Eurasian Economic Union Summit kicks off in Bishkek
Afghan Taliban carry out first public execution since takeover: official
2 year agoFresh clashes reported between Afghan Taliban and Pakistani border forces along Durand. Pakistani troops were attacked by Taliban when Pakistanis were building new border posts. Taliban sources say the battle lasted for an hour & later Pakistani forces fled
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 52 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan
2 year agoAt least 10 wounded in explosion in exchange market in Jalalabad, Nangarhar today
2 year ago5 killed and 4 injured in a roadside IED blast targeting a shuttle bus of the Hairatan Port employees, in Saidabad intersection of Mazar-e-Sharif city of Balkh province. Incident confirmed by Asif Waziri, the spokesman of the Taliban's police HQ in Balkh
Anti-government protests reported in Mongolia
The Islamic State, also known as Daesh, claimed responsibility for the attack on the Pakistani Embassy in Kabul, the Afghan capital, on Friday
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the bombing a store owned by "polytheist Sikhs" in District 1 of the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, allegedly wounding 2
Pakistan likely to suspend its diplomatic operations in Kabul after a targeted attack on its embassy
Pakistan's head of mission in Kabul survived an "assassination attempt," according to Pakistan's Prime Minister. The assailant attacked from a nearby building & 1 guard was wounded. "I demand immediate investigation," tweeted Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistani embassy in Kabul attacked in a gun attack. Apparently the target was the charge D' affairs of Pakistani diplomatic mission Mr Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani, who had only recently took charge. He survived but his guard has been wounded
Source close to Hekmatyar claims Hezb-e-Islami's office has been attacked in Kabul but also claims the two attackers (suicide bombers) were killed before reaching the target. Also confirms Hekmatyar is safe
Residents in Kabul's Darluman area reported hearing a blast
Al-Jazeera correspondent on the authority of an Afghan official: dead and wounded in a car bomb explosion that targeted a mosque south of the capital, Kabul
2 year agoExplosion at Samangan's madrasa leaves 15 dead "Blast hits religious seminary in Samangan capital Aybak, killing 10 students and wounding several others," Interior Ministry's spokesman Abdul Nafi Takor said
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Putin discussed the creation of a "tripartite gas union" with Uzbekistan at a meeting in the Kremlin on November 28
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 3 km SSE of Farkhār, Afghanistan
Pakistan Taliban end ceasefire, order nationwide attacks: statement
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 141 km W of Kashgar, China
2 year agoPeople are still gathering, and the location is unknown, it should be near Urumqi Road. Some people around said: "I am also at this age, we need to know the truth, we don't want to be deceived"
.@UNICEF is deeply shocked and saddened by the terrible attack, Thursday, in Siwak Shibar village, Nili District, Daikundi Province, that left four boys - aged between 1 and 14 - dead. We offer our heartfelt condolences to their families as they grieve the tragic losses
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 42 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan
U.S. Ambassador to the OSCE: The crackdown by Kyrgyzstan on @RFERL's @Azattyk_Radiosu and @CurrentTimeTV reporting is deeply disturbing. Democracy thrives on freedom of expression & independent voices. We call on the Kyrgyz government to change course & live up to its OSCE commitment
The President of the UAE receives the President of Turkmenistan
2 year agoUnscheduled presidential elections ended in Kazakhstan - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev won
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 53 km NNW of Zharkent, Kazakhstan
Khamenei: Afghanistan is a current example in front of your eyes of this plundering. The US committed various crimes in Afghanistan. After 20 years, the same govt they were fighting against returned to power in Afghanistan. They gave them control & left the country in disgrace
Russian army launched over 90 Kh-101 and Kalibr missiles, and over 10 combat drones. Air Defence shot down 77 cruise missiles and 10 Shahed-136, 1 Orion drone , - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
An Afghan government source for Al-Jazeera: 5 ISIS members were killed in clashes with Afghan forces in Herat Province
Central Asia is the core region of the Asian continent and stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north. It is also sometimes referred to as Middle Asia, and, colloquially, "the 'stans" (as the six countries generally considered to be within the region all have names ending with the Persian suffix "-stan", meaning "land of") and is within the scope of the wider Eurasian continent.
Central Asia include five republics of the former Soviet Union: Kazakhstan (pop. 17 million), Kyrgyzstan (5.7 million), Tajikistan (8.0 million), Turkmenistan (5.2 million), and Uzbekistan (30 million), for a total population of about 66 million as of 2013–2014. Afghanistan (pop. 31.1 million) is also sometimes included. (wikipedia)
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