The Bangladeshis were stranded in the country due to travel restrictions imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan Squeezes Students Abroad, Pressuring Them To Return Home
The government of Turkmenistan is increasingly making it difficult for families to send money to students who are stuck abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic, often leaving them without money for ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon accuses Israel of ‘escalation’ at border
Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab is saying that Israeli artillery shelling had violated his country's sovereignty with a "dangerous military escalation," a day after Israel said it thwarted an ... ( read original story ...)
Switzerland allocates US$1.1 million to WFP as a support to Tajikistan’s Covid-19 response
English News and Press Release on Tajikistan about Contributions, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic and more; published on 28 Jul 2020 by WFP ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19, Hot Winds, or Dust? Turkmenistan Lashes out Over Tajik Weather Report
The Turkmen government is reaching new levels of absurdity, this week lashing out at a Russia-based TV channel for mentioning a coming heatwave borne by hot winds blowing from Iran and Turkmenistan ... ( read original story ...)
Hot With A Chance Of COVID: Tajik Weather Forecast Irks Turkmenistan
A weather forecast in Tajikistan warning of a coming heatwave has irked Ashgabat because it mentions Turkmenistan, which feels it implied the coronavirus would be carried into its neighbor by the ... ( read original story ...)
No Beds, No Medicine, No Doctors: Coronavirus Leads To Medicine Shortages, Price Gouging In Central Asia
People are lining up outside pharmacies in Central Asian countries, only to find a lack of medicines, rising drug prices, and little help from the government. ( read original story ...)
Megafon Tajikistan upgrades network in Dushanbe, Karotegin
Mobile operator Megafon Tajikistan upgraded its network in the city of Dushanbe and in the Karotegin region. More than 50 base stations were deployed there in the first half of this year. Most of the ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Sinnott: Man found guilty of killing footballer
A man has been found guilty of the manslaughter of a footballer who died after being attacked on a night out. Jordan Sinnott, 25, was fatally injured in Retford, Nottinghamshire, in a confrontation ... ( read original story ...)
Don Lemon, Chuck Todd make cameos at Barr hearing when Jim Jordan plays video of ‘peaceful’ protesters
A variety of MSNBC and CNN hosts made cameos during Attorney General William Barr's testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday when Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, used his opening statement ... ( read original story ...)