Kyrgyzstan’s ex-president paying the price for years of abrasive rule
Over the six years in which he ran Kyrgyzstan, former President Almazbek...
Over the six years in which he ran Kyrgyzstan, former President Almazbek...
Security services in Kyrgyzstan say they have arrested another former prime minister...
Tens of thousands of Muslims prayed in and around Moscow's main mosque...
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The criminal trial of well-known journalist and comedian in Tajikistan is set...
Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbai Jeenbekov’s state visit to China kicked off on June...
Former Kyrgyzstan prime minister Sapar Isakov has been been taken into custody...
The United Nations office in Kyrgyzstan has issued a rare criticism of...
It was just half a year ago that Kyrgyzstan made history with...
Security services in Kyrgyzstan said on May 29 that they are charging...
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have agreed to grant a request from neighboring Kazakhstan...
Security services in Kyrgyzstan on May 21 charged a recently fired head...
The embattled former president of Kyrgyzstan has announced he is dropping his...
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Armenia has welcomed a historic new free-trade agreement between the Russian-led Eurasian...
Members of parliament in Kyrgyzstan have embarked on an initiative to strip...
An investigation in Kyrgyzstan into the holdings of a former deputy prime...
Temir Bolotbek feels strongly about architecture. So much so, that a squabble...
A government ombudsman in Kyrgyzstan has appealed to the president to consider...
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The former prime minister of Kyrgyzstan, who was ousted only days ago...
There is at least one new thing about Kyrgyzstan’s latest prime minister....
Dozens of people traveled to Kyrgyzstan’s capital this week to rally for...
Lawmakers in Kyrgyzstan have turned in dramatic fashion on the government and...
The president of Kyrgyzstan has earned some brownie points with the activist...
For a few months now, I have been hearing stories of Kyrgyzstan...
Kyrgyzstan’s not so behind-the-scenes power struggle is fast descending into farce. Six...
In a widely anticipated move, the president of Kyrgyzstan has signed off...
Border officials in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan have agreed to intensify coordination following...
Residents of a town in southern Kyrgyzstan opposed to the construction of...
The high-ranking holdover allies of Kyrgyzstan’s former president are tumbling like bowling...
If the former president of Kyrgyzstan was not worrying already, he should...
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The language of gold-making spills easily from people’s mouths in Kazarman. Every...
The president of Kyrgyzstan, who has been in office since November, appears...
It was like he had never left. Kyrgyzstan’s former president, Almazbek Atambayev,...
Security services in Kyrgyzstan have opened a second criminal investigation against former...
The set for Berkutchi, a movie production about the manmade famine that...
Sumalak, the gooey germinated wheat-based treat made to mark the spring equinox...
A weekly train running the route from the capital of Uzbekistan to...
Fresh data from Russia’s Central Bank have shown a strong resurgence in...
A gathering of Central Asia presidents held in Kazakhstan’s capital this week...
The United States appears to have given up on military cooperation with...
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The president of Uzbekistan was due to fly out of Tajikistan around...
The defection of a high-ranking figure from within Kyrgyzstan’s presidential administration has...
When Sattylyk first arrived in Boz Beshik, a little village poised scenically...
The capital of Kyrgyzstan is a little late to the party on...
A curious little drama has played out in Tajikistan that neatly encapsulates...
In the middle of January, Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, was gripped by a...
Sometimes a corruption case is about more than just the corruption....
This February marks the 30th anniversary of the events that launched the...
The scandal involving a Kyrgyz lawmaker arrested in Kazakhstan last week on...
A member of parliament from Kyrgyzstan has been detained by law enforcement...
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A pair of lawmakers in Kyrgyzstan have drafted a legislative bill that...
The districts of Batken and Lelik are tucked away in a southwest...
Władysław Bukowiński, a Polish priest born in what is now Ukraine, was...
Starting in April through to September, Tajikistan will export 1.5 billion kilowatt...
An environmental group in Kyrgyzstan’s capital is running an unusual experiment to...
Opposition politicians in Kyrgyzstan serving prison sentences on charges of coup-plotting have...
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The Kyrgyz are among the smallest and newest Central Asian diasporas to...
Kyrgyzstan’s president has agreed to drop his claim to libel damages from...
The first turbines at Tajikistan’s Roghun hydropower plant are set to go...
A blaze broke out on January 30 at a popular bazaar in...
Aigul Dogdurova, a 43-year old native of Bishkek, cannot remember anything like...
Residents of Kyrgyzstan’s capital endured a teeth-shatteringly cold weekend following a malfunction...
Many of Tajikistan’s traditional banks are wobbling due to years of chronic...
Culture officials in Kyrgyzstan have suspended a respected singing teacher at the...
The continuing rapprochement between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan could provide a boost to...
Without warning one evening in November, agents from Kazakhstan’s security services mobbed...
A court in Kyrgyzstan has ordered the early release of a notorious...
The Issyk-Kul highway was supposed to demonstrate that Kyrgyzstan was capable of...
As Kyrgyzstan’s presidents past and present prepare to collect giant libel suit...
The United States planned a large increase in special forces training programs...
It is an exciting time to be a railway enthusiast in Central...
The president of Uzbekistan announced over the weekend that he is preparing...
A court in Kyrgyzstan has sentenced a member of parliament and a...
Users in Tajikistan of the popular messaging app Viber have reported they...
Uzbekistan’s recent efforts to reform its cotton-production system have caught the attention of...
A high-ranking official in Kyrgyzstan announced his resignation on December 21 after...
Officers with Kyrgyzstan’s anticorruption agency moved to shut down an opposition-owned television...
China’s Belt and Road infrastructure development initiative will have its winners and...
It was all smiles and laughter during this week’s visit to Uzbekistan...
Every week, hundreds of women trickle in and out of Dilyarom Hamrakulova’s...
Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are nearing definitive agreement over how to share a...
The Paradise Papers comprise millions of leaked documents relating to offshore activities of...
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have ordered the deportation of the Central Asia correspondent...
Without much ado, Kazakhstan adopted a new military doctrine in September, replacing...
The squabble between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan was relatively petty, but the cracks...
The gridlock on Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan’s border has reportedly been loosened following...
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Leaders of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the Russia-led security bloc, have...