Kyrgyzstan, a predominantly Muslim nation in Central Asia, has sparked international debate after enacting a controversial law banning women from wearing full-body niqabs in public. The move, which ...

Tahar Ben Jelloun, the acclaimed Moroccan-French author, has long been a voice against racism and ignorance. His seminal book Le Racisme expliqué à ma fille (Racism Explained to My Daughter) has j ...

Kyrgyzstan has maintained its traditional alignment with Russia throughout the more than three-year war in Ukraine, even as Kyrgyz authorities have prosecuted citizens for joining the Russian army.

Kyrgyzstan continues to solidify its position ... The digital asset market is moving toward the integration of traditional finance with decentralized technologies. The emergence of stablecoins ...

Kyrgyzstan is getting rid of its Soviet-inspired national anthem and has launched an unprecedented public contest to find an alternative. The mountainous central Asian country adopted a new anthem in ...

The arrest was requested by Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security (GKNB). Also detained in the case are Sergey Lapushkin, a press officer for the Osh mayor’s office, and two other ...

As Ramadan nears its end, Moroccans eagerly prepare for Eid, where traditional attire plays a crucial role in the festivities. Garments like kaftans and djellabas, often crafted from luxurious ...

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, April 26. The service sector accounted for 51 percent of Kyrgyzstan's nominal GDP, compared to 31.5 percent contributed by goods-producing sectors in the first quarter of 2025.

Kyrgyzstan is getting rid of its Soviet-inspired national anthem and has launched an unprecedented public contest to find an alternative. The mountainous Central Asian country adopted a new anthem ...