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Russia revives controversial plan to divert Siberian river to Central Asia

The Russian Academy of Sciences is reportedly seeking Kremlin funding to conduct a feasibility study for a massive infrastructure project that would divert water...

Electricity for water: three Central A sia’s nations agree on mutual support amid hydrological crisis

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan have reached a mutual agreement to support each other in managing water and energy resources, as the region faces worsening...

Tajik and Iranian foreign ministry officials hold talks in Dushanbe

On November 24, Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met here with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi. According to the Tajik Foreign Ministry, the two...

U.S. peace plan reduced to 19 points, key issues deferred to presidential level

The U.S. peace plan for resolving the war in Ukraine, originally proposed by former President Donald Trump, has undergone significant revisions following negotiations in...

Natural disasters cost Central Asia’s agrarian sector up to 3% of GDP, says FAO new global report

Central Asia’s agrarian sector loses up to 3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) annually due to natural disasters, according to a new global...

Kazakhstan temporarily restricts rail freight transportation to Central Asian countries

Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (Kazakh Railways, or KTZ), the national railway company, has imposed a ban on the transportation of all types of cargo to...

Tajik security forces use drone to eliminate Afghan drug smugglers in border operation — a first for the country

Tajikistan’s border forces have reported the successful elimination of a group of drug smugglers from Afghanistan using a domestically produced drone — marking the...

Three fake police officers arrested in Dushanbe over extortion and assault on a young woman

Law enforcement officers in Tajikistan have detained three young men accused of impersonating police officers and extorting money from drivers on highways outside the...

Child removed from mother for forcing him into street vending and vagrancy

Police in Tajikistan’s capital have removed a young boy from his mother after discovering he was deprived of basic education and forced into street...

Orienbonk at the C5+1 Summit: from financial engagement to Tajikistan’s largest aviation deal

Tajikistan’s participation in the C5+1 “Central Asia – U.S.” summit in Washington highlighted the country’s growing involvement in concrete commercial and investment initiatives, with...
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