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By Nazir Aliyev Tayfur, Bahtiyar Abdulkerimov, and Merve Berker BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan / TASHKENT, Uzbekistan / ANKARA, Turkey (AA): Kyrgyzstan’s death toll from recent border clashes with Tajikistan rose to 59, with 129 others getting injured, its Health Ministry said on Sunday. Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry said 25 civilians, including children, had lost their lives on […]

12th Jan 2022

Organization of Turkic States ready to support Kazakhstan to overcome crisis

By Merve Aydogan ANKARA (AA): In an extraordinary meeting convened Tuesday to address the latest developments in Kazakhstan, the Organization of Turkic States reiterated its readiness to support the Central Asian country in overcoming the crisis. The virtual meeting of the foreign ministers was chaired by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, with Kazakhstan’s Mukhtar […]

2nd May 2021

At least 49 die in clashes along Kyrgyz-Tajik border

By Nazir Aliyev Tayfur TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AA): At least 49 people were killed in clashes along a disputed section of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border, authorities said Saturday. The number of Kyrgyz citizens who died in the armed conflict in Kyrgyzstan’s Batken region rose to 34 with 173 injured, said the Kyrgyz Health Ministry. Meanwhile, the […]

16th Jan 2017

Kyrgyzstan: Cargo plane crashes near Bishkek killing 32

By Aliia Raimbekova BISHKEK (AA): At least 32 people, including six children, were killed when a cargo plane crashed near Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek on Monday, according to a Kyrgyz official. The aircraft on a flight from Hong-Kong to Bishkek crashed during a landing approach due to bad weather conditions at 7:31 local time (01:31 […]

31st Aug 2016

Kyrgyzstan: Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan attacked with car bomb

By Nezir Aliyev BISHKEK, (AA): A suicide car bomber crashed into the gates of the Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan capital Bishkek on Tuesday, killing the bomber and wounding three people. The vehicle exploded after travelling around 50 meters into the embassy compound at around 10.00 a.m. local time (0400GMT). Deputy Prime Minister Zhenish Razakov […]

1st Jul 2016

Turkey: Istanbul airport terror attack death toll rises to 44

By Hatice Senses Kurukiz ISTANBUL, (AA): The death toll in the terror attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport rose to 44 Thursday after a 25-year-old succumbed to his wounds, according to a hospital source. Yasin Ocal, a Turkish citizen, died at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul’s Bakirkoy district. Earlier, Interior […]

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