Crossroads Asia

Accessing seaports at lower costs and shorter distances is a decades-old issues Tashkent is trying to solve, Pakistani ports might be the answer. 

Serdar Berdimuhamedov will be joining the Cabinet of Ministers, another step on the road to a dynasty. 

Tashkent has promoted privatization schemes before. Is this time different?

Despite investigative journalists finding his hands deep in a $700 million smuggling scheme, Matraimov will do no jail time.

In Almaty, Kazakhstan's former capital and largest city, a group of mostly old women have continued to protest Chinese policies in Xinjiang.

The acquittal of Swedish executives whose company admitted to bribing Gulnara Karimova for access to the Uzbek telecom market undermines anti-corruption efforts.

The country's elections -- previously held in late December -- will now be held in October.

TAPI has long been hailed as a monumentally important project – but it's unclear whether it will ever be built.

After issuing fines and suspensions for several NGOs, Kazakh authorities walked back the decisions under domestic and international pressure.

The new project serves as another testament to the strengthening relations between the two countries.

Kyrgyzstan’s new president wants to open a “new page in history” with constitutional reform, but what exactly will it look like?

“Our goal is to create a society with a dictatorship of the law, where justice and prosperity reign,” Japarov said in his inaugural remarks