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The Moscow terror attack could drive a wedge between Russia and one of its longtime allies
Russia said four of the suspects in the Moscow attack are from Tajikistan, which could raise tensio…
Sinéad Baker
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Coronavirus outlier Tajikistan suspends domestic football
Another Central Asian country that has yet to record any COVID-19 cases, Turkmenistan, restarted i…
PTI
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Biden said history will judge that the US 'overextended what we needed to do' in Afghanistan
Biden was a full-throated supporter of the US invasion but he soured on the nation-building effort …
Bryan Metzger
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Mild tremors felt in Delhi as 7.2 magnitude quake rocks Tajikistan
The epicentre of the quake was 111 km (65 miles) southwest of Karakul, the USGS said. Tremors were …
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Tajikistan soccer season opens, Istiklol wins Super Cup
Khujand missed chances to extend its lead late in the first half before Istiklol gradually took co…
PTI
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Putin forced to endure a 7-minute rant from a close ally who appeared to rebuke the Russian leader and demanded he shows respect
Video shows Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon appearing to rebuke an uncomfortable-looking Puti…
Bethany Dawson
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The congressman who attempted to conduct freelance rescue missions in Afghanistan says of Biden: 'blood is on his hands'
Rep. Markwayne Mullin made several unsuccessful attempts to rescue Americans who hadn't been evacua…
Morgan Keith
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US officials thwarted a Republican congressman's attempts to conduct freelance rescue missions in Afghanistan: report
Rep. Markwayne Mullin was "outraged" and threatened US Embassy officials in Tajikistan when they re…
Grace Panetta
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Tajikistan's football season starts despite coronavirus fears
The Tajik Super Cup tie failed to generate the same levels of social media excitement as the Belar…
PTI
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Two Americans have ignited a race to build the world's tallest flagpoles - here are some of their record-breaking designs
Two Americans have profited handsomely from this competition. Their company, Trident Support, has b…
Rob Price
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Over 1,000 Afghan troops facing advancing Taliban forces retreated and fled the country
As the US continues withdrawing its forces from Afghanistan, the Taliban is gaining ground in place…
Ryan Pickrell
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This man is Central Asia's Vladmir Putin
Tajikistan has never had an election that was judged fair by independent observers. But in the past…
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First ever Indian PM to visit central Asian countries to boost economic and energy ties
India is looking forward to securing a membership status of the six-nation group comprising China, …
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The Taliban are courting Iran and China, hoping to avoid blackouts if other countries cut off power to Afghanistan for non-payment
Afghanistan is reaching out to Iran and China for help as its Taliban-controlled power company face…
Mia Jankowicz
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The Armenian dram is the world's top-performing currency as the mass exodus of Russians fleeing Putin's war drives big increase in money transfers
The mass exodus of Russian citizens fleeing the war on Ukraine has helped neighboring countries' cu…
Brian Evans
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Russia's economy is so bad, unemployed migrant workers are turning to the Islamic State
With the ruble's fall against the US dollar, migrant workers' wages are now worth less than they us…
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'We have no coronavirus': Turkmenistan football season restarts with crowds
Vepa said he was not sure Ahal can mount a serious title challenge but he has high hopes for new si…
PTI
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan as Taliban fighters enter Kabul, reports say
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his immediate team have left Afghanistan for Tajikistan, accordin…
Joshua Zitser
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Putin told Biden in June to scrap his plans to keep US troops in Central Asia: report
The Russian President reportedly told Biden that neither Russia nor China would accept the presence…