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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s interim president says 231 Kazakh citizens have been repatriated during the past week from Syria, where they were believed to have joined the Islamic State (IS) extremist group or were children of IS fighters, RFE/RL reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Afghan Special Forces have killed a senior militant leader who was in charge of Daesh (Islamic State) activities in northern Afghanistan and Central Asia, Sputnik news agency reported citing Afghan media. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan has repatriated 84 minors from Iraq, where their Tajik mothers have been imprisoned under charges of belonging to the extremist group Islamic State (IS) or are awaiting trial, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reported. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Five Tajik women have been sentenced to life in prison in Iraq after being found guilty of belonging to the extremist group Islamic State, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reported. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Russian Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov has said that unidentified helicopters transported a large number of Daesh (Islamic State) terrorists from Pakistan to the border with Tajikistan, which is close to Russia's southern borders, Russia’s Sputnik news agency reports. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — This is not the first time that the United States has been accused of providing transportation to Islamic State (IS) members, but the US has previously denied such allegations, Russia’s Sputnik news agency reported. Continue reading