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WHO chief warns about spike in COVID-19 as cases surge in Europe, Central
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 5 (ANI): Amid the latest rise in COVID-19 in Europe and Central Asia, WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday (local time) warned about the rising number of cases and deaths.
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US trying to set up military bases near Afghanistan: Russian Minister
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 3 (ANI): Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has said that President Vladimir Putin has told his American counterpart Joe Biden at the Geneva Summit that the country is against the US attempts to form agreements with Central Asian countries to deploy the US m
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Tajikistan denies reports of Chinese constructing military base on its bor
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], October 31 (ANI): Tajikistan has dismissed all reports of China's plans to build a special military base for the Central Asian country.
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China has no military bases in Central Asia - Foreign Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 29 (ANI/Sputnik): China reiterated on Friday that it has no military bases in Central Asia amid reports that the Asian giant plans to build a special base in the eastern part of Tajikistan for its interior ministry, according to the statement by the spokesman for Chi
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'Taliban takeover lead to security concerns amid uncontrolled smuggling of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 28 (ANI): With the withdrawal of the United States and its Western allies from Afghanistan has led to security concerns for powers such as Russia as the war-torn country's uncontrolled smuggling of narcotics and arms is resulting in greater instability in Central Asi
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Afghanistan's electricity body to sell estates to pay off debt: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 7 (ANI): Amid mounting debt crisis, Afghanistan's electricity body is set to sell the estates of its debtors in a bid to pay nearly USD 62 million worth of power bills to the central Asian countries, media reports said on Thursday.
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Svast Inc. forays Central Asia Market, partners with CityMed, Tashkent
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Svast Inc., US based global digital healthcare company today announced its strategic partnership with CityMed, Tashkent, one of the leading healthcare establishments of Uzbekistan enabling CityMed to offer digital healthcare solutions
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Kabul faces blackout as Taliban falters on electricity bills payment
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 4 (ANI): Ahead of the harsh winter season in Afghanistan, the country's capital city Kabul could dive into darkness due to non-payment of dues of Central Asian electricity suppliers by new Taliban rulers.
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US in talks to use Russian bases for Afghan operations, Pentagon informs l
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley told lawmakers in a classified briefing that the Biden administration is in talks about using Russian bases in Central Asia to conduct counterterrorism missions again
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Respect territorial integrity while enhancing regional connectivity, PM Mo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], September 17 (ANI): Expressing India's commitment to increase connectivity with Central Asia at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the member nations to enhance regional connectivity by respecting the ter
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Global scenario changing fast, situation of uncertainty everywhere: Rajnat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], September 9 (ANI): Emphasising on the rapidly changing global scenario, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said there is the situation of uncertainty everywhere including the South China Sea, Indian Ocean Region, Indo-Pacific and Central Asia.
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China keen to fill vacuum in Afghanistan left by US withdrawal: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): As the US departed from Afghanistan after twenty years of its military presence, China is looking to fill the vacuum left in the war-ravaged country, which Beijing considers as a missing puzzle, for its dominance in Central Asia.
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