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 ...

Emerging market central banks implemented their largest rate-cutting push in years in July, while their developed market ...

If Central Asia is to build a resilient, inclusive, and adaptive economy, it must not retreat from agriculture – it must ...

Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtaev on Thursday said that Uzbekistan has now become Pakistan's largest trading partner in Central Asia- a clear reflection of the growing depth, ...

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

Football Australia has deepened international ties through the power of women's football, delivering a targeted sports diplomacy initiative in ...

The economies of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan are largely dependent on the agricultural sector, remittances, and exports of raw materials. US interest in Turkmenistan increased amid Middle ...

JAPANESE stocks rallied on Friday on a mixed day for Asian markets, fuelled by relief that Tokyo and Washington had settled a ...

Central Asia's efforts to balan ce and maintain separate relations with Chi na, Russia and the U.S. may be put to the test, however, as a scramble for key resources, including rare earth minerals ...