Month: December 2021

December 31, 2021 No Responses

Parents Selling Children Shows Desperation of Afghanistan

SHEDAI CAMP, AFGHANISTAN — In a sprawling settlement of mud brick huts in western Afghanistan housing people displaced by drought and war, a woman is fighting to save her daughter.Aziz Gul's husband sold their 10-year-old into marriage without telling ...
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December 31, 2021 No Responses

Former Afghan Female Soldier: ‘I Am So Afraid’ Under Taliban

WASHINGTON — Afghan women who served in the country's military are speaking out about how their life has changed under the Taliban."I feel like I am in prison," said Jamila, 28, a former Afghan military officer in the western city of Herat. "I have to ...
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December 31, 2021 No Responses

Clashes With Militants Kill 4 Pakistani Troops Near Afghan Border

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan confirmed Friday that four of its soldiers were killed in a gun battle with militants near the Afghan border.The clash erupted when Pakistani troops raided a Pakistani Taliban hideout in the town of Mir Ali in the North Waziristan ...
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December 31, 2021 No Responses

Pakistan: 70 Million Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan says it has administered 155 million COVID-19 vaccine doses as of Friday, fully vaccinating 70 million people, or 30% of the country’s total population, since launching the inoculation drive in February.The South Asian nation of ab...
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Azerbaijan’s political, diplomatic successes in 2021
December 30, 2021 No Responses

Azerbaijan’s political, diplomatic successes in 2021

Published by Azer News By Vugar Khalilov The outgoing year 2021 has been marked with a number of successes that Azerbaijan gained in the military, political and diplomatic spheres. The country strengthened its positions in the said areas and managed...
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December 30, 2021 No Responses

The President of Turkmenistan visited the main Christmas tree of the country

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov attended the New Year celebration at the country's main Christmas tree in front of the Universe cultural and entertainment center, sharing the joy of the holiday with the children.Children from all re...
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December 30, 2021 No Responses

A Christmas tree was held in Ashgabat for the children and grandchildren of the president, government members and diplomats

On December 29, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited Ashgabat's main New Year tree in Alem Park.Ayaz Baba (Ded Moroz), Garpamyk (Snegurochka) and children who gathered at the Christmas tree congratulated the head of state on the upcoming year 20...
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December 30, 2021 No Responses

Ice skating rinks appeared in shopping centers of the capital of Turkmenistan

Nothing cheers up the New Year mood like ice skating. In Ashgabat, the temperature is above zero, and the residents of the Turkmen capital have a winter mood - luxurious skating rinks have appeared in the shopping centers of the city.The ice arenas, de...
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December 29, 2021 No Responses

Pupils of the orphanage in Ashgabat were presented with New Year gifts from the President of Turkmenistan

Pupils of the Ashgabat "Palace of the Prosperous" (orphanage) were presented with gifts on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.Ayaz Baba (Ded Moroz) and Garpamyk (Snow Maiden), artists and teachers came to the palace locat...
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December 29, 2021 No Responses

The Moscow City Court liquidated Memorial Human Rights Center. Earlier, the organization was fined over the case of Rosgelda Choliev

On December 29, following the International Memorial, the Moscow City Court decided to liquidate the Memorial Human Rights Center. This is stated on the website of the organization.The court's decision will be challenged.Later, Interfax reported that t...
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