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12:55, may 31, 2017

Dozens killed by massive car bomb in Kabul's diplomatic quarter

Scores of civilians have been killed after a massive explosion in a highly secure diplomatic area of Kabul left 64 people dead and wounded more than 300, the Afghan interior ministry said on

09:20, may 31, 2017

Russia says unidentified planes spotted assisting ISI militants in Afghanistan

Russia says unidentified planes were spotted airdropping consignments of weapons and other supplies to ISIS groups in Afghanistan.

09:10, may 30, 2017

Dozen killed, over 120 injured as severe storms sweep through Moscow and Moscow oblast

According to radio media reports, dozen people were killed and over 120 injured as severe storms swept through Moscow and Moscow oblast yesterday.

14:58, may 25, 2017

British police arrest sixth suspect in Manchester attack probe

British police say they have arrested a sixth person as they continue investigating a “network” over the attack at a pop concert in Manchester that killed 22 people, some of them

17:21, may 24, 2017

Russia’s State Duma considers bill prohibiting anonymity for messengers' users

Representatives of the three factions have made amendments to the Federal Law providing for mandatory identification of users in instant messengers, according to Russian media reports The document

10:23, may 24, 2017

British national Salman Abedi named as Manchester bomber

Police have named the suicide bomber behind the Manchester Arena attack, which killed at least 22 people and left dozens more injured, as Salman Abedi, according to the HaffPost .

16:35, may 23, 2017

Rahmon offers condolences to Teresa May after Manchester attack

President Emomali Rahmon has offered his condolences to British Prime Minister Theresa May following the deadly attack in Manchester, the Tajik president’s official website said on May 23.

13:29, may 23, 2017

UN to advance Belt and Road Initiative in Asia-Pacific through regional cooperation

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) this week re-affirmed its commitment to support China’s Belt and Road Initiative through its multi-sectoral

11:46, may 23, 2017

UN envoy for Iraq says Mosul liberation imminent, IS 'Caliphate' days ‘numbered’

The United Nations envoy for Iraq told the UN Security Council on May 22 that the liberation of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul “is imminent” and the days of the Islamic State extremist

09:40, may 22, 2017

Defeating terror key message of US-Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh

Emomali Rahmon was among leaders invited to the US-Arab Islamic summit in Riyadh Leaders, Jordan, Algeria, Niger, Yemen, Morocco, Turkey, Pakistan, Iraq, Tunisia, Afghanistan and some other Muslim

11:26, may 19, 2017

Chinese fighter jets intercept US aircraft

Two Chinese Sukhoi Su-30 jets have conducted an "unprofessional" intercept of a US aircraft, the US military said, according to BBC .

15:09, may 17, 2017

Gunmen attack Jalalabad TV station in Afghanistan

Gunmen attacked a building of Afghan state television in the eastern city of Jalalabad on Wednesday and engaged in a gun battle with security forces, according to Afghan news agency TOLOnews .

11:06, may 17, 2017

Historic pluralism headquarters launch in Ottawa anchoring Canada as global hub for dialogue

The Global Center for Pluralism, a major international institution for research and dialogue about the value of diversity, has officially opened its permanent headquarters in Ottawa at a ceremony

16:39, may 16, 2017

Afghan security forces retake Qala-e Zal district on the border with Tajikistan from Taliban

Citing Afghan officials, Afghan new agency Khaama Press reported today that Afghan security forces have regained control of the Qala-e Zal district of Kunduz province, ten days after it fell to

10:25, may 15, 2017

Cyber-attack could escalate as working week begins, experts warn

World media reports say health and security chiefs have warned of possible fresh disruption from the global cyber-attack when workers switch on their computers for the first time at the start of the

10:45, may 12, 2017

Afghan government forces retake Ishkashim and Zebak districts from Taliban

Afghan security forces have reportedly recaptured Ishkashim and Zebak districts from Taliban militants.

09:39, may 12, 2017

Earthquake kills eight in China’s Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County

Chinese authorities say an earthquake has killed at least eight people and injured more than 20 in Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County. US Geological Survey said the shallow 5.

10:46, may 8, 2017

Leader of IS affiliate in Afghanistan killed in Special Forces raid

The leader of the Islamic State (IS) affiliate in Afghanistan who orchestrated audacious attacks that further upended the country’s deteriorating security situation was killed in a Special

11:34, may 3, 2017

Taliban advances but Dushanbe sanguine

Reports that the Taliban have captured the Zebak district Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, under 40 kilometers from the Tajik town of Ishkashim, is eliciting no evident alarm in Dushanbe,

10:41, april 28, 2017

Chinese authorities ban many religious names for Muslim babies in Xinjiang

According to media reports, Xinjiang authorities have recently banned dozens of names with religious connotations common to Muslims around the world, such as Jihad, Imam, Mecca, Saddam and Hajj on

09:25, april 25, 2017

Princess Zahra Aga Khan inaugurates new hospital in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan province

The Second Vice President of Afghanistan, Sarwar Danesh, and Princess Zahra Aga Khan on April 24 inaugurated a US $22.

11:29, april 24, 2017

Abdurahman Uzbeki, close associate of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, killed in Syria

The United States disclosed on Friday a secret military ground operation that killed an Islamic State operative seen as a close associate of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and linked to an attack on a

11:20, april 24, 2017

Taliban militants attack military base in Mazar-i Sharif killing 140

Militants dressed in military uniforms attack major army base in Balkh province as soldiers leave Friday prayers.

10:24, april 24, 2017

Russia pays homage to His Highness the Aga khan

On April 20, His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and chairman and founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) met Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s Minister of Foreign

09:39, april 21, 2017

His Highness the Aga Khan meets Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Moscow

His Highness the Aga Khan, the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN)and Spiritual Leader of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims, yesterday met in Moscow with Russian Foreign

11:23, april 19, 2017

Asteroid to fly safely past Earth today

A relatively large near-Earth asteroid discovered nearly three years ago will fly safely past Earth on April 19 at a distance of about 1.8 million kilometers, or about 4.

10:30, april 17, 2017

Recep Tayyip Erdogan claims narrow victory in Turkish referendum

Media reports say Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has narrowly won a referendum to expand presidential powers, which could keep him in office until 2029.

14:18, april 14, 2017

36 IS militants killed in US 'mother of all bombs' attack, says Afghan ministry

Up to 36 suspected Islamic State militants were killed in Afghanistan when the US dropped the largest non-nuclear bomb ever used in combat, the Afghan defense ministry said on Friday.

11:41, april 14, 2017

US denies claim by Syrian army that coalition air strike hit ISIS gas supplies

The British online newspaper The Independent says the United States has denied a claim by the Syrian army that American-led coalition jets launched an air strike that hit an Islamic State chemical

10:59, april 14, 2017

U.S. drops ‘mother of all bombs’ in eastern Afghanistan

The United States says its forces in Afghanistan have used the army's largest nonnuclear bomb on an Islamic State (IS) target in the eastern province of Nangarhar.