A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

However, with the global dominance of the Gregorian calendar, which became widespread due to European colonisation and the ...

The complexities surrounding derussifying names are an example of how past legacies are still felt in the region, affecting even the most basic life decisions.

Central Asia, known for its breathtaking landscapes and ancient cities, could soon undergo a travel revolution. President ...