An Indian Army contingent departed to Kyrgyzstan on Sunday to participate in a joint Special Forces exercise code named KHANJAR-XII. The Indian Defence Ministry said in a statement that an Indian ...

The aim of the exercise is to exchange experiences and best practices in counter-terrorism and special forces operations in ...

Every year a festival is dedicated to the kalpak, the typical white double-pointed headdress of the Kyrgyz people. Its shape ...

The many social problems in Indonesia, the difficulty of finding a decent paying job, as well as people's dissatisfaction ...

Kyrgyzstan celebrates Ak-kalpak (Kyrgyz national headgear) Day on Wednesday. The Ak-kalpak Day was established in the ...

As Kazakhstan debates stricter regulations on foreign-funded NGOs and media, some organizations are already closing down due ...

The best time to travel to Tajikistan is between May and October, when the weather is milder and outdoor activities can be ...

Lola Burkovskaya is a teaching assistant in Woodburn and also runs monthly storytimes at the Salem and Woodburn public libraries.

Filled with ghost cities, the region of Karakalpakstan takes up one-third of Uzbekistan’s territory – yet lies completely off ...

The Kambar-Ata-1 project on the Naryn River in Kyrgyzstan is a rare example of collaboration in the region that does not ...

(IN BRIEF) AkylAI, the first artificial intelligence system fully compatible with the Kyrgyz language, is breaking new ground in the digital world by preserving and promoting the native tongue. With ...

The European Union delegation to the Kyrgyz Republic and other missions representing Kyrgyzstan’s democratic partners should raise the case with Kyrgyzstan’s authorities and strongly urge ...