In Kyrgyzstan, where many still use Russian-style last names, parliament has adopted a bill that promotes traditional Kyrgyz ...

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are closing in on the conclusion of their long-running border dispute. What does the prospect mean ...

KASHGAR — The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, scheduled to begin construction this year, will create a new shortcut between China and Europe, while elevating Central Asia's status in the global ...

Paris, the village of light in Kyrgyzstan's rugged mountains To reach Paris's Eiffel Tower, Nurzhigit Abrahman had to zig-zag through treacherous mountain passes and avoid an avalanche before getting ...

New religion laws in Kyrgyzstan are taking effect this month, signed into law by President Sadyr Japarov in January. The ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

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Languages: English. Law enforcement authorities in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday announced the arrest of a suspected arms trafficker who is accused of shipping weapons from the United States to sell in ...

Bishkek, 29 January 2025 - On 29 January under UN Resident Coordinator and the technical leadership of UNDP the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic ...

In the Equality Act 2010, the protected characteristic of ‘race’ is defined as including colour, ethnic or national origin, or nationality. There is some overlap with the characteristic of religion or ...

(Beirut) – Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch said today. “Iranian authorities are using the death ...

Mukesh and Nita Ambani attended Donald Trump's Inauguration Day ceremonies in Washington, where the latter proudly showcased her Indian heritage through her sartorial choices. Listen to Story (L) Nita ...