Ruling party expected to win
Early results show Putin's United Russia Party carrying about 48 percent of the votes, compared to 64 percent of the vote four years ago
Voting will take place among growing discontent with Russia’s strongman of the last decade, PM Vladimir Putin
Tajikistan would like to become Switzerland of Central Asia, exporting hydroelectricity to its neighbors
Parliamentary elections are just one month away, and nationalism is political force Kremlin fears in multicultural nation
Capitals of Iran and Tajikistan are 1,000 kilometers apart, but when their presidents meet, they don’t need interpreters
After 20 years of independence, citizens opt for Almazbek Atambayev, who promises to strengthen ties with Moscow
Tajikistan takes measures to block spread of Taliban-style extremism in Central Asia
Last year, government called home 2,000 Tajik students who were studying in overseas religious schools
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told Russians why they should vote for ruling United Russia party, elect him as country's next president
Trade between two countries up by 45 percent this year, could triple by the end of this decade to $200 billion
Conviction, jail sentence comes as Ukraine hopes to sign free trade agreement with EU
Rising 165 meters, world’s tallest flag pole, flying world’s largest flag, towers over Dushanbe in heart of Central Asia
Sheer act of being able to publicly mock a man who tolerated no dissent appears to be irresistible
Critics say plan is step back to authoritarian system, economic reliance on oil, gas revenue makes Russia vulnerable
Russian PM tells party delegates he would propose that Dmitry Medvedev become prime minister in new Putin presidency
Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov called for firing of what he described as his political party's Kremlin 'puppet master'
Georgia recruiting South African farmers to help revive nation's agriculture, promising Afrikaners greater security, stability
Ukraine claims that behind rancor is Ukraine’s refusal to join a Moscow-led customs union
In the past, Moammar Gadhafi, Libya’s fugitive leader, spent billions of dollars to cultivate African leaders
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