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Major global investment companies show interest in Tajikistan’s economy

Among them are J.P. Morgan, Loomis Sayles & Company, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, and Global Evolution.

President Rahmon awarded UN University for Peace Certificate of Recognition

He is awarded for "significant contribution to establishing peace, developing regional cooperation, and strengthening mutual understanding between peoples."

“I protected my friend”: Sadyr Japarov explains his decision to dismiss Kamchybek Tashiyev

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov explained that his decision to remove Kamchybek Tashiyev from his posts as vice prime minister and head of the State...

Russia removes WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube, and major news sites from national DNS servers

Several popular social media platforms and news websites, including WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and prominent global media outlets like Deutsche Welle, Radio Free Europe...

Resignation of Kyrgyzstan’s GKNB head Kamchybek Tashiyev: revolution or power crisis?

In a stunning move, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on February 10, 2026, dismissed his political ally and close friend, Kamchybek Tashiev, from his positions...

Sadyr Japarov removes Kamchybek Tashiyev from position as head of Kyrgyzstan’s GKNB

Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov has dismissed Kamchybek Tashiyev from his position as head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and removed him...

“Bishkek Maniac” found dead in prison. What is known about him?

Kumarbek Abdyrov, known as the “Bishkek Maniac,” was found dead in his cell at Detention Center No. 1 in Bishkek. Fergana news agency reported...

Taliban issues new criminal code for Afghanistan: no equality before the law or presumption of innocence

The new criminal procedural code issued by the Taliban in Afghanistan has drawn sharp criticism. According to human rights organizations, the document pushes the...

Russia considers requiring migrant workers to prove income to support their families

Russia is considering tightening requirements for labor migrants who bring family members into the country. A corresponding draft law has been reviewed by a...

Uzbekistan proposes fines and arrests for profanity on social media

Uzbekistan’s Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis has approved at first reading a draft law introducing administrative liability for insults and hooliganism on the...

Ulugbek Mirzamukhamedov on Safeguarding Cultural Identity Amid Central Asia’s Rapid AI Transformation

Artificial intelligence has become firmly embedded in everyday life. Yet sceptics remain unconvinced, constantly finding new arguments against AI. In practice, however, it is...

Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi sentenced to seven and a half years in prison

Media reports say Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced to an additional seven and a half...
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