MOSCOW. Jan 29 (Interfax) - VTB plans to expand the geography of international transfers in national currencies this year by adding new countries in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia, the ...
Always anxious to portray the Islamic Republic in a world leadership position, the official media in Tehran have been trumpeting a 3-day visit by President Masoud Pezeshkian to Doshanbeh and Moscow as ...
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Wakhan: A Strategic Gambit
Recently, social and digital media in Pakistan and India have been abuzz with claims of Pakistan forcefully annexing the Wakhan Corridor to secure a land route to Central Asia. It coincided with ...
In Kyrgyzstan, the Japarov administrationis increasingly demoting liberal democracy in favour of a “traditionalist” ideology.
PanARMENIAN.Net - French photographer and filmmaker Nicolas Pernot’s “Armenia: Land of Heritage” is being screened in major ...
Fearless journalism is more important than ever. When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to ...
Geoff Raby's 'Great Game On' provides insights on China's rise and the new Eurasian power dynamics in the quest for global supremacy.
Rogun (Tajikistan) (AFP) – In a remote village in Tajikistan's soaring mountains, Muslikhiddin Makhmudzoda relies on a mobile phone to light his modest home as his family spends another winter ...
They later resurfaced in Tajikistan in detention, with signs of torture and ill-treatment, and were sentenced to 20 and 30 years in prison, respectively, after a closed trial on unpublished charges.
While security concerns are important, the strategy is not security-centric but pays equal attention to diplomatic, political ...
In a block of flats in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe, a turbaned woman cautiously opened the door of her apartment a chink, letting out a waft of incense. "I'm not taking on new clients.