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The changes make living long-term in Kazakhstan unviable for tens of thousands of Russian citizens who have fled the war.

Botoyarova wore a cape during the swimsuit category that bore the stylized image of a woman being subjected to abuse.

It is so cold that Turkmenistan has suspending gas exports to Uzbekistan, Iran and even its most important customer, China. Our weekly briefing.

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An energy crisis may have strengthened opinions that the capital’s business-focused mayor had outlived his usefulness.

The state-owned electricity provider had been suspending supplies from 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. daily.

Glaciers are disappearing around the world. Here’s how it happens in Central Asia.

Kazakhstan was caught off guard by Beijing’s decision to relax coronavirus controls at a trade hub on the border.

For all the government's boasts of transparency, critics of the trial say rigorous scrutiny has been sorely lacking.

It plans to export 1.5 million tons of crude this way in 2023.

Miners flocked to Kazakhstan from China in 2021 after Beijing banned operations there.

Lawmakers are indignant that banks saved by the government are still paying out dividends.

As the government rewrites history to avoid mentioning a Russian atrocity, Turkmen are taking their reminiscences online.

Police are enforcing an unwritten moral code that applies only to women.

In response, Beijing urged its nationals to leave Afghanistan. Then a Chinese firm signed a big new oil deal in the country’s north.

Temperatures in Kazakhstan are slipping to below -30 degrees Celsius.

In a visit full of symbolism, Turkmenistan’s president won a lucrative promise from Xi Jinping. Our weekly briefing.

The bank is a minnow, but its sale allows Tashkent finally to start slashing state ownership of banking sector assets.

McDonald’s exit offers the Kazakh beef industry food for thought.

Inflation has continued to rise despite six interest rate hikes over the last year.

The government narrative is vague and full of holes.

Kazakhstan saw some of the priciest damage in the world.

Can safety protocols be maintained in a poor country like Kyrgyzstan, where corruption is rampant?

Video footage shows Abdukakhkhor Rozikov's body covered in bruising.

New research suggests that pollution thousands of miles away may be responsible for unusually strong summer downpours in Central Asia.