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Akmatova, left, speaking at the December 8 briefing. (Photo: Government handout)

Kyrgyzstan: Only 15 percent of infected healthcare workers compensated

Medics say they are actively discouraged from seeking the compensation.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Dec 8, 2020
Creators of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine claim it is 95 percent efficient in providing immunity. (Photo: Russian government website)

Kazakhstan to start Sputnik V vaccinations early next year

Trials for a domestically developed QazCovid-in vaccine are not expected to be completed until March.
Almaz Kumenov Dec 4, 2020
Kazakhstan's parliament in Nur-Sultan. (Photo: Parliament website)

Kazakhstan to borrow $1.8Bln for COVID fight

The government is eager to stress that the loan is all but interest free.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 24, 2020
Nurlan Batyrov

Kazakhstan’s independent media losing advertising battle with bloggers, influencers

The government will help outlets that publish its propaganda.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 20, 2020
Kazakhstan's defenses against COVID-19 looking shaky. (Photo: Government graphic)

Kazakhstan: Nearly half of ventilators bought for COVID-19 defective

Numbers of coronavirus cases has seen a sharp surge recently.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 19, 2020
Yelzhan Birtanov. (Photo: Government website)

Kazakhstan: Former health minister arrested

The healthcare sector has been embroiled in corruption scandals for years.
Almaz Kumenov Nov 3, 2020
Monastery of Saint Thaddeus in West Azerbaijan

Perspectives | How U.S. hawks’ fixation on Iran endangers Middle East Christians

A facile and naïve plan being discussed in Washington risks backfiring on Iran’s minority Christians.
Eldar Mamedov Oct 31, 2020
Medical experts insist human infection is unlikely. (Photo: Bernd Focken / Pixabay)

Kazakhstan: Avian flu kills nearly 1 million poultry

The die-off has caused a shortage of meat and eggs in markets.
Almaz Kumenov Oct 21, 2020
Different groups of druzhinniki muster in central Bishkek. (all photos by Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: In an uprising low on heroes, defense volunteers shine

The appearance of the self-defense units is the second time this year that civil society has been forced to hold the line. Where the state repeatedly fails to live up to its obligations, volunteers step in.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 14, 2020
South Caucasus gas pipeline

Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict poses threat to regional energy corridor

While it would be wrong to start pointing fingers and formulating conspiracy theories, clearly the risks are many and real.
David O'Byrne Oct 9, 2020
Usenbayev, left, speaking at the briefing. (Photo: Government Telegram feed)

Kyrgyzstan: Authorities mulling return to lockdowns

Batken has already reimposed restrictions.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Sep 29, 2020
Happier times: Tengri Bank, which had its license stripped earlier this month, offered quick and cheap credit. (Photo: Tengri Bank)

Kazakhstan: Ever more borrowers unable to repay loans

Overdue loans have increased by 10 percent since January.
Almaz Kumenov Sep 25, 2020
Wang Yi poses for a photo with Kyrgyz president Sooronbai Jeenbekov. (Photo: Kyrgyz presidential administration)

Central Asia: Belt and Road takes back seat in Chinese envoy’s tour

Beijing is eager to show solidarity as the coronavirus pandemic rumbles on.
Chris Rickleton Sep 16, 2020
Issyk-Kul shore

Kyrgyzstan: COVID-19 body blow leaves Issyk-Kul tourism operators reeling

The tourist season was a disaster, with visitors down almost 90 percent. The taxman has not been sympathetic.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva, Photos by Danil Usmanov Sep 11, 2020
Only a limited number of children will be returning to the classroom. (Photo: Nur-Sultan city government)

Kazakhstan: Classes continue in remote format

Parents are pleading for relief from their kids learning from home, however.
Almaz Kumenov Sep 10, 2020

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