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10:19, june 11, 2012

Iran bans women from public Euro 2012 screenings

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2012, Asia-Plus – International media sources report that despite public screenings of football matches becoming a popular pastime for couples and families in Iran

16:19, april 4, 2012

The Aga Khan visits Western China

DUSHANBE, April 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- His Highness the Aga Khan paid an official visit to Urumqi, China, on April 2-4, at the invitation of the Governor of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous

09:43, march 29, 2012

United States imposes sanctions on four Iranian companies

DUSHANBE, March 29, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The United States on Wednesday expanded its sanctions against Iran to cover four entities and two individuals associated with the country''s elite Islamic

11:27, march 28, 2012

Iran, six world powers agree to meet on April 13 for new talks about Tehran’s nuclear program

DUSHANBE, March 28, Asia-Plus – The Associated Press reported on march 26 that Iran and six world powers have agreed to meet on April 13 for new talks about Tehran''s nuclear program.

12:05, march 17, 2012

United States confirms its intention to withdraw troops from Afghanistan by 2014

DUSHANBE, March 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The New York Times reports that the White House said in a statement that U.S.

11:37, march 15, 2012

Americans against Israeli Iran strike

DUSHANBE, March 15, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Radio Liberty reported on March 14 that according to a new poll by the Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) and the University of Maryland, nearly

10:15, march 13, 2012

Increasing demand and climate change threaten global water supplies

DUSHANBE, March 13, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Unprecedented growth in demands for water are threatening all major development goals, the latest edition of the UN World Water Development Report,

11:07, march 7, 2012

OIC Workshop on Country Partnership Models with CA held in Turkey

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Secretary General of the OIC has emphasized on the need to utilize the country partnership strategy to complement the current OIC policy on diversification

17:08, march 6, 2012

FMN Logistics executes first retrograde mission for US Military via R-KKT trucking route

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Early on the afternoon of February 29, FMN Logistics, a leading freight forwarder on the Northern Distribution Network, managed a privately contracted

10:14, march 6, 2012

Promoting women's participation in public life for comprehensive development

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), in a message addressed to the Islamic world on the occasion of the International

09:21, march 5, 2012

Putin claims landslide victory; opposition cry fraud

Vladimir Putin has declared victory in Russia's presidential elections, returning for a third term after spending the last four years as the country's PM.

11:31, february 29, 2012

France annuls draft law concerning criminalization of the denial of the genocides recognized by law

DUSHANBE, February 29, Asia-Plus – Press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey says the Constitutional Council of France on February 28 annulled the draft law

10:07, february 27, 2012

Iranian movie wins 2012 Best Foreign Language

A Separation (in Persian Jodaeiye Nader az Simin “The separation of Nader from Simin”) is a universally acclaimed 2011 Iranian drama film which won the Oscar for best foreign language film on 2012,

15:36, february 25, 2012

Tajik migrants may be unlikeliest Putin supporters

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – An article by Tom Balmforth entitled “Putin''s Unlikeliest Supporters: Tajik Migrant Workers” that was posted on Radio Liberty’s website on February 24

13:49, february 16, 2012

Afghanistan and US in ‘Taliban talks’

Karzai says three-way negotiations have taken place, and says he believes Taliban is "definitively" interested in peace.

09:31, february 14, 2012

ISESCO denounces anti-Islamic drawings published by two French weeklies

DUSHANBE, February 14, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) denounced the publishing by the French weeklies, Le Nouvel Observateur and Le

14:00, february 6, 2012

U.S. president says risky to attack Iran, wants diplomatic fix

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2012, Asia-Plus – U.S.

11:36, february 2, 2012

Egypt football riot: Three days' mourning for more than 70 killed

Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has announced three days of national mourning after at least 74 people died in clashes between rival football fans in the city of Port Said.

10:33, january 31, 2012

Iran must prove nuclear program peaceful, says UN secretary-general

DUSHANBE, January 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- U.N.

16:44, january 30, 2012

Large terrorist act warded off in Vladivostok

DUSHANBE, January 30, 2012 Asia-Plus – Some Russian media sources reported on January 30 that a large terrorist attack aimed at labor migrants with a non-Slavic appearance has been warded off in

17:06, january 28, 2012

Libya prisoners reportedly make new torture allegations

New evidence has emerged that supporters of the former Libyan leader, Col Gaddafi, have been tortured while in detention.

10:45, january 17, 2012

Afghan snowfall: 16 dead in Badakhshan province

DUSHANBE, January 17, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Heavy snow and avalanches in the Afghan province of Badakhshan have killed at least 16 people with many more missing feared dead, the BBC quoted Afghan

11:30, january 13, 2012

United States to increase compensations for non-military transit to Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, January 13, 2012, Asia-Plus – An article by Deirdre Tynan entitled “Afghanistan: NDN Host Nations in Line For A Raise” that was posted on EurasiaNet’s website on January 10 says US

17:11, january 12, 2012

Medvedev orders FAS to closely monitor retail fuel prices

DUSHANBE, January 12, 2012, Asia-Plus – Russia’s news agency, RIA Novosti, reported on January 12 that according to a Kremlin statement President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the head of Russia’s

16:26, january 11, 2012

Iranian nuclear scientist killed in Tehran car blast

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A university lecturer and nuclear scientist was killed on Wednesday in a car explosion in north Tehran, reports say.

09:13, january 10, 2012

Media registration open for ADB's 45th annual meeting in Manila

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has opened online media registration for the 45th Annual Meeting of ADB’s Board of Governors, to be held on May 2-5, 2012

09:41, january 9, 2012

Arab League renews call to end violence in Syria

DUSHANBE, January 9, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Arab League has made a renewed call to the Syrian government to halt violence against civilians.

16:39, january 8, 2012

Arab League foreign ministers discuss Syria observer mission

Arab League foreign ministers are meeting in Cairo today to discuss whether to ask the United Nations to step in over the Syrian government’s repression of pro-democracy activists, international

14:48, january 3, 2012

Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan launch common economic space

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The three former Soviet republics forming a customs union - Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan – launched the common economic space beginning on January 1,

16:37, december 26, 2011

UN secretary-general calls 2011 a remarkable and extraordinary year

DUSHANBE, December 26, 2011, Asia-Plus – The UN news Center reports that the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told a year-end press conference that the United Nations has “never been so