The two ministers were attending a meeting in Kazakhstan of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), a security grouping that includes ...

"The Prime Minister has taken stock of the situation and is monitoring developments relating to the impact of the earthquake in Tajikistan,...

The Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) news agency reported that an IS press release claimed the militants fired seven rockets from the Khawaja Gha...

Afghan air force pilots played a key role, alongside their U.S. counterparts, in the 20-year war against Taliban insurgents that ended with...

He has alleged that several Islamic state terrorists have gathered along Afghanistan’s borders with Central Asia and that Russia will conti...

Rahmon, who has ruled Tajikistan for over two decades, is of the opinion that “it is necessary to create an inclusive government with the p...

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan earlier this month held joint military exercises with Russia close to their borders with Afghanistan. While the T...

Russia operates a military base in Tajikistan, a fellow ex-Soviet republic, whose government has expressed concern about the rapidly deteri...

Russian military has stated that it will conduct military drills next month with Tajikistan and Uzbekistan near the border with Afghanistan...

Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan have capitalised on the last stages of the withdrawal of foreign troops to launch offensives, capturing a...

Moscow is closely watching the offensive, concerned about the security of countries in ex-Soviet Central Asia where it maintains military b...

"Those that went to Tajikistan are coming back and are once again going to be in the service of the people and in the defence of Faizabad,"...

Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon on Monday ordered the mobilisation of 20,000 military reservists to bolster the border with Afghanistan aft...

The Afghan military exodus comes as Taliban overrun most districts in northeastern Badakhshan province. Many of the districts collapsed wit...

The Beijing-based SCO is an eight-member economic and security bloc and has emerged as one of the largest transregional international organ...

The decision to hold the joint exercise "Pabbi-Antiterror-2021" was announced during the 36th meeting of the Council of the Regional Anti-T...

The decision to hold the joint exercise 'Sary-Arka-Antiterror 2019' was announced during the 34th meeting of the SCO's Regional Anti-Terror...