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May 26, 2017
Pakistani University Reopens After Closure Prompted By Student Lynching

The main campus of Abdul Wali Khan University in Mardan, northwest Pakistan reopened on May 25 after closure on April 14 following the mob lynching of a student accused of blasphemy.

May 24, 2017
Long-Serving Uzbek Central-Bank Chief Dead At 67

Long-serving Uzbek Central Bank chief Fayzulla Mullajonov has died at the age of 67.
May 23, 2017
Amnesty International Criticizes Moldovan President's Antigay Comments

The Moldova branch of Amnesty International says President Igor Dodon has violated the country's constitution by saying that he is not the president of Moldovan gays.
May 23, 2017
Azerbaijani Journalist Jailed, Supporters Cry Foul

A court in Azerbaijan has ordered journalist Nicat Amiraslanov to spend 30 days in jail after finding him guilty of resisting police.
May 23, 2017
Afghan Military Says Taliban Attack In Kandahar Province Kills 10 Soldiers

Afghan officials say militants have attacked an army base in the southern province of Kandahar, killing at least 10 soldiers and wounding nine.
May 20, 2017
Rohani Says Iran Chose 'Engagement,' Rejected Extremism, After Election Win

Newly reelected President Hassan Rohani says the Iranian people are the "real victors" of the election and that Iran has chosen "engagement with the world" in voting for him, rejecting extremism.
May 20, 2017
Embattled Afghan Vice President Dostum Leaves For Turkey

Controversial Afghan Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum has left the country and flown to Turkey, officials say.
May 19, 2017
For Family Of Tajik Police Commander Who Joined IS, 'Constant Fear'

Life has "turned into a nightmare" for the family of a former Tajik police colonel who left the Central Asian country two years ago and joined the extremist group Islamic State (IS), his daughter says.
May 19, 2017
Armenia Sends Gyumri Massacre Convict To Russia To Serve Life Sentence

A Russian soldier convicted of murdering a family of seven in the Armenian city of Gyumri in 2015 has been sent to Russia to serve out his life sentence, the Armenian Justice Ministry says.
May 16, 2017
Kazakh Journalist Accuses Authorities Of Involvement In Stabbing

A Kazakh journalist and civic activist has accused authorities of involvement in his stabbing as he was traveling by train to meet European officials to discuss media freedoms in the Central Asian state.
May 16, 2017
Ukrainian Lawmakers Back Ban On Ribbon Embraced As Patriotic Symbol In Russia

The Ukrainian parliament has approved legislation introducing fines and potential jail time for people who appear in public wearing a black-and-orange ribbon widely viewed a patriotic emblem in Russia, but which many Ukrainians see as a symbol of Russian aggression.

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