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The shortages have been fueled by a Russian export ban.

China wants Russia to stop interfering with Kazakh oil exports.

Farmers suspect authorities are reluctant to offer a diagnosis, as some diseases would require the government to pay compensation.

Authorities have detected and shut down around 100 illegal mining farms since the start of the year.

Officials have accused speculators of causing last year's price spikes.

The cause of the problem may lie in Russians hoovering up all the available greenbacks.

Kazakhstan says it expects to produce up to 13.5 million tons of wheat this year.

The five presidents could not seal a friendship deal or agree on which challenges face their region.

Is graft becoming more common, or is the uptick in arrests due to greater political will to clean up?

Kyrgyzstan’s main hydropower reservoir is being depleted rather than filled for the winter ahead.

Climate change and human activity threaten to drive the apple from its native soil by the end of the century, new research warns.

Turkmenistan is difficult to access, but it is a strategic location. In this week’s briefing we examine the assorted flavors of “north-south” corridor, trade with neighbors, and much more.

The former president’s inner circle is coughing up.

Inflation on foodstuffs has hit nearly 20 percent and some commodities have gone up by 80 percent.

When Kyrgyz laws don’t protect consumer, there is always the court of public opinion.