The streets are lined with single storey homes, roofs made from corrugated iron, and as the call to prayer echoes, men ...

In recent months, Russian officials have begun openly discussing a labor shortage. The implication is curious: in a country ...

Readers of this column know that Central Asia has been a particular focus in recent years. The region took on added importance with the end of the Afghan war freeing up the direction neighboring ...

LONDON/HULBUK, Tajikistan, Dec 17 (Reuters) - When Abubakr Yusufi boarded a flight to Moscow in July, he thought he wouldn't be home for years. The 23-year-old from a small village in Tajikistan hoped ...

At least some of the Tajik nationals arrested over the summer for allegedly having ties to ISIS have been removed from the United States, federal authorities confirmed Wednesday. Eight Tajik nationals ...

After Tajiks were charged with a deadly attack in Moscow, the country has cracked down on signs of Islam. But experts say it’s not addressing the causes of terrorism. After Tajiks were charged with a ...

Since August 2021, all Central Asian republics have been, in one way or another, contending with Taliban rule in Afghanistan. While treading cautiously, each Central Asian government faces a host of ...

Tajiks recruited by ISIS Of particular concern to US officials was that the men hail from Tajikistan, a corner of Central Asia that in recent years has been a source of steady recruitment by ISIS-K, ...

Tajiks and Afghans buy and sell at a bazaar in the Tajik town of Kalai-Khumb on the border with Afghanistan — Amir ISAEV For Afghans living under Taliban rule, a Saturday market is a rare chance to ...

DUSHANBE, April 29 (Reuters) - Tajikistan's foreign ministry summoned Russia's ambassador on Monday to protest over what it described as unfair treatment of its citizens by Moscow, in a rare dispute ...

Since 2018, Tajik citizens have been able to travel to Turkey for up to 90 days without a visa. That opening is closing soon, with Turkish authorities announcing that a visa regime will be put in ...