Press Releases

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

INDIO, Calif. — In recent weeks, El Centro Sector agents arrested 49 illegal aliens with commercial driver’s licenses during vehicle stops at immigration checkpoints and in interagency operations.

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan (MIA), in co-operation with the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe (POiD), are successfully implementing the "Youth Against Drug Addiction, Vagrancy and Hooliganism" public awareness...

UNESCO World Heritage Centre

Celebrated on 11 December, International Mountain Day reminds us of the essential role mountains play in sustaining life.

EIN Presswire

The Ismaili Center, Houston opens to the public on Saturday, December 13 with a day of complimentary community programming and tours.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) China has declared that it will not permit “Japanese militarism to stage a comeback,” emphasizing that Beijing intends to cooperate with all stakeholders to maintain the global consensus on the one-China principle, according to a...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Russia has shifted its stance on immigration, no longer viewing it as a solution to declining birthrates, and will strictly enforce legal limits on migrants’ stays, Aleksandr Grebenkin, deputy secretary of the country’s Security Council,...

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(MENAFN) China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi is preparing to undertake a three-nation tour across Central Asia aimed at deepening regional ties and holding a high-level strategic dialogue, according to official statements.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone on Monday to review plans for Tokayev’s upcoming visit to Russia, set for next month.

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(MENAFN) Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call on Monday to coordinate plans for Tokayev’s upcoming visit to Russia next month.

President of Azerbaijan

AZERBAIJAN, November 13 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev gave an interview to Uzbekistan National News Agency (UzA). - Dear Mr. President, you will soon participate at the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central...

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Over the past year, the OSCE, in partnership with Switzerland and local partners, has brought together hundreds of young professionals from across Central Asia to co-create solutions for the region’s interconnected Water-Energy-Food (WEF)...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Russian journalist detained in Azerbaijan earlier this year has been released and flown back to Moscow, the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed on Sunday.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

YANGLING, China, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 32nd China Yangling Agricultural Hi-Tech Fair, themed "New Quality Productive Forces for a New Agricultural Future," will take place in China's agricultural sci-tech hub Yangling, Shaanxi...

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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed that Russia is acting as a mediator between Israel and Iran. He mentioned that West Jerusalem has reached out to Moscow for help in communicating its commitment to peace and its intention to avoid...

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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday conveyed his endorsement of US President Donald Trump’s efforts to resolve the ongoing violence in the Gaza Strip, describing the initiatives as a practical move toward achieving peace....

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

The OSCE Month of Borders was launched in September with a series of high-level events to mark 20 years since the adoption of the OSCE Border Security and Management Concept (BSM Concept) by the OSCE Ministerial Council in Ljubljana, Slovenia in...

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 18 September 2025 - The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, has concluded her official visit to Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 5 September 2025 — The Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy, Terhi Hakala, will visit Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan from 8 to 16 September to meet with high-level government officials and civil society.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to attend a grand military parade in China next week, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to participate in a large military parade in China next week, as part of events marking the 80th anniversary of World War II, according to reports.