Tajikistan is marking the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Tajik peace accord on June 27. Today Tajikistan has become practically a family-run business. President Emomali Rahmon has been leader ...

Khudaiberdiev became commander of the Tajik Army's 1st Brigade, one of the best-equipped and most capable units to fight in the civil war. Reportedly unnerved by Salimov's growing power, Rakhmonov ...

Tajikistan on June 27 marks the fourth anniversary of a peace deal that ended a bitter five-year civil war. The commemoration comes shortly after Tajik military units wrapped up a four-day operation ...

The topic of this week’s Majlis podcast is the Tajik civil war: How it started, what fueled it, how it ended after five years in an unusual peace deal signed in Moscow on June 27, 1997, and how that ...

Sayed Abdullo Nuri, 59, the Tajik Islamic leader who led his political party through a civil war against the former Soviet republic's secular government in the 1990s, died of cancer Wednesday at ...

Tajikistan’s forgotten civil war dragged on for over five years, leading to huge casualties. Between 35,000 and 157,000 people were killed in this mountainous corner of the former Soviet empire.

DUSHANBE (Reuters) – Iran denied on Thursday accusations of involvement in Tajikistan’s civil war in the 1990s, labeling the claims an attempt to damage bilateral ties. In a documentary… ...