The main issue is that of ‘Russian colonialism’ in Central Asia, and the way it is presented differently in Russian and Kazakh school books, and also in Chinese ones. In fact, Russia is often ...

Given Mongolia’s ambition to expand economic relations with both traditional and nontraditional partners, Ulaanbaatar’s approach to Kazakhstan also eyes the rest of Central Asia. A strategic ...

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have taken a significant step to line up financing for an ambitious plan to export ...

The royal was in Lviv, an area frequently targeted by Russian missiles, and the trip was not announced until after he left the country.

He emphasised Central Asia's unique position, noting its landlocked nations, the challenges posed by partial sanctions, and proximity to countries like Iran, Afghanistan, Russia, and China ...

Our situation is already miserable.” Russia depends heavily on migrant labor with close to 3.3 million workers from Central Asia working in Russia in 2024. RFE/RL’s Tajik Service is a trusted ...

Moreover, it is not just the mountains of Central Asia that hold big reserves. Hundreds of kilometres to the west, in Uzbekistan’s Kyzylkum Desert ... up the currency. Russia has become reliant ...

(Brussels, March 27, 2025) – The European Union should put human rights at the center of its intensifying engagement with Central Asian countries at the inaugural EU-Central Asia summit on April ...

But as Russia tries to reaffirm its role in the region, China has also been quietly expanding its influence. Could this growing competition over Central Asia affect Beijing and Moscow’s broader ...

Video / NZ Herald Anthony and Danelle Kiff were named the Share Farmer of the Year winners at the Central Plateau Dairy Industry Awards annual awards last night. The awards were held at the Rydges ...

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection officials on Monday unveiled updated fire hazard maps for the High Desert and other portions of Southern California The new Cal Fire rankings ...