Predictably, the results were hotly contested. The map above graphically illustrates Kyrgyzstan’s north-south fault line, both geographically and electorally: the darker the red, the more votes for ...

The government of Kyrgyzstan, once considered a close U.S. ally in the region, did not publicize its decision to delist the Taliban, but the Taliban's Foreign Ministry quickly seized on it as the ...

Meanwhile, Uzbekistan has openly warned of potential regional conflict over water resources. And analysts say that both Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, which rely on water flowing from Kyrgyzstan and ...

Central Asia is a region where few dare challenge the will ... But there is one man, the ombudsman in Kyrgyzstan, who routinely voices opinions that contradict the government's views.

The Russian government this week approved an agreement signed back in 2022 on the establishment of a common regional air defense system with Kyrgyzstan. While the agreement has long been in the ...