Central Asia
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Central Asia’s Evolving Censorship: From Physical Threats to Algorithmic Purges
Independent journalists across Central Asia, particularly in Kazakhstan, are facing a new wave of digital repression as governments shift from…
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Pulled from Classrooms to Cotton Fields: Forced Labor Persists Across Central Asia
In a small village in northern Tajikistan’s Sughd region, Hurmatoi, a community nurse, spends her days giving injections, checking blood…
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Trump Eyes Central Asia’s Treasure Trove: White House Summit Targets Critical Mineral Alliance
Washington: US President Donald Trump hosted the leaders of five Central Asian nations at the White House on Thursday, unveiling…
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Central Asian and U.S. Foreign Ministers Advance Regional Cooperation Ahead of C5+1 Summit
Islamabad – Foreign Ministers of Central Asian Countries and the United States Discuss Development of Regional Cooperation Ahead of the…
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Azerbaijan Embassy Marks Victory Day Anniversary in Islamabad
By Saeed Yousafzai ISLAMABAD – The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Pakistan hosted a reception in Islamabad on Wednesday to mark…
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Trump to Host Central Asia Leaders in Push for Regional Influence
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders of five Central Asian nations at the White House this week, stepping…
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Afghanistan Restores Power Imports from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan after Earthquake
KABUL, Nov 6 (2025) — Afghanistan has restored electricity imports from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan after a powerful earthquake damaged major…
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Tajikistan and EDB Deepen Partnership to Drive AI and Digital Transformation.
DUSHANBE: Tajikistan is stepping up efforts to digitalize its economy through a new partnership with the Eurasian Development Bank’s Digital…
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Rubio to Visit All Five Central Asian States in 2026 as Trump steps up Regional Outreach
WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he plans to visit all five Central Asian countries next…
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President Zardari, Tajik President Rahmon Discuss Bilateral Cooperation in Doha
By Saeed Yousafzai ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari met with President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan on the sidelines of…
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