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KABUL (TCA) — Russia’s Foreign Ministry says that multiparty talks in Moscow aimed at ending the war in Afghanistan have been postponed after a request from the Afghan president.
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KABUL (TCA) — A Tajik or Russian plane carried out an air strike on August 26 in Afghanistan’s northeastern Takhar Province after clashes erupted near Tajikistan’s border, Afghan officials said on August 27, RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan reports.
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ASTANA (TCA) — From August 28 to September 2, Kazakhstan’s capital Astana will host the International Conference of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) entitled “Remembering the Past, Looking to the Future”. The conference coincides with the International Day against Nuclear Tests on August 29, which was introduced by the UN General Assembly in 2009 at the initiative of the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Cooperation in the sphere of railway transport was discussed at the meeting of the deputy chairman of the development board of Kazakhstan’s national railway company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) Maksat Kabashev with a member of the standing committee of the Sichuan Provincial Party Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), secretary of the CPC city committee in Chengdu, Fan Ruipin, KTZ’s press-office reported on August 24.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Two Tajik people were killed and one wounded in a shooting along Tajikistan’s border with Afghanistan, RFE/RL’s Tajik Service reported on August 26.
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KABUL (TCA) — Afghan authorities say the head of Islamic State militants in Afghanistan has been killed in a strike on the group’s hideouts in Nangarhar Province, RFE/RL reported.
