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Central Asia

Turkmenistan’s first satellite put into orbit

DUSHANBE, April 29, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Turkmenistan''s first telecommunications satellite has been put into orbit. Associated Press reports SpaceX launched a communications satellite...

How an Iran deal may benefit Central Asia

DUSHANBE, April 7, 2015, Asia-Plus -- For decades, in any discussion about recreating the ancient Silk Road, the route through Iran has always...

US official touts ‘patient’ approach to human rights in Central Asia

DUSHANBE, April 1, 2015, Asia-Plus – On March 31, the Brookings Foreign Policy and Global Economy and Development programs hosted Deputy Secretary of...

U.S. reassesses Central Asia strategy

DUSHANBE, March 25, 2015, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty reports the United States has finalized a review of its strategy for Central Asia. Experts...

Four said killed by police in violence near Afghan-Turkmen border

DUSHANBE, March 17, 2015, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty cited a local leader in an ethnic Turkmen village near Afghanistan''s border with Turkmenistan as...

Central Asians arrested in Russia for attempt to sell newborn child

DUSHANBE, March 12, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Police in a Moscow suburb have arrested two men from Central Asia for attempting to sell a...

Almaty hosts ESCAP regional meeting to discuss trade of CA nations with Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), a regional...

ISIL militants reportedly raise flag on Afghan-Turkmen border

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants have reportedly begun massing in Afghan areas...

Isil militants test Central Asia’s borders for strength

DUSHANBE, January 29, 2015, Asia-Plus – Black flags of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil) have appeared at Afghanistan’s border...

Uzbekistan gets 328 military vehicles from the United States

DUSHANBE, January 23, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The United States is donating 328 armored vehicles to Uzbekistan''s military.     In an interview with the...

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