Category: Central Asia
Uzbek President Islam Karimov has been taken to hospital, the Uzbek government said on August 28. According to the statement, he was…
A US soldier was killed in Afghanistan’s Helmand province on August 23 after his patrol triggered a roadside bomb. The explsion also wounded…
Edited by Desi Tzoneva The Taliban extremist movement and the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group entered into an informal truce…
Written by Dmitri Evstafiev; Originally appeared at Eurasia.expert, translated by AlexD exclusively for SouthFront The struggle against international terrorism is one…
Kabul is interested in buying Russian-made Mi-35 military helicopters to combat militants in the region. On Monday, the security adviser to…
Fifty militants from the Taliban movement and ISIS terrorist group were killed by Afghan military and security forces in the…
Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said that such crises like Syrian war can soon emerge in post-Soviet republics of Central…
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg announced that NATO has agreed one billion US dollars of support for the American effort in Afghanistan….
President Barack Obama called Afghanistan’s security situation precarious and said that he will keep US troop levels there at 8,400…
The extremists detained during the special operation in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan were planning an attack on a Russian…
At least 131 Daesh fighters were killed in fighting with the security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, Afghan officials said Sunday….
Recent attempts to blow up Kazakhstan, the largest and wealthiest state in the Central Asia region, come down the pike…
Written by Rostislav Ishchenko; Originally appeared at RIA, translated by AlexD exclusively for SouthFront [SF Editor: SouthFront shares Ishchenko’s view on the situation…
At least 3 people were killed and 10 injured by Islamist militants in the city of Aktobe, in north-western Kazakhstan on June…
Originally appeared at A-specto, translated by Borislav exclusively for SouthFront There was unrest in Kazakhstan in May. Whether it was…