A visitor wearing a face mask admires artist Emil Nasritdinov’s paintings during an exhibition at Dubovy Park gallery in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 15, 2020. (Photo by Roman/Xinhua) According to data …
Why Are Central Asian Countries Silent About China’s Uyghurs?
There were some 270 delegates there, most from Kyrgyzstan but also some from Kazakhstan … in the other country and therefore the problems in Xinjiang were not the business of Kazakhstan. It is worth …
Kyrgyzstan: Election battle gets vicious for real
It’s gloves off in Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary election. For real, as a brawl between supporters of two frontrunners leaves a dozen hospitalized …
Regular flights between Russia, Kyrgyzstan continue
Kyrgyzstan has partially continued its regular flights with Russia starting on the 21st of September, according to the republican headquarters on COVID-19 on Monday. A flight on the Bishkek-Moscow …
Kyrgyzstan’s COVID-19 cases top 45,471
(Xinhua) — Kyrgyzstan’s tally of COVID-19 cases reached 45,471 on Monday, with 55 new cases reported in the past day, according to a report from the republican headquarters on COVID-19. The report …
Russia restores international flights with Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, South Korea
Moscow [Russia], September 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has restored international flights with Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and South Korea, with citizens and permanent residents of the four …
Kyrgyzstan: Teachers reportedly pressured for vote
Evidence has emerged that teachers in southern Kyrgyzstan are being pressured by their superiors to help mobilize the vote in favor of a party backed by an influential and shadowy power broker. A …
Central Asia: Belt and Road takes back seat in Chinese envoy’s tour
Talk of Belt and Road took a back seat when China’s foreign minister visited Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan as Beijing seeks to show solidarity with countries blighted by the coronavirus pandemic …
Kyrgyzstan: Cash for baby-naming scandal causes speaker pre-vote woes
The speaker of Kyrgyzstan’s parliament is in hot water after apparently using official money to pay $600 to a woman who named her baby after him …
Kyrgyzstan: COVID-19 body blow leaves Issyk-Kul tourism operators reeling
Ever since the World Health Organization decreed in March that the spread of COVID-19 could be described as a pandemic, businesses in resort towns along the shores of Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Lake have …