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Tajikistan expands cooperation with the US SEC to develop capital market

Economics
Representatives of the parties in Washington agreed to prepare a joint "roadmap" aimed at modernizing the financial sector of the republic.

Residence permits in Turkey to become more expensive: fees to increase several times from May 1

Governance
Almost all categories of residence permits are subject to the new rates.

China restricts civilian drone exports, citing Ukraine and concern about military use

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Media reports say China on July 31 announced export controls on some drones and drone-related equipment. According to Reuters, China’s commerce ministry said the restrictions...

Women from Tajikistan duped into assembling military drones in Russia

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Eurasianet reported on July 31 that a pair of investigative journalism outlets has reported on a Russian state-backed program designed to lure young women...

At least 44 killed and nearly 200 others wounded in suicide attack at Pakistan rally

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Media reports, citing Pakistani officials, say an attack on Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam gathering in northwestern Bajaur district killed at least 44 people and wounded nearly...

Uzbek national arrested in Moscow for an attempt to smuggle precious stones in his underwear

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Customs officers have seized more than 60 pieces of precious stones (diamonds) at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport, according to Russia’s Federal Customs Service. An inspection of...

Taliban to entrust Afghanistan’s lithium mines to foreign companies, while Tajikistan actively exploring its lithium deposits;

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Amu TV reported on July 24 that in a bid to boost revenue, the Taliban has opted to relinquish control of Afghanistan’s lithium mines,...

China’s foreign minister ousted after month-long unexplained absence from public view

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Media reports say China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang was dramatically ousted on July 25 after a prolonged absence from public view and replaced by...

Ban on women’s beauty parlors goes into effect on July 25

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July 25 was the deadline given by the Ministry of Vice and Virtue of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) for women’s beauty parlors...

Poland plans to form an engineer battalion that will be deployed near the border with Belarus

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Poland will form an engineer battalion and deploy it in the city of Augustów near the border with Belarus. Media reports say the announcement was...

Putin signs law banning gender reassignment

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Russian media reports say President Vladimir Putin on July 24 signed a law banning gender reassignment in all cases except when allowed for health...

Outcry over Quran desecrating in Sweden

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Muslim nations have expressed outrage since Salwan Momika desecrated the holy book in Stockholm last month. Al Jazeera says Iraq has expelled Sweden’s ambassador shortly...
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