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Central Asia & Caucasus Data

Current platform capacity in Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan.

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  • Cricket diplomacy: India playing the long game in Afghanistan
    on February 10, 2026

    On the night of October 23, 2023, India’s oldest international cricket ground, the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk, Chennai, erupted in celebration. Tens of thousands roared and waved flags. The stands rejoiced in what seemed like a familiar triumph over a long-standing rival. It looked like an Indian victory. But the victor was not India. The post Cricket diplomacy: India playing the long game in Afghanistan appeared first on Asia Times.

  • False alarm: US-Iran talks are not a countdown to conflict
    on February 10, 2026

    When Iranian and US officials met for talks in the Omani capital of Muscat on February 6, many journalists and analysts were speculating as to whether diplomacy will fail and whether war will inevitably follow. But that framing misses the deeper reality of this moment. The more important question is why both sides have returned The post False alarm: US-Iran talks are not a countdown to conflict appeared first on Asia Times.

  • The scramble to inherit Bangladesh 2.0
    on February 10, 2026

    The ghosts of the old guard won’t be on the ballot in Dhaka this week, but they are haunting every corner of the campaign trail. When Bangladeshis head to the polls on February 12, they are performing a high-stakes autopsy on a collapsed autocracy and attempting to breathe life into a republic that is nearly The post The scramble to inherit Bangladesh 2.0 appeared first on Asia Times.

  • US containerized drone swarms no silver bullet vs China
    on February 10, 2026

    As the US races to deploy containerized drone swarms as a key future warfare element, the effort reveals questions about whether drones are a real revolution or a workaround for institutional limits. This month, The War Zone (TWZ) reported that the US military has launched a formal effort to solicit industry proposals for containerized systems The post US containerized drone swarms no silver bullet vs China appeared first on Asia Times.

  • ARMENIA: Prime Minister seeks to change leadership of legally autonomous Armenian Church
    on February 10, 2026

    Since at least May 2025, Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has led a campaign to oust the head of Armenia's largest religious community, Catholicos Karekin of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Pashinyan has also tried to subjugate the Armenian Church to the state, despite the Constitutional separation of the state from religious communities. State agencies have pressured clergy to cut ties with the Catholicos and targ

  • Iran was one of the first countries to establish diplomatic relations with India: Ambassador Sibi George
    on February 10, 2026

    New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): On the 47th anniversary of the Islamic revolution, Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George spoke about India's 75-year-old diplomatic relations with Iran.He said, 'India's formal diplomatic relations with Iran are 75 years old, with Iran being one of the first countries to establish diplomatic relations with India after it became a republic. The yea

  • Ukrainian athlete says IOC banned helmet showing those killed in war
    on February 10, 2026

    (Photo credit: REUTERS/Cristiano Corvino)CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych said on Monday a helmet he has used in training at the Milan Cortina Games with images of compatriots killed during the war in Ukraine cannot be used in Olympic competition after being told by the IOC that it violates a rule on political statements.The helmet, which depicts several athlete

  • (MICO2026)ITALY-MILAN-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SPEED SKATING-WOMEN'S 1000M
    on February 9, 2026

    (260209) -- MILAN, Feb. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands celebrates after the match of speed skating women's 1000m at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy, Feb. 9, 2026. (Xinhua/Wu Wei)