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Satellite TV Under Threat

Since the Turkmen president placed a ban on cable television in 2002, satellite TV has been the only source of objective information for the nation. However, Turkmenistan’s citizens fear that the authorities will soon ban the use of satellite antennas, to

Getting By

Despite the serious economic situation, Turkmenistan’s population is adapting to modern living conditions and finding additional ways to earn a living.

Is Rodina a New Ally for the Turkmen Opposition?

Turkmenistan has long been invisible for the majority of people in Russia, who are preoccupied with petrol prices and utilities reforms. But recently it transpired that the Russian-speaking population in Turkmenistan would be left in an especially difficu

Talabani: Presidential Council to Meet Next Week

Al-Ittihad is published daily by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.

Doctors Fleeing Mosul

Al-Bayyna is a weekly paper issued by the Hezbollah movement in Iraq.

UN Pushes Peace Initiative in Baghdad

Al-Sabah is a daily independent publicly owned newspaper.

UIA Wants Defence Ministry, Leaves Interior for Kurds

London-based Asharq al-Awsat, a pro-Saudi independent paper, is issued daily.

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Students help in anti-poppy campaign

The Kabul Times is a state-run daily published in English.

Spanish defence chief in Herat

Cheragh is an independent daily run by the Development and Democracy Association.