Central Asia

The process of receiving financial aid from the Kazakh government turned into a “quest” for Kazakhs.

How the Uzbek government handles the investigation of the dam collapse matters.

After a decade in jail and repeated international calls for his release, ethnic Uzbek human rights activist Azimjan Askarov remains behind bars in Kyrgyzstan.

Regional governments are retooling surveillance systems in their “smart” cities to fight the pandemic, heightening existing concerns of rights and privacy.

Kazakhstan isn't quite out of the woods, but the government has ended the state of emergency and outlined plans for a staged re-opening.

TAV, a Turkish holding, completed the purchase of Almaty International Airport, Kazakhstan's most active airport.

In total, around 365,000 Kyrgyz were mobilized by the Soviet Union to fight against Nazi Germany.

Now that Tajikistan has admitted the presence of COVID-19 in the country, the bad news will likely only grow.

South and Central Asia will see some of the largest declines in remittances in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

First President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s eldest daughter was just dismissed from her post as chair of the Senate. Is it a sign of a power struggle?

On Friday, the wall of the three-year old Sardoba Reservoir gave way after a week of heavy rains.

Sinophobia in Central Asia is real. But does that translate into a threat to China’s lasting presence in the region?