciary has reportedly ordered the ministry of communications to block social networking services such as Viber, Tango and WhatsApp over

09:33, september 22, 2014

Ashraf Ghani named Afghan president-elect

DUSHANBE, September 22, Asia-Plus -- The Afghan Independent Election Commission has officially named former Finance Minister Ashraf Ghani as the new president of Afghanistan.

14:13, september 17, 2014

World hunger falls, but 805 million still chronically undernourished

DUSHANBE, September 17, 2014, Asia-Plus -- About 805 million people in the world, or one in nine, suffer from hunger, according to a new UN report released on September 16.

17:06, september 15, 2014

Canadian PM and Aga Khan open the Ismaili Centre Toronto and Aga Khan Museum

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) reports that Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper and His Highness the Aga Khan formally opened in

10:46, september 15, 2014

Coalition set for IS talks in Paris

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- US Secretary of State John Kerry is reportedly meeting foreign ministers from around the world in Paris today to discuss how to defeat Islamic State (IS)

09:11, september 4, 2014

NATO Summit: Don’t leave Afghanistan with a legacy of impunity

DUSHANBE, September 4, 2014, Asia-Plus – In a statement released on September 3 ahead of a key international summit that will take place in Newport, Wales on September 4-5, Amnesty International

11:20, september 3, 2014

Islamic State kills ‘US hostage’

The video, entitled "A second message to America", shows a masked figure together with Mr Sotloff, who is dressed in an orange gown

10:39, september 2, 2014

Kazakhstan could quit EES if independence threatened, says Kazakh leader

DUSHANBE, September 2, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said Kazakhstan could quit the Eurasian Economic Union (EES) if membership threatens its independence.

09:51, september 2, 2014

Russian ruble hits all-time low against dollar

DUSHANBE, September 2, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Russian ruble fell to a historically low level against the dollar on Friday on fears that Russian moves in Ukraine would provoke further Western

10:53, august 11, 2014

At least 39 dead as airliner crashes near Mehrabad Airport in Tehran

DUSHANBE, August 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – International media sources report that aa civilian airliner has crashed moments after it took off from Iran''s capital Tehran, killing at least 39 people on