At least five people were injured during fresh clashes between rival groups in Kyrgyzstan on Friday as the volatile Central Asian country slipped deeper into crisis. Political factions were jostling ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan election: Fresh clashes as state of emergency comes into force
A state of emergency has come into force in Kyrgyzstan where rival protestors fought at rallies on Friday in the streets of the capital, Bishkek. Shots were fired at the car of former president ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan president calls in military as protesters clash in streets
Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov declared a state of emergency in the capital Bishkek on Friday and ordered the military to end days of unrest, as supporters of rival political groups fought on ... ( read original story ...)
From Hiding, Kyrgyzstan’s Leader Declares State of Emergency
Earlier on Friday, after protesters besieged government buildings, President Sooronbai Jeenbekov said he was willing to leave office. His new decree raised concerns about an orderly transfer of power. ( read original story ...)
Power vacuum in Kyrgyzstan leaves country in leaderless disarray
Kyrgyzstan's government has been at a standstill this week after annulled parliamentary elections created a power vacuum with multiple political factions vying to fill it. Now, the central Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Protests, tear gas and a power vacuum: Kyrgyzstan reels after week of political unrest
The site of previous upheaval, Kyrgyzstan faces an uncertain future after protests sent its president into hiding. ( read original story ...)
New Clashes In Kyrgyzstan As Leader ‘Ready To Resign’
The new clashes broke out after Jeenbekov imposed a state of emergency in the capital on Friday and said he would resign to end post-vote chaos. A disputed parliamentary election sparked a fresh ... ( read original story ...)
State of emergency in Kyrgyzstan as troops deployed amid growing unrest
Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov declared a state of emergency in the capital Bishkek on Friday and ordered troops to deploy, as supporters of rival political groups took to the streets after days ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan election: Fresh clashes as president declares emergency
Fierce clashes have taken place between rival protesters in Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek, after President Sooronbai Jeenbekov declared a state of emergency. Rival political groups fought in the ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan’s president declares state of emergency amid protests
The president of Kyrgyzstan has declared a state of emergency in the capital to try to end the political turmoil over a disputed election. ( read original story ...)