U.S. authorities have arrested a Tajik national accused of funneling tens of thousands of dollars to Islamic State fighters and families in Turkey and Syria. His case comes amid longstanding -- and ...

Tajikistan government advises women to dress in traditional attire, sparking debate on national identity and personal freedom ...

Tajik Court Issues Long Jail Terms for Attempted Murder of Top Muslim Cleric DUSHANBE (Reuters) - A court in Tajikistan has sentenced three men to prison sentences ranging from two to 26 years for ...

Women in Tajikistan are being advised by the government to dress more "Tajik-style" and not wear either revealing Western ...

DUSHANBE (Reuters) - A court in Tajikistan has sentenced three men to prison sentences ranging from two to 26 years for attempting to kill the Central Asian republic's chief mufti last year ...

Tajikistan is a landlocked country of some 10 million people sandwiched between Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China. The majority of Tajiks are adherents of the Hanafi school of Sunni Islam.

Women in Tajikistan are being advised by the government ... Some in the secular Muslim country are speaking out against the advice, including from President Emomali Rakhmon as well as in the ...

Dushanbe (Tajikistan) (AFP ... Some in the secular Muslim country are speaking out against the advice, including from President Emomali Rakhmon as well as in the form of a manual due to ...