Now, a new study of ancient DNA from bubonic plague victims claims to have cracked the conundrum by tracing the disease back to 1338 in what is present day Kyrgyzstan. Researchers retrieved …
Kyrgyzstan: Prosecutors use 2010 ethnic unrest as cudgel against government opponents
When Kyrgyzstan’s president seized power in 2020 … but officials deny any freeze is in motion. One person who has had his property confiscated is Almazbek Atambayev, the imprisoned former president, …
Kyrgyzstan: Prosecutors use 2010 ethnic unrest as cudgel against government opponents
When Kyrgyzstan’s president seized power in 2020 … but officials deny any freeze is in motion. One person who has had his property confiscated is Almazbek Atambayev, the imprisoned former president, …
Scientists trace Black Death’s origins to Kyrgyzstan lake
“We found that the ancient strains from Kyrgyzstan are positioned exactly at the node of this massive diversification event,” said Maria Spyrou, a researcher on disease history at the University …
Scientists trace Black Death’s origins to Kyrgyzstan lake
“We found that the ancient strains from Kyrgyzstan are positioned exactly at the node of this massive diversification event,” said Maria Spyrou, a researcher on disease history at the University …
Lao Leaders: Refugees adjust, thrive more than 40 years
It’s been 40 years and more since Lao refugees, fleeing the Communist takeover of their country at the end of the Vietnam War, made their way across the mile-wide Mekong …
Lao Leaders: Refugees adjust, thrive more than 40 years
It’s been 40 years and more since Lao refugees, fleeing the Communist takeover of their country at the end of the Vietnam War, made their way across the mile-wide Mekong …
Weekend trip guide: Where to stay in Luang Prabang, from luxury to boutique
Planning a weekend trip to Luang Prabang anytime soon? Here’s a hotel guide to Luang Prabang, from luxury to boutique hotels.
Weekend trip guide: Where to stay in Luang Prabang, from luxury to boutique
Planning a weekend trip to Luang Prabang anytime soon? Here’s a hotel guide to Luang Prabang, from luxury to boutique hotels.
Laos seeks to sell minority stake in national carrier Lao Airlines
The Lao government has plans to reduce its ownership in national carrier Lao Airlines to 51 per cent in an attempt to get mounting losses under control. According to a report by Smart Aviation Asia …