"The museum explains why the Western Regions Frontier Command was established and how it operated," says Chen Ling, the lead ...

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Central Asian states have been at the forefront of regional connectivity projects, but progress has been frustratingly slow.

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Herat: Rahmatullah Faizan, deputy representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the western region of the country, at the unveiling ceremony of a research work ...

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The first thing to understand about the Taliban—“student” in the Pushto language—is that it originated not in Afghanistan, but in northern Pakistan and gathered support after the Soviet troops ...

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Meanwhile a veterans’ advocate called on prosecutors to speed up their investigations of war crime allegations in Afghanistan that have left innocent soldiers under a cloud of suspicion.

Mr Ambekar said that the remains could shed light on the phenomenon of "samadhi burials" - an ancient burial practice among Hindus where revered figures were buried rather than cremated.