Kazakhstan's leader resigns after almost 30 years in power
Fearing for relatives in China, Turkey’s Uighurs turn political
Since China began rounding up Uighurs in Xinjiang province two years ago, the diaspora in Istanbul has become more visible.
Uzbekistan: Supporters of Islamic clothing take battle to court
Tashkent’s Islamic Academy is expelling women for wearing hijab.
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Tokayev is a familiar face liked both by the outgoing president and the international community.
Anti-migrant sentiment surges in eastern Russian city after alleged rape
Thousands gathered in Yakutsk in a show of anger.
Kyrgyzstan: Presidents past and present butt heads as weather warms
The exchange of barbs took on exceptionally uncivil hues this time around.
New Zealand mosque attacker appeared to take inspiration from Armenian, Georgian history
Georgian security services are looking into Georgian writings that appeared in the Christchurch shooting; Armenian groups condemned his citation of their history.
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Turkmenistan: Don’t love thy neighbor
Ashgabat allegedly hands Afghan troops over to the Taliban, while the state micromanages free-enterprise.
Azerbaijan releases more than 50 political prisoners
The surprise move comes amid an economic crisis and negotiations over a new deal with the EU.
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