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U.N. tells Afghan employees to stay home after Taliban bans women in workplace

World News // 1 year ago

U.N. tells Afghan employees to stay home after Taliban bans women in workplace

The United Nations told its employees in Afghanistan to stay home Tuesday after the Taliban regime ordered all women in the country to stop working for non-governmental aid organizations.

International Women's Day gets underway with a collective hug

World News // 1 year ago

International Women's Day gets underway with a collective hug

People around the world are being urged to mark International Women's Day on Wednesday by giving themselves a hug and sharing it -- on social media, in a video or by other means.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Election protests sputter in Kyrgyzstan

Election officials in southern Kyrgyzstan said the weekend election was fair though some communities are calling for the results to be overturned.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Protests follow Kyrgyz elections

Protesters in southern Kyrgyzstan took to the streets Monday after it emerged the former prime minister was the winner of a weekend election.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Caution expressed before Kyrgyz election

With Kyrgyzstan preparing for its first post-coup election, a U.N. official said support was needed to keep threats to stability at bay.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Kyrgyzs nab OSCE election monitor

A member of a European team observing elections in Kyrgyzstan was arrested for what she believes was because of a Chechen investigation, a rights group said.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Bishkek faces tough post-election period

Whoever wins Sunday's presidential election in Kyrgyzstan has a myriad of geopolitical challenges to address that could affect the region, analysis finds.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

No extradition for former Kyrgyz officials

Members of the ousted regime in Kyrgyzstan are protected by refugee status or political asylum in European countries, an official in Bishkek said.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

More competition in Kyrgyz election

The registration of four presidential candidates in Bishkek brings the total number of contenders to 24, the Kyrgyz election commission said.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Uzbeks concerned by regional ethnic strife

Clashes in 2010 in Kyrgyzstan pitting ethnic Uzbeks against Kyrgyzstanis are serious obstacles to regional peace, the Uzbek foreign minister said.

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The interim government will use all available resources and is confident that the security of civilians will be ensured
Kyrgyz riots prompt travel warning Jun 11, 2010

The situation has got out of control since yesterday evening and we need outside military forces to arrest the situation
Russian troops may head to Kyrgyzstan Jun 12, 2010

I am grateful to everyone who proposed during the meeting to extend my term as the head of state. But all of us should be equal under the law, and I'm not going to stand in the upcoming elections
Kyrgyz president won't run in fall election Feb 21, 2011

We support the comprehensive development of a trade route in Eurasia, which is beneficial for most countries in the region as they have no direct access to the sea
China: Center of cooperation, Xinjiang Sep 02, 2011