Million is one of the top comedy acts in Uzbekistan, with sold-out performances and thousands of adoring fans. But the authorities have banned the troupe after it failed to clean up its act.
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"Sesame Street," the world's most-viewed children's educational television show and a program known for taking on divisive social issues in the United States since the 1960s, makes its Afghan debut.
"A Bitter Taste Of Freedom," a film about Anna Politkovskaya, a private woman whom most people know as a fearless journalist and Kremlin critic slain in 2006, finally premieres in Moscow.
Former Yukos boss Mikhail Khodorkovsky has been in jail in Russia since 2003 and could remain there until 2017. But he is far from forgotten. The latest sign is a new film about him, which premiered in New York on November 30.
Park51, the Islamic community center near the site of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York, is quietly coming into existence after a major public outcry last year.
A Koran billed as the world's largest is to be presented to the leader of the Russian republic of Tatarstan.
Where did Russia's stereotypes of the Caucasus come from? Susan Layton's book "Russian Literature and Empire: Conquest of the Caucasus from Pushkin to Tolstoy" provides part of the answer.
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art this month unveiled its new wing of Islamic works in a major new effort to increase Americans' understanding of Islamic culture.
The drama of journalism is embodied in the etymology of the word. "Jour" in French means day. Daily publication is the bread of journalism. After 24 hours the bread is stale.
A Soviet-era movie is returning to Moscow cinemas some 40 years after its debut. "Frontline Moscow," which was created by a Kazakh film director, is dedicated to the 1941 battle to defend Moscow.
The past decade has seen a remarkable upsurge in Afghan filmmaking. But the controversy surrounding two recent releases suggests this nascent industry faces an increasing threat of outside interference.
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