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An Armenian soldier guards the border with Azerbaijan. (Photo: gov.am)

A peace treaty is finalized, but Azerbaijan is accusing Armenia of preparing for war

Mar 18, 2025

Yerevan says Baku is spreading disinformation.

Armenia and Azerbaijan declare peace is at hand

Mar 13, 2025

A treaty is ready, but it could be a while before it is signed.

Social networks in Uzbekistan buzzing with criticism of Chinese economic practices

Mar 12, 2025

Government struggling to contain hostile comments.

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Kazakhstan makes Top 40 list of arms importers – survey

Mar 18, 2025

Share of Russian arms exports plummets.

Air quality in Tajikistan ranked among world’s worst – survey

Mar 17, 2025

Central Asia one of globe’s most air-polluted regions.

Environmental groups caution against overdevelopment of river resources in Central Asia

Mar 14, 2025

Calling on international financial institutions to reevaluate projects.

Georgia ranked highest in Eurasia in economic freedom survey

Mar 13, 2025

Tbilisi’s standing doesn’t take into account its recent authoritarian turn.

Pashinyan’s goal of convincing Armenians to embrace an overhaul of the county’s political, economic and social culture will test the limits of his political and diplomatic skills. (Photo: primeminister.am)

Commentary: Armenia at constitutional crossroads

Maroš Cuník Mar 17, 2025

Peace treaty finalized, Pashinyan aims to transform Armenian society

US and EU drumbeat for Central Asia’s critical minerals grows louder

Mar 14, 2025

All discussions seem to touch on rare earths.

Central Asia

A woman from Afghanistan at a passport control checkpoint in Kazakhstan. (Photo: gov.kz)

Tajikistan gets high marks for accommodating refugees, IDPs – UNHCR

Uzbekistan launches drive to develop minerals & mining sector

Turkmenistan seeks to diversify its natural gas export routes. (Photo: gov.tm)

Turkmenistan is trying to come out of its shell

A medical professional in Kazakhstan educates a family about disease prevention, including immunization. (Photo: gov.kz)

Vaccine hesitancy fuels resurgence of childhood diseases in Central Asia, Caucasus

Georgia is going GONGO

Pashinyan presents the Real Armenia doctrine in a televised address to the nation. (Screenshot, primeminister.am)

Armenia: Prime minister promotes plan to radically transform society

The Khorgos Gateway dry port on the Chinese-Kazakh border. Trade with Kazakhstan accounted for nearly half of China’s turnover with Central Asian states in 2024. (Photo: gov.kz)

China enhances position as Central Asia’s economic overlord

Jackson-Vanik repeal expectations are based on comments made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his confirmation hearings earlier in January at which he described the amendment as “an absurd relic of the past” and expressed a commitment to improving trade relations with Central Asian states. (Screenshot)

Trump administration likely to pursue steady US trade course in Central Asia

The official launch of the project on December 27 was purely ceremonial, and construction is not expected to start till July 2025 at the earliest. (Photo: president.kg)

China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway officially launched, but sidetracked at least until summer

The site of the passenger jet’s crash. (Photo: gov.kz)

Azerbaijan creates pathway to reconciliation with Russia

The Bundestag. (Photo: Ekaterina Venkina)

What does German election mean for Ukraine?

A lab professional is examining equipment donated by the United States in 2021 to help Kazakhstan combat COVID-19. (Photo: U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Kazakhstan)

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