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Kyrgyzstan has launched a new campaign promoting traditional Kyrgyz names as part of a broader de-Russification effort, aiming to strengthen ...

Russia's grip on the South Caucasus is loosening as regional powers and Western players step up their involvement. This changing ...

Another Armenian opposition lawmaker has been prosecuted, raising concerns about political pressure ahead of upcoming elections, reports Ազատություն Ռադիոկայան. Critics ...

A move to arrest a prominent Armenian archbishop triggered a violent clash, intensifying the ongoing standoff between the church and ...

Central Asian countries are working hard to manage public reactions as tensions soar over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Authorities stress the ...

As the Taliban seeks global recognition, Russia, China, and India are ramping up their efforts to carve out influence in ...

The U.S. has taken a bold step by deporting over 100 Central Asian nationals in partnership with Uzbekistan, highlighting a ...

Uzbek farmers are reporting pressure to surrender their land to Chinese companies, raising concerns about sovereignty and agricultural independence. The ...

As the cotton harvest approaches, Turkmen teachers are being called away from their classrooms and into the fields, sparking worries ...

In a groundbreaking development, Russia has officially taken the Taliban off its list of terrorist organizations, marking a pivotal shift ...

In Turkmenistan, bribery has woven itself into the fabric of everyday life, with officials leveraging their power to extract money ...

Chinese megaprojects are making a powerful comeback in the heart of Central Asia's most underserved nations, fueled by urgent infrastructure ...

Central Asian state media have largely kept quiet about Russia's war in Ukraine, showcasing a careful stance on a conflict ...

Barred from pursuing an education by the Taliban, an Afghan woman is leveraging her tech skills to maintain power infrastructure ...

In a fascinating move, Turkmenistan is encouraging its citizens to embrace the written word by prioritizing reading state newspapers instead ...

Taiwan is intently watching Ukraine's courageous stand against Russia, as well as the evolving political scene in the U.S. under ...

The recent deportation of Afghan asylum seekers from Tajikistan has sparked a wave of public outrage like never before. Critics ...

The ambitious Power of Siberia-2 pipeline project, designed to boost gas exports from Russia to China via Mongolia, is currently ...

Kyrgyzstan has taken a bold step by banning the Islamic niqab, igniting a heated debate across the nation. Critics of ...

In Uzbekistan's relentless campaign against personal expression, an Olympic champion and a beloved singer have found themselves in the crosshairs ...