Turkmenistan, often referred to as the "North Korea of Central Asia," is one of the most isolated and enigmatic countries in ...

Overly broad and vague laws restrict freedom of religion or belief in the Central Asian states says USCIRF Chair Vicky ...

For a region facing complex environmental, demographic, and security challenges, a tailored and locally rooted SDG ...

Both the Nordic and Central Asian blocs have more in common and more to learn from each other than meets the eye.

President Donald Trump's administration is actively discussing with Azerbaijan the possibility of bringing that nation and ...

A new “Great Game” is unfolding in the Caucasus and Central Asia, echoing the 19th-century rivalry between empires, with a ...

While the US voices strong interest in Central Asia’s critical minerals, China is rapidly cementing dominance through ...

ASTANA – The Astana Times has curated a selection of articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s ...

Kyrgyzstan has launched the construction of a 51,000-seat stadium that will be the largest sports venue in Central Asia.

After facing police discrimination as a Black woman in the U.S., Francine Villa decided to return to her birth country, ...

Ross and Dianna Evans have spent more than three years in Central Asia trying to establish connections with an unreached ...