Kyrgyzstan passes controversial bill shielding children from ‘harmful information’
The Kyrgyz parliament passed a bill protecting children from online content that could undermine their moral values, critics say it is a pretext to censor dissent.
Erdoğan’s re-election: Can the Turkish economy weather another year of crisis?
Turkey’s economic crisis deepens, but Erdoğan clings to his growth plan. Can he pull off a miracle or will he be forced to backtrack?
State of emergency over Caspian Sea crisis
The government of Kazakhstan has declared a state of emergency over the critically low level of the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest enclosed body of water.
EU council president visits Kyrgyzstan for key summit
In a significant move towards fostering a strong relationship with the European Union, Kyrgyzstan, a historic Russian ally, demonstrated a readiness to work with the...
Gold prices on the rise in Uzbekistan
The price of Gold, a traditional safe haven asset, have soared to record highs in Uzbekistan amid economic challenges and currency devaluation.
First Islamic securities issued in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan enters a new financial era with its first issuance of Islamic securities, positioning the nation as an international center for Islamic finance
Kyrgyzstan introduces digital surveillance system to combat disease outbreaks
Kyrgyzstan has introduced a new integrated digital surveillance system, coined iEPID, to streamline the management of infectious disease outbreaks
The Xi’an summit: a triumph of China’s regional diplomacy?
China hosts first-ever Central Asia Summit, marking a new era in regional diplomacy. The meeting discusses economics, infrastructure, and geopolitics.
Astana forum boosts Kazakh-Tajik business ties
Kazakhstan and Tajikistan sign contracts worth over $1.8 billion at a business forum, highlighting the growing economic ties between the Central Asian nations.
Uzbekistan’s president announces early election
Uzbekistan’s President Mirziyoyev announces early elections after a referendum approves constitutional changes, potentially extending his power until 2040.