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16:39, february 2, 2016

Top business leaders to address the first CIS Global Business Forum 2016 in Dubai

DUSHANBE, February 2, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The first edition of the Commonwealth of Independent States Global Business Forum (CIS GBF 2016) organized by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry from

15:20, january 29, 2016

Iran selects Airbus for its civil aviation renewal

DUSHANBE, January 29, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Iran officials have signed two agreements with Airbus covering new aircraft orders and a comprehensive civil aviation co-operation package.

11:32, january 29, 2016

First Chinese cargo train departs Yi Wang for Iran reviving Silk Road

DUSHANBE, January 29, 2016, Asia-Plus -- China''s first cargo train left Yi Wang City in China''s Zhejiang province through the revived railroad path that connects China to Middle East on one of

14:16, january 28, 2016

Grave of Al-Biruni in Gahzni reportedly in a very poor state

DUSHANBE, January 28, 2016, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty’s Uzbek Service report that grave of Abu al-Rayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni in the Afghan city of Ghazni is in a very poor

16:16, january 27, 2016

Iranian President visits the Vatican

DUSHANBE, January 27, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The Wall Street Journal reports that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s campaign to reintroduce Tehran to the West took a step forward with a

12:05, january 27, 2016

Israeli defense minister says ISIS funded with ‘Turkish money’

DUSHANBE, January 27, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Israel’s defense minister has alleged that the Islamic State terror group has long been funded with “Turkish money.

13:30, january 26, 2016

Former wife of Russian president remarries and changes surname

DUSHANBE, January 26, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The former wife of Russian President Vladimir Putin has remarried to the head of a company reportedly operating under her patronage, an investigation by

16:11, january 25, 2016

Afghan president promises to “bury” IS terrorist group

DUSHANBE, January 25, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has promised to "bury" the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, whose local offshoot has clashed with government forces and

17:18, january 21, 2016

20 students and two teachers killed in deadly attack on Pakistani college

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2016, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday, a little more than a year after Pakistani Taliban insurgents killed about 150 students and teachers at a school in northwestern Pakistan,

11:17, january 20, 2016

With international sanctions lifted, Iran ready to become full member of SCO

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2016, Asia-Plus -- With international sanctions lifted, Iran is reportedly ready to become a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

10:57, january 19, 2016

Russian ruble falls most in emerging markets

DUSHANBE, January 19, 2016, Asia-Plus -- An article “Ruble Leads Emerging-Market Decline as Iran Pushes Oil under $28” by Vladimri Kuznetsov that was posted on Bloomber’s website on yesterday says

16:05, january 18, 2016

62 richest billionaires own as much wealth as the poorer half of the world’s population

DUSHANBE, January 18, 2016, Asia-Plus – Wealth inequality has grown to the stage where 62 of the world’s richest people own as much as the poorest half of humanity combined, according to a new

10:24, january 18, 2016

Sanctions against Iran lifted; US imposes new sanctions over missile test

DUSHANBE, January 18, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) declares that Tehran has fulfilled its obligations, triggering dismantling of network of punitive measures and

14:05, january 13, 2016

Alcoa Inc's plans to close its 269,000 ton-per-year aluminum smelter

DUSHANBE January 13, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Alcoa Inc''s (AA.N) has announced that it plans to close its 269,000 ton-per-year Warrick smelter that will bring U.S.

11:51, january 13, 2016

Eight German nationals among 10 dead in Istanbul bomb attack

DUSHANBE, January 13, 2016, Asia-Plus - -- An explosion in the heart of Istanbul''s historic Sultanahmet tourist district killed at least ten people and wounded 15 on Tuesday and some local media

17:03, january 12, 2016

Blast in Istanbul tourist district kills at least 10 people

DUSHANBE, January 12, 2016, Asia-Plus -- An explosion in the heart of Istanbul''s historic Sultanahmet tourist district killed at least ten people and wounded 15 on Tuesday and some local media

13:50, january 12, 2016

Russian president says Russia could asylum to Syrian leader

DUSHANBE, January 12, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Russia could give asylum to Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad if he is forced to leave his country, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview

11:32, january 12, 2016

Aid convoy reaches starving Syrian town of Madaya

DUSHANBE, January 12, 2016, Asia-Plus – Reuters reports an aid convoy entered a besieged Syrian town of Madaya on January 11.

10:20, january 12, 2016

Three newly created districts of Kunduz province still under Taliban control

DUSHANBE, January 12, 2016, Asia-Plus – Afghan news agency Pajhwok Afghan News reported yesterday that residents and local officials said on Monday that three newly formed districts of

17:10, january 8, 2016

ADB approves record $27 billion in 2015 to meet Asia’s development needs

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2016 – The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) operations—comprising approvals of loans and grants, technical assistance, and cofinancing—reached an all-time high of $27.

11:28, january 7, 2016

UN Security Council condemns North Korea nuclear test

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday condemned a North Korean nuclear test and said it would immediately start work on new "measures" against the

13:46, january 6, 2016

Saudi beheadings wrong response to criticism, says Iranian president

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2016, Asia-Plus - Saudi Arabia should not respond to criticism of its regime by beheading people, Iran''s President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday, referring to Riyadh''s recent

10:25, january 6, 2016

Kuwait recalls its ambassador from Tehran

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Kuwait yesterday announced it is recalling its ambassador to Iran as a regional row over the execution of a Shia cleric in Saudi Arabia deepens.

14:16, january 5, 2016

'We are not natural-born enemies of Iran,' says Saudi U.N. envoy

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Saudi Arabia said on January 5 it would restore ties with Iran when Tehran stopped meddling in the affairs of other countries and pledged that Riyadh would

13:59, january 5, 2016

Saudi Arabia’s allies UAE, Bahrain and Sudan cut diplomatic ties with Iran

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2016, Asia-Plus -- A number of Saudi Arabia''s allies have joined diplomatic action against Iran after the Saudi embassy in Tehran was attacked amid a row over the execution of

13:18, january 4, 2016

2015 the deadliest year on record for migrants and refugees crossing the Mediterranean

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) notes that with over 3,770 estimated deaths, 2015 has been the deadliest year on record for migrants and

10:51, january 4, 2016

EU HR/VP had telephone conversations with Iranian and Saudi Arabian foreign ministers yesterday

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – According to the the European External Action Service, Ms.

10:38, january 4, 2016

Saudi Arabia breaks off ties with Iran after al-Nimr execution

Saudi Arabia has broken off diplomatic ties with Iran, amid a row over the Saudi execution of a prominent Shia Muslim cleric.

17:30, december 30, 2015

Iran paying for S-300 air defense system contract, says Russian deputy PM

DUSHANBE, December 30, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Russia has begun fulfilling a contract with Iran on the delivery of S-300 air defense systems, according to Sputnik News .

17:16, december 30, 2015

Roots of terrorism in Wahhabism

DUSHANBE, December 30, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Head of Ghana Islamic Society said here on Wednesday that the terrorist groups are generated from Wahhabism, according to Iranian news agency IRNA