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Tashkent has also announced it will not return Afghan aircraft flown by pilots fleeing the Taliban last summer.

While the country continues easing other COVID-19 restrictions, why has it not begun to allow travelers to cross the border by land?

The billionaire had bought his stake only months ago from the president’s son-in-law.

Sanctions on Russia quickly impact its allies in Central Asia.

The government said the system was useless against the Omicron variant, but critics accused them of pandering to anti-vaxxer sentiment.

None could miss Beijing’s big moment.

The country has belatedly introduced a COVID pass system to enter restaurants and bars as the vaccination rate remains at just 28 percent.

Xi Jinping said trade has grown 25-fold over the last two decades.

Tbilisi’s world-famous nightclubs were the country’s last businesses to reopen following the COVID lockdown. But it took a confrontation with the authorities to make it happen.

The Uzbek blogger who first raised these concerns was smeared, beaten, and now faces trial.

Most of the tourists came overland from neighboring Turkey and Russia.

Salaries were always horribly low but living costs have soared since the pandemic began.

If Uzbekistan wishes to attract big-ticket investors, a recent telecoms deal is sending the wrong message.

Middle-class Afghans with the means to navigate Tajikistan’s bureaucracy see the country as a springboard to the West.

Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing: Berdymukhamedov goes traveling and lectures the WHO, while YouTube bows to Turkmen censors and takes down Eurasianet’s channel.