On New Year’s Eve 2019, Tayyib Safarov, a resident of Somoniyon, Tajikistan, a small village along the Kyrgyzstan border, went to collect water for her family. On route, she was shot dead. The shot …
AP PHOTOS: Kyrgyzstan village untouched by political unrest
The political turmoil that has gripped Kyrgyzstan hasn’t reached the quiet village of Tash-Bashat in the mountains near the capital, where residents talk about the country’s feuding elites with …
Kyrgyzstan’s COVID-19 cases reach 56,170
People enjoy autumn scenery in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Oct. 15, 2020. (Photo by Roman/Xinhua) The second wave of coronavirus infection is already underway in Kyrgyzstan. BISHKEK, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) — …
Kyrgyzstan’s Protracted Political and Economic Crisis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is bailing the country out while Russia freezes its financial assistance as this third coup has deepened the mistrust of external players towards Kyrgyzstan, and …
Kyrgyzstan’s Protracted Political and Economic Crisis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is bailing the country out while Russia freezes its financial assistance as this third coup has deepened the mistrust of external players towards Kyrgyzstan, and …
Earthquake rattles Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border
The network of seismological stations has recorded the earthquake at 09:10 am Almaty time on October 26, 2020, Kazinform reports.
Amid turmoil, Kyrgyzstan sets presidential vote for Jan. 10
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have called an early presidential election for January after the nation’s previous president was driven from power by protests triggered by a disputed vote …
Kyrgyzstan parliament adopts law delaying parliamentary elections pending constitutional reform
The Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan voted Thursday to postpone the date of new parliamentary elections until a constitutional reform supported by acting president Sadyr Japarov can be enacted. Japarov …
Early presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan scheduled for January 10
Early presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan are scheduled for January 10, press secretary of the Central Election Commission of the republic Ruslan Izrekov told TASS. “Early presidential elections are …
Kyrgyzstan sets to elect new president on Jan. 10
(Xinhua) — The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Kyrgyzstan decided on Saturday that early presidential elections will be held on Jan. 10, 2021. President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov …