UK to “push for sanctions” on Taliban at G7 meeting
Sources say Britain plans to push world leaders to consider new sanctions on the Taliban when the G7 group of advanced economies meets on Tuesday to discuss the crisis in Afghanistan.
The New Uzbekistan is Becoming a Country of Democratic Transformations, Big Opportunities and Practical Deeds
Answers of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev to the Questions of the Editor-in-Chief of the «Yangi Uzbekiston» Newspaper Salim Doniyorov
Syria “destroyed” almost all Israeli missiles
The Russian military says Syria’s air defense systems shot down 22 of 24 Israeli missiles fired during recent air raids conducted by the regime’s warplanes near the Syrian cities of Damascus and Homs.
Kazakhstan Embassy Holds Photo Exhibition on Country’s Achievements
The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan on August 15 held a photo exhibition on the achievements of the country since its independence day.
“Youth message” sounded from Tashkent
On the initiative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, on August 12-13, 2021, the World Conference on Youth Rights "Involving Youth in Global Action" was held in Tashkent.
Taliban say have no plans to take Kabul ‘by force’
The Taliban have issued a statement saying they have instructed their fighters to “stay at the gates of Kabul and not enter the city.
Taliban close in on Kabul, seize Jalalabad
The Taliban have taken control of Afghanistan’s Jalalabad without a fight, according to officials and a resident, effectively leaving the capital, Kabul, as the last major urban area under government control, Al Jazeera reported.
Anti-Asian hate crime skyrocket since pandemic began
Despite increased national awareness and action against anti-Asian hate attacks, a new report has found such incidents have increased on the Asian Americans in 2021. Observers say the majority of the intended attacks are against the Chinese community residing in America.
U.S. Senate committee debates arms sales to West Asia
During a hearing at the United States' Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee, senior officials exchanged views on arms sales to Washington’s allies in West Asia with poor human rights records.
“Authoritarian” health pass protests in France
Without the permits French residents are prohibited from entering many places including shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, hospitals as well as boarding long-distance trains. Even somebody dining on an outside terrace will need the pass.