The World Bank is under fire over allegations of impropriety in financing the Rogun Dam project in Tajikistan. Specifically, bank officials are facing accusations that they failed to comply with ...

A pair of deadly border incidents has rattled Central Asia with two very different outcomes. A cross-border shootout between Tajik forces and Taliban fighters in late August left at least one dead on ...

The dramatic price rise has transformed Central Asia, a corner of the world heavily dependent on gold. While the region’s ...

A deal announced at the White House last year for an American company to mine tungsten in Kazakhstan is moving forward after the company closed the deal with the country’s state-owned mining company.

With gunfire exchanges a seemingly regular occurrence these days along the Tajik-Afghan border, the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has announced it will supply Tajik border ...

Since the early 2000s, state-aligned media and institutions have often portrayed Baku as the “jazz capital” of the former ...

Rosatom employees work on the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey in June 2026. Given its recently announced money woes, ...

That vacuum matters enormously for Asian economies that have spent the last several years searching for trade routes that do ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev speaks at the Shusha Global Forum on July 13 where he pronounced Azerbaijani-Russian ...

In order to avoid the duplication of infrastructure projects, the Central Asian republics should adopt a regional strategy ...

Tokayev speaks at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on July 17. (Photo: akorda.kz) Speaking at a ...

Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan are planning to build a joint logistics hub in the vicinity of the port. (Photo: gov.az) Azerbaijan ...