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Food prices have jumped this year and there are few jobs, but out-of-work migrants can’t get to where they are desperately needed.

5,000 people are taking part in the trials.

5,000 volunteers have been mobilized for the phase-three trial.

A facile and naïve plan being discussed in Washington risks backfiring on Iran’s minority Christians.

Officials say Uzbekistan plans to produce its own vaccine when tests are done.

Chinese personnel, whose presence Dushanbe denies, forbid reporters from filming.

Beijing is eager to show solidarity as the coronavirus pandemic rumbles on.

Many in the territory blame the rising numbers of coronavirus cases on the authorities’ decision to open up to Russian tourists.

The territory's public health officials have warned against opening up to tourism, and the arrival of tourists has coincided with a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases.

Votes are usually held in November.

Our monthly briefing on China in Central Asia.

$300 million has been given and another $70 million may be on the way

234,000 pneumonia cases from earlier this year will not be included in the tally.

The Nur Zholy crossing has seen lines up to 50 kilometers long.

Transfers have fallen by at least 15 percent so far this year.