EU leaders hold their first summit with Central Asian states
The leaders of the European Union and five countries of Central Asia are holding their first summit to discuss ways to boost ...
Crops under threat as surprise March heat wave hits Central Asia: study
A surprise heat wave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed, putting in danger crops and water supply ...
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Remarks by President António Costa at the plenary session of the first EU-Central Asia summit
In his opening remarks at the first EU-Central Asia summit in Samarkand, European Council President António Costa highlighted the 30-year diplomatic ties between the EU and Central Asia. Marking a new ...
The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake
As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyer sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown ...
Russia and China both want influence over Central Asia. Could it rupture their friendship?
The Central Asian region is home to approximately 79 million people spread across five nations. It was part of the Soviet ...
The Diplomat3d
The EU and Central Asia Can Forge a Strategic Partnership Through Connectivity
The Samarkand summit marks a watershed moment in EU-Central Asia relations at a time when the international order is ...
Central Asia at the forefront of the fight against climate change and Uzbekistan's regional policy
The Samarkand Climate Conference will provide an opportunity to identify mutually acceptable solutions for climate adaptation ...
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ADB's Work in Water: Overview of Water Operations
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committed to improving water security and resilience in the region by supporting inclusive, resilient, sustainable, and well-governed services delivery and resource ...
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll crosses 2,000 in Myanmar
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 ...
Golden rescue window closing three days after quake kills more than 2,000 in Myanmar and Thailand
Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than three days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck ...
Myanmar earthquake: More than 1,700 dead in horror tremor aftermath
The earthquake has killed more than 1,700 people in Myanmar and Thailand while leaving at least 2,300 injured - the death toll is expected to rise further as rescuers continue to search the rubble ...