A WHO report on TB in the Europe and Central Asia region, published March 24, shows that formerly Soviet states – Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan – had the highest overall numbers of ...

A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

By Bruce Pannier The Kyrgyz Republic’s “Tulip” or “People’s” Revolution – the 20 anniversary of which falls on March 24 – is ...

The United States and European Union have demonstrated rising interest in Central Asia’s critical minerals in recent months.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Department of Government Efficiency would root around in the Pentagon for "fraud, waste and abuse." ...

Meanwhile, the launch of the inaugural Bukhara Biennial later this year will mark a pivotal moment in the country’s emergence ...

A recent study conducted by researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG) of the Chinese Academy of ...

India's central bank said on Wednesday it will infuse $21 billion in rupee liquidity into the banking system in a bid to ease lending conditions and boost economic growth. The Reserve Bank of ...

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Today the Council appointed Mr Eduards Stiprais as new EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Central Asia. He will take up his duties on 1 March 2025 with an initial mandate of 2 years, succeeding ...

VIENTIANE -- In landlocked Laos, in the heart of Southeast Asia, a Japanese entrepreneur has spent nearly two decades perfecting the Laodi brand of rum. Embracing a rare production method ...