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17:23, december 13, 2019

Rosstat registers record population decline in Russia over the past eleven years

The Federal Service for State Statistics (Rosstat) has registered the record population decline in Russia over the past eleven years.

16:14, december 10, 2019

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov dies

Media reports say the former mayor of Moscow and one of the founders of Russia's ruling United Russia party, Yuri Luzhkov, has died at the age of 83. Lenta.

10:40, december 9, 2019

President Trump thanks Iran on 'very fair negotiation' over prisoners

U.S.

11:50, december 6, 2019

10 Afghan police reportedly killed in clash with the Taliban in Kunduz

At least 10 Afghan police, including police commander Mohammad Zahir, were reportedly killed in a clash with the Taliban in Imam Sahib district in the northeastern province of Kunduz, which borders

10:50, december 3, 2019

China imposes sanctions on the United States over Hong Kong bill

US Navy visits to Hong Kong have been suspended and China has imposed sanctions on US-based NGOs in response to a recent US law supporting protesters in Hong Kong.

11:58, december 2, 2019

Afghan president orders contract termination of Afghan major gold, copper mines

Afghan media reports says President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has ordered to terminate two major Afghan mining contracts.

09:46, november 28, 2019

Iran, China and Russia expected to hold joint drills in northern Indian Ocean in the near future

The Islamic Republic of Iran's Navy Commander announced the installation of perpendicular missile launchers on Navy destroyers, saying that Iran, China, and Russia's trilateral drills will be

09:34, november 28, 2019

Iran says eight with CIS links arrested during fuel unrest

Iran’s official news agency IRNA reported yesterday that Iranian security agents arrested at least eight people linked to the U.S.

11:19, november 27, 2019

Up to one billion euros of jewels stolen from Dresden museum; the museum finds it has no insurance

Thieves in the German city of Dresden have broken into one of Europe’s largest collections of art treasures, making off with three sets of 18th-century jewelry of “immeasurable

14:52, november 26, 2019

Global Pluralism Award celebrates 2019 laureates

The Global Center for Pluralism (GCP), founded by His Highness the Aga Khan and the Government of Canada, recognized the recipients of the 2019 Global Pluralism Award at a ceremony in Ottawa at the

10:01, november 26, 2019

Over US$500 billion a year needed to ensure basic levels of social protection worldwide, says ILO report

A new report by the International Labor Organization (ILO) highlights critical financing gaps in social protection and provides policy recommendations on how these gaps could be closed.

17:29, november 25, 2019

UN international staffer killed in Kabul

The killing of the United Nations employee underscores the growing threat to aid workers at a time Afghanistan is in dire need of humanitarian assistance.

09:53, november 25, 2019

Iran vows to punish ‘mercenaries’ behind fuel price unrests

Iran vowed yesterday to punish “mercenaries” arrested over a wave of street unrest sparked by a fuel price hike, as much of the country came back online after a week-long internet

11:57, november 19, 2019

Iran shuts down most Internet service to users in the wake of fuel protects

Internet services were almost completely stopped in Iran Saturday (November 16) evening.

13:35, november 18, 2019

Belarusian president on election 2020: I am not holding to the post, yet will offer my candidacy

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko commented on his plans to take part in Belarus' presidential election in 2020 and 2025 as he talked to the media after casting his ballot at the elections

10:46, november 18, 2019

Iran imposes gasoline rationing, raises prices

Protests erupted in Iran last Friday after the government unexpectedly announced it was rationing petrol and removing subsidies - sending prices up by 50%.

11:25, november 15, 2019

More ISIS militants and their family members reportedly surrender to Afghan forces in Nangarhar

More militants of ISIS Khurasan, the offshoot of terror group in Afghanistan, have reportedly surrendered to Afghan forces in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province.

11:22, november 13, 2019

AKDN partners with the Paris Peace Forum

His Highness the Aga Khan, founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), today joined over 30 world leaders for the opening session of the second Paris Peace Forum, according to

14:20, november 11, 2019

Iran discovers new large oil field with over 50 billion barrels

Iranian media reports say Iran has discovered a new large oil field in the country’s southern province of Khuzestan.

13:50, november 11, 2019

Top U.S. general says U.S. troop will stay in Afghanistan several more years

U.S.

11:13, november 11, 2019

Afghan top security official claims Daesh terror group defeated in Nangrahar province

A top security official in Afghanistan claims the Daesh terror group has been “defeated” in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar.

15:51, november 7, 2019

European banks plan to give up VISA and Mastercard

Citing European banking and government sources, media reports say twenty European banks are working on setting up a pan-European payment system to challenge the dominance of Visa, Mastercard and

11:35, november 5, 2019

Three killed as Iraq protesters attack Iran consulate in Karbala

At least three Iraqi protesters have been killed during an attack on the Iranian consulate in the Shia holy city of Karbala, according to security sources and a monitor.

15:29, october 30, 2019

US House overwhelmingly vote to recognize Armenian genocide

After a decades-long campaign to get the U.S. to formally recognize the Armenian genocide, the U.S.

09:38, october 29, 2019

Russian president orders to criminalize propagation of narcotic drugs

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the country’s federal executive branch to develop new legislation that would criminalize “encouraging the use of or propagandizing narcotic

14:14, october 24, 2019

Ever first Russia-Africa summit takes place in Sochi

The first ever Russia-Africa summit has been held at the in the Black Sea resort of Sochi in Russia.

11:35, october 23, 2019

Russia, Turkey agree to conduct joint patrols in Syria

International media reports say Russia and Turkey have agreed to joint military patrols along the Turkish-Syrian border as they demanded Syrian Kurdish fighters withdraw from the area.

15:58, october 22, 2019

Putin’s meeting with Erdogan may decide fate of Syria’s Kurds

Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Russin city of Sochi today as the clock runs down on Turkey’s 120-hour cease-fire for

10:45, october 22, 2019

Russia, Turkish presidents meet in Sochi today

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea city of Sochi today.

14:50, october 21, 2019

Although Russia dominates trade within the EAEU, it is least dependent on the bloc for foreign trade.

The Eurasian Economic Union is intended to boost trade. Members do not set import tariffs on each other’s goods, and goods coming from outside the bloc are taxed at the same rates.