Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed on Thursday a border agreement seen as key for the stability of Central Asia, a move that follows three decades of conflict between the two former ...

Just weeks after a four-day border war in 2022, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and Tajik leader Emomali Rahmon couldn't shake hands. Now, as they prepare to put a border dispute behind them, they are ...

Recent clashes between anti-government groups and security forces in Syria have put the Alawite community in the spotlight.

Women in Tajikistan are being advised by the government to dress more "Tajik-style" and not wear either revealing Western ...

The Kentucky Wesleyan College Wade Lecture Series will present “Baptizing Andrew Jackson: Religious Politics and the Rise of American Democracy” with Daniel Gullotta, Ph.D., at 5 p.m. Tuesday ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was in stable condition Tuesday and breathing with just the help of supplemental oxygen after respiratory crises a day earlier, but will resume using a ventilation mask ...

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Google Maps is one of the most useful navigational tools on Android. It enables people to preview a trip and plan for obstacles. However, knowing how to find where you are right now on the map is ...

Filled with ghost cities, the region of Karakalpakstan takes up one-third of Uzbekistan’s territory – yet lies completely off ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 8 mph (6.4 to 12.9 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 35 ...

The grand 45-day Maha Kumbh, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings, concludes today with the final sacred dip at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati in Prayagraj.

Last June, federal agents apprehended eight men from Tajikistan on immigration charges amid concern the men — who entered via the Southwest border and lived in Los Angeles, New York, and ...