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Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan Tightens Plant Quarantine Controls along Kazakhstan Border
Kyrgyzstan has intensified phytosanitary oversight along its border with Kazakhstan following an unscheduled inspection of the Ak-Tilek and Kant phytosanitary…
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Central Asia
Tajikistan Quake Ripples across Borders, Felt in Uzbekistan
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Tajikistan in the early hours, sending seismic tremors across parts of Central Asia and being felt…
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Central Asia
Turkmen Law Student Wins Second Place at International Science Competition
N. Bayriev, a fourth-year law student at Magtymguly Turkmen State University, secured second place at the 23rd International Research Competition,…
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Central Asia
Tajikistan Places 89th in Global Women’s Security Rankings
Tajikistan has ranked 89th out of 181 countries in the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Index 2025/26, earning a score…
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Central Asia
Bishkek Ranks Among World’s Top Five Most Polluted Cities
Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, has once again been listed among the world’s five most polluted major cities, according to international air…
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Central Asia
Tokayev hails Christmas as symbol of unity and shared values in Kazakhstan
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has extended warm Christmas greetings to Orthodox Christians, underscoring the vital role of Orthodoxy in strengthening…
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Central Asia
Uzbekistan’s Dried Apricot Exports Surge, Reach 56 Countries
Uzbekistan significantly increased its dried apricot exports during January–November 2025, shipping 23,900 tons to 56 countries worldwide and generating revenues…
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Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan Launches 63 Agro-Industrial Facilities, Strengthening Food Sector in 2025
Kyrgyzstan commissioned 63 new facilities in 2025 under its agro-industrial development program, with a focus on agricultural product processing and…
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Central Asia
Most Uzbek Women Marry Between 20 and 30, Official Data Shows
The majority of women in Uzbekistan enter marriage between the ages of 20 and 30, according to official statistics. Data…
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Central Asia
Cyclone to Blanket Kazakhstan with Snow, Blizzards and Hazardous Conditions
A cyclone and accompanying atmospheric fronts will affect most regions of Kazakhstan on January 6, bringing widespread snowfall and blizzard…
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