The Iranian foreign minister and the president of Tajikistan expressed the two counties’ determination to broaden relations ...

The top Iranian diplomat arrived in Dushanbe, the capital city of Tajikistan, to pay a one-day visit to the Central Asian ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon during his official visit to ...

India have been invited to play in the Central Asian Football Association’s (CAFA) Nations Cup next month, the regional football federation has confirmed, alongside FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers Iran ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has highlighted Tehran’s commitment to expanding relations with Dushanbe, emphasizing that Iran views cooperation with Tajikistan as a strategic priority.

Authoritarian Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has visited Gorno-Badakhshan, his first trip to the restive province since the army's crackdown on anti-government protests in May 2022. Residents ...

Emomali Rahmon was nominated as a presidential candidate on August 26 at a congress of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Tajikistan. Contrary to its name, the federation is not known to be ...

President Emomali Rahmon has, over the course of his 28 years in power, pushed all serious political challengers off the board.

The prospect reemerged this week after Sharofiddin Gadoev, a member of the banned Group 24 opposition movement, made allegations that state officials had pressured him to support Emomali. “Their plan ...

Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon is officially running for office, again, ending speculation that he would step aside in favor of letting his son, Rustam Emomali, run for the top spot.

In April Mr Emomali, already mayor of the capital, Dushanbe, became speaker of the Senate, too. That means he would become acting president if the incumbent were to step down—not that Mr Rahmon ...

Rustam Emomali, the eldest son of 66-year-old President Emomali Rahmon, has never publicly said he would run for the presidency, but it is widely believed that he is being groomed as the heir ...