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Donald Trump humiliated as Africa says, ‘keep your America, we’ll keep our continent’
Daily Express
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July 7, 2025
Donald Trump's sweeping travel ban on countries in Africa has been dismissed with a critic telling the US President he can keep America and Africans will keep their continent. Mr Trump's ban applies to citizens from countries around the world,...
Tajik leader highlights trade and transport potential of ECO member nationals States
Asia Plus
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09:26, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon emphasized the vital role of trade and transport cooperation among the member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) on July 4 during his speech at the 17th ECO...
For the glory of the city of Arkadag
Turkmenistan State News Agency: Turkmenistan Today
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June 29, 2025
Today, a solemn event and a festive conference were held here, dedicated to the second anniversary of the founding of the city of Arkadag, which is a visible symbol of the era of the Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state. The...
Operation Sindhu continues, so far 517 Indian nationals returned to India from Iran: MEA
Awaz The Voice
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June 21, 2025
New Delhi Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that so far, 517 Indian nationals have returned to India from Iran under Operation Sindhu. Jaiswal stated that a special flight from Turkmenistan's Ashgabat...
Keep your America, Mr Trump, and we’ll keep our Africa
Al Jazeera
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July 4, 2025
On June 16, The New York Times disclosed that United States President Donald Trump is considering broadening his travel ban list to include as many as 36 additional countries, most of them African – including my country, Zimbabwe. Twelve days...
Operation Sindhu: 517 Indian Nationals Returned to India From Conflict-Stricken Iran So Far, Rescue Operation Underway, Say MEA
Latestly
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June 21, 2025
New Delhi, June 21: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that so far, 517 Indian nationals have returned to India from Iran under Operation Sindhu. Jaiswal stated that a special flight from Turkmenistan's...
Operation Sindhu: 17 Telugu evacuees return to Delhi from Iran
Telengana Today
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June 24, 2025
Operation Sindhu has facilitated the return of 1,713 Indians amid the Iran-Israel conflict, using alternative routes via Armenia and Turkmenistan Published Date - 24 June 2025, 03:00 PM New Delhi/Amaravati: A total of 20 Telugu-speaking...
Nearly half of U.S. visa applicants from Tajikistan denied — U.S. State Department report
Asia Plus
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15:03, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus 45.24% of applicants from Tajikistan were denied U.S. B1/B2 visitor visas in 2024, according to a new report from the U.S. State Department. These short-term visas are intended for tourism, family visits, medical...
Operation Sindhu: 517 Indian nationals returned to India from Iran so far, says MEA
The Statesman (India)
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June 21, 2025
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday informed that over 500 Indian nationals have returned to India from Iran under Operation Sindhu till now. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said a special flight from Turkmenistan’s Ashgabat...
Iran’s vision for unlocking regional growth through ECO
Press TV
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The latest summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), held in Khankandi, Azerbaijan, brought renewed attention to the untapped economic potential of the region. The summit, attended by heads of state and senior officials from ECO’s 10...
High Commissioner Fatou Harerimana highlights partnership with Pakistan in diverse sectors
Pakistan Observer
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July 6, 2025
Rwanda High Commission celebrates 31st Liberation Day The High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda celebrated the 31st Liberation Day with a ceremony that highlighted the country’s remarkable journey of resilience and transformation, as well as...
Potential of topinambur for producing valuable products
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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July 3, 2025
Within the framework of the State Program for the Comprehensive Development of Biotechnology for 2024-2028, scientific specialists are developing new technologies aimed at utilizing the potential of topinambur (earth pear) to produce valuable...
Operation Sindhu Ongoing: 517 Indian Nationals Evacuated from Iran So Far: MEA
The Kashmir Monitor
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June 21, 2025
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that so far, 517 Indian nationals have returned to India from Iran under Operation Sindhu. Jaiswal stated that a special flight from Turkmenistan’s Ashgabat arrived in...
First Phase of Operation Sindhu Complete: Students Return Amid War-Torn Iran
The CSR Journal
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June 21, 2025
The first phase of India’s Operation Sindhu was executed on Friday late night, a special flight carrying 290 Indian students stranded in Iran returned back safely home. It is expected that two more charters that have been sent to Turkmenistan and...
Flight carrying 290 Indian students from Iran lands in Delhi, two more expected later today
Hindustan Times
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June 21, 2025
A special evacuation flight carrying 290 Indian students stranded in conflict-hit Iran landed safely in Delhi late Friday night, marking the first phase of India’s Operation Sindhu. Two more chartered flights, including one from Ashgabat,...
Flight carrying 290 students from Iran lands in Delhi, 2 more expected today
Hindustan Times
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June 21, 2025
A special evacuation flight carrying 290 Indian students stranded in conflict-hit Iran landed safely in Delhi late Friday night, marking the first phase of India’s Operation Sindhu. Two more chartered flights, including one from Ashgabat,...
"Avaza" welcomes children from all over the country for recreation
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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June 21, 2025
A large group of children from different regions of the country, as well as the cities of Ashgabat and Arkadag, are currently vacationing in the "Avaza" national tourist zone. The recreation centers — "Ahal", "Balkan", "Daşoguz", "Lebap" and...
Tajikistan hosts final meeting of Project Steering Committee of the 7th Phase of the EU0-funded CADAP
Asia Plus
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16:32, todayAuthor: Press release by the EU Delgation to Tajikistan The fourth and final meeting of the Steering Committee of the 7th phase of the European Union-funded Central Asia Drug Action Program (CADAP) on July 3 brought together delegates...
Central Asia Discusses Pandemic Preparedness in the Region
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia
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Publication date: 20 June 2025 Central Asia — Virtual Regional Meeting took place on 19–20 June 2025 within the framework of the multi-country project Pandemic Preparedness and Response through a One Health approach in Central Asia (2024-2026)...
Turkish, Iranian Presidents Attend Summit in Former Artsakh Capital Stepanakert
Hetq
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July 4, 2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are in Khankendi (Stepanakert - the former Artsakh Republic capital) to attend the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). The ECO was founded in...