The episode, which led to a U.S. Congressman calling for an investigation of possible sanctions violations by the Uzbek ...

Freedom of worship is tenuous around the globe. The Pew Research Center’s latest annual report found “high” or “very high” ...

Before the 1960s, the fourth largest lake on Earth glistened for miles across the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. By ...

The Trump administration may classify uranium as a critical mineral, unlocking federal funding and fast-track permitting for U.S. projects.

The United States Agency for International Development’s regional efforts in Central Asia focus on five main sectors, which are foundational for regi ...

For each report, the prisoner's sentence is commuted by 4 days. An inmate can submit up to 12 reviews per year for 48 days of reduced time.

Tengrinews.kz - The "Zhibek Zholy" border checkpoint between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will be closed for four months ...

The World Bank’s most recent food security update shows that food price inflation rates pushed higher in 2024 in most ...

Kyrgyz and Uzbek nationals who looked destined for lengthy jail terms after fighting for Russia in Ukraine have ended up ...

Central Asia – which includes the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – must be a ...

Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic ...

Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstanis are being denied more often for US visas.