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15:14, december 11, 2018

Iraqi human rights activist and Congolese gynecologist receive 2018 Nobel Peace Prize

Nadia Murad, a Yazidi human rights activist and survivor of sexual slavery by Islamic State (IS) terror group in Iraq, and Denis Mukwege, a gynecologist treating victims of sexual violence in the

14:53, december 11, 2018

UK ratifies Kremlin-linked oligarch blacklist

The British government has made and approved a blacklist of oligarchs close to the Kremlin whose freedom of movement in the UK and the rest of Europe will be restricted.

10:11, december 11, 2018

UN members adopt global migration pact

Leaders from 164 countries have agreed to a global pact that sets in action a plan “to prevent suffering and chaos” for global migration despite opposition and several withdrawals,

16:12, december 10, 2018

Russia’s ‘werewolf’ serial killer gets second life sentence for 59 more murders

The murderous former police officer has reportedly confessed to killings which, which have brought his total number of victims to 81.

16:01, december 7, 2018

Afghan boy famous for wearing Lionel Messi plastic bag shirt forced to flee home after Taliban offensive

An Afghan boy, who shot to fame for wearing a plastic bag with soccer legend Lionel Messi's name and number, and eventually meeting his icon in person, is now homeless after being displaced by a

14:21, december 7, 2018

Emirates reveals diamond-encrusted plane

The mock-up image was created by Sara Shakeel, formerly a dentist and now a crystal artist. Dubai's flagship airline Emirates is known for going the extra mile.

11:26, december 6, 2018

Missing Emirati princess 'planned escape for seven years'

She tried to escape her controlling father in a botched runaway attempt. But the princess was caught and has now mysteriously vanished.

10:33, december 3, 2018

Remarks by Turkish deputy foreign minister at the 2nd OIC conference on mediation in Istanbul

Remarks by Yavuz Selim Kiran, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey at the Second OIC member states conference on mediation in Istanbul, November 29, 2018.

15:15, november 29, 2018

Turkish foreign minister: seeking peace needs an enterprising foreign policy

This week Istanbul will host two separate international conferences on mediation. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu told about what will be discussed at the conferences.

13:35, november 29, 2018

His Highness the Aga Khan reaffirms his enduring commitment to Afghanistan

Regional cooperation and a commitment to pluralism are key to a country’s national development and stability, says His Highness the Aga Khan Speaking at the Conference on Afghanistan in

11:20, november 29, 2018

161 Afghan children betrothed, married or sold because their parents are in debt, says UN

Afghanistan’s worst drought in decades has driven tens of thousands of people from their homes and is pushing families to marry off their children in exchange for dowries in order to survive,

15:21, november 28, 2018

SCO a leading player in regional diplomacy, says UN chief

In a statement delivered at the Second High-Level Special Event “UN-Shanghai Cooperation Organization: Cooperation Aimed at Strengthening Peace, Security and Stability” in New York, UN

11:42, november 28, 2018

Native of Tajikistan appointed to head Russia’s Federal Cadastral Chamber

Native of Tajikistan, Parviz Tukhtasunov, has been appointed to head the Federal Cadastral Chamber of Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography (Rosreestr) of Russia.

15:43, november 26, 2018

Ms. Roya Rahmani appointed Afghanistan ambassador to the United States

Afghanistan has appointed the first femal ambassador to the United States. Afghan media reports say Ms.

14:12, november 21, 2018

Explosion rips through large religious gathering in Kabul, killing at least 50

Afghan media reports say a suicide bomber attacked a religious gathering on November 20 in Kabul, killing at least 50 people and wounding 83 others who had gathered to mark the birth anniversary of

15:06, november 20, 2018

After Khashoggi murder, some Saudi royals agitate to prevent the crown prince from becoming king

Amid international uproar over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, some members of Saudi Arabia’s ruling family are agitating to prevent Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman from becoming

15:52, november 19, 2018

Tajikistan opposes new draft resolution on Crimea

Amid Kremlin opposition, the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee approved a resolution condemning human rights violations in Crimea with the support of 67 member countries of the UN, 26 in

11:45, november 14, 2018

SCO to take further action against drug crimes, says SCO secretary-general

Jointly launched by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and Paris Pact Initiative (PPI), a three-day expert working group meeting kicked off in Beijing yesterday in an effort to

15:47, november 12, 2018

Taliban attend landmark peace talks in Russia

Russia on November ember 9 hosted a landmark international meeting on Afghanistan in Moscow aimed at kick-starting peace talks after decades of war.

11:20, november 7, 2018

The 2nd Moscow-format consultations on Afghanistan expected to take place on November 9

The 2nd Moscow-format consultations on Afghanistan will take place in the Russian capital on November 9, according to the Russian MFA’s website.

15:53, november 5, 2018

Iranian president vows to break US sanctions

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has vowed to break sanctions re-imposed by the US targeting core parts of the country’s economy.

15:23, november 5, 2018

Toughest ever US sanctions against Iran take force

The United States has re-imposed punitive measures targeting the Iranian oil and financial sectors in the toughest sanctions ever placed against Iran.

16:14, october 31, 2018

25, including senior officials, killed in Afghan army helicopter crash

Afghan media reports, citing local officials, say an Afghan army helicopter carrying 25 people crashed in western Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing all those on board.

15:00, october 26, 2018

Taliban reportedly cut off fingers of eight Afghan voters

Afghan officials are reporting irregularities and violence - including an attack on voters with ink-stained fingers.

10:40, october 22, 2018

Over 50 people reportedly killed on the days of Afghan parliamentary elections

Afghan media reports say that over 50 people were killed on the days of Afghan parliamentary elections.

17:26, october 11, 2018

UNAMA report documents 8.050 civilian casualties in Afghanistan in 2018

The figures released by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on October 10 show continuing high casualty rates being inflicted on the Afghan civilian population, especially by

15:44, september 4, 2018

Banks in Russia face mass ejection of counterfeit banknotes through ATMs

The largest manufacturer of ATMs, NCR, has informed banks about the mass ejection of counterfeit 5000-ruble banknotes, Russian newspaper Vedomost i reports, citing reliable sources in the Russian

16:53, august 30, 2018

Russian singing legend Joseph Kobzon dies

Russian singing legend and lawmaker Joseph Kobzon has died at the age of 80, the singer’s relatives told Govorit Moskva Radio on Thursday, August 30.

14:15, august 30, 2018

Russian capital named the least reputable city this year

Moscow with 51.3 scores is at the bottom of the ranking of the world’s most reputable cities. It has ranked the last 56th on a new ranking of the world’s most reputable cities.

10:54, august 29, 2018

China reportedly building military training base in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan

China has reportedly started to build a training camp in Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor, a narrow area that separates Tajikistan from Pakistan, in efforts to improve counterterrorism efforts in