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10:56, october 17, 2025

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Trump and Putin plan peace talks in Budapest to end Russia–Ukraine War

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest to negotiate an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

14:20, october 16, 2025

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Putin approves Russia’s new migration policy for 2026–2030: what’s changing?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially approved the State Migration Policy Concept of the Russian Federation for 2026–2030 , replacing the previous framework that was in effect from

17:10, october 14, 2025

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Gaza ceasefire deal signed by mediators after hostages freed

US President Donald Trump has signed a Gaza ceasefire document, alongside key mediators Egypt, Qatar and Turkiye.

16:45, october 13, 2025

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Approximately 770,000 foreign nationals in Russia face deportation, says State Duma speaker

As of September 1, approximately 770,000 foreign nationals in Russia are subject to deportation under a new immigration policy, according to Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin.

14:57, october 13, 2025

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HAMAS releases hostages

The militant group Hamas has started releasing hostages to the International Committee for Red Cross (ICRC), marking the first tangible step in a high-stakes deal brokered with Israel.

14:38, october 13, 2025

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Trump warns of possible Tomahawk missile supply to Ukraine if Russia fails to end the war

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10:34, october 13, 2025

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Cross-border clashes erupt between Pakistani and Afghan forces

Intense clashes broke out along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border late Saturday night, following a reported Pakistani airstrike in Kabul earlier last week.

11:20, october 9, 2025

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Russia restricts mobile internet and SMS for foreign SIM cards upon entry

As of October 6, Russia has begun temporarily restricting mobile internet and SMS services for foreign SIM cards and eSIMs shortly after they connect to local networks.

14:44, october 6, 2025

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Russian HRC chief calls for simplified Russian language Exams for Migrants from CIS countries

Valery Fadeyev, Chairman of Russia’s Presidential Human Rights Council (HRC), has called for simplifying Russian-language exams for labor migrants from Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

11:06, october 3, 2025

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Hundreds of thousands of migrant children in Russia left outside school system, HRC head warns

Valery Fadeyev, Chairman of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights (HRC), has raised serious concerns over the exclusion of hundreds of thousands of migrant children from

13:39, october 2, 2025

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Internet and telecom networks restored in Afghanistan after 72-hour blackout

Afghan and international media reports say Internet and telecom networks have been restored in Afghanistan after a 72-hour blackout, resuming gradually with slow speeds, technical restrictions, and

10:59, october 2, 2025

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Tajik woman in Russia sentenced to 4 years in prison for housing fraud

A Tajik-born Russian citizen Tahmina Samadova, a large family mother, has been sentenced to four years in prison for committing fraud to obtain housing in Russia.

11:23, october 1, 2025

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U.S. Government shuts down partially — fourth time under Trump’s presidency

A partial shutdown of the U.S.

15:12, september 29, 2025

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Right-wing populist political party’s faction in State Duma proposes ending social pensions for foreign residents

The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR)’s faction in the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) has once again raised the issue of abolishing social pensions for foreign

09:16, september 26, 2025

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Former French President Sarkozy sentenced to five years in prison for receiving funds from Gaddafi

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison in connection with receiving illegal payments from the government of Muammar Gaddafi to fund his 2007 presidential

14:51, september 25, 2025

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EU migration policies tighten: what it means for anti-war Russians seeking refuge

In the early months of Russia’s war in Ukraine, the European Union extended unprecedented support to Russians opposing the war.

14:18, september 25, 2025

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Russian riot police raid a concert of Uzbek singer near Krasnoyarsk, sparking outcry

Riot police and security forces staged a mass raid on a concert featuring popular Uzbek singer Jaloliddin Ahmadaliyev, interrupting the event and detaining dozens of people.

11:06, september 25, 2025

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Typhoon Ragasa claims lives across Asia as China evacuates nearly two million

Typhoon Ragasa has so far claimed the lives of at least 14 people in Taiwan and 7 in the Philippines, while triggering massive evacuations in southern China.

09:17, september 25, 2025

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Russian State Duma backs year-round military conscription in first reading

The State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) has approved in the first reading a draft law that would allow military conscription activities to take place throughout the entire

09:26, september 24, 2025

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Trump: End of Russia-Ukraine war unlikely anytime soon

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16:30, september 22, 2025

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UK, Canada, Australia and Portugal officially recognize the State of Palestine

Media reports said on September 21 that in a major diplomatic shift, four Western nations — the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Portugal — have officially recognized the State of

09:34, september 22, 2025

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Taliban rejects U.S. return to Bagram airbase amid renewed strategic interest

The Taliban has firmly rejected the possibility of allowing U.S. forces to return to Bagram Airbase, a once-critical American military hub in Afghanistan, abandoned during the 2021 withdrawal.

10:55, september 19, 2025

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Russian president suggests reviewing patent system for migrant workers ahead of state visit to Tajikistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed considering the abolition of the patent system for migrant workers.

10:54, september 17, 2025

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Taliban begin shutting down fiber-optic internet in Afghan provinces

The Taliban have started suspending fiber-optic internet services across Afghanistan’s provinces, claiming the move is intended to “prevent vice,” according to Khaama Press .

15:54, september 16, 2025

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Uzbekistan requests official inquiry from Russia after attack on its citizens in Primorye

The Uzbek Consulate General in Vladivostok has sent formal notes to Russian authorities regarding the assault and abuse of several Uzbek citizens in Primorye.

15:38, september 16, 2025

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Israel launches ground offensive in Gaza City

Media reports, citing Israeli officials, said on September 16 that Israel has launched a ground offensive in Gaza City.

10:26, september 16, 2025

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Uzbekistan launches gas field development project at Afghanistan’s Tuti-Maidan field

A significant ceremony marking the launch of the gas exploration and production project at the Tuti-Maidan field in northern Afghanistan was held recently.

14:29, september 15, 2025

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US officials hold talks in Kabul over Americans detained in Afghanistan

Citing the Taliban administration, Reuters reports that U.S. officials have held talks with the authorities in Kabul over Americans detained in Afghanistan.

10:07, september 15, 2025

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Ahmad Massoud: ‘Tajikistan has never supported war or violence in Afghanistan’

Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF) and son of the legendary Ahmad Shah Massoud, says Tajikistan has never been a supporter of war or violence in Afghanistan.

08:33, september 15, 2025

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UN backs Palestinian statehood, 142 nations vote for formal recognition

The UN General Assembly passed a resolution endorsing a two-state solution framework, with 142 votes in favor, 10 against (including the U.S. and Israel), and 12 abstentions.