Players of Urartu and Qingdao talk during a friendly match in February 2026. (Photo: Urartu FC) Earlier this year, two ...

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are striving to reduce their digital dependence on Russia and tilt their economic attention a bit more to the West. The two countries are moving forward with a plan to lay a ...

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development has signed an agreement with an international ...

The CGCPS report concludes that the Kazakh government is not systematically complicit in helping Russia evade sanctions, ...

The EU banned the export to Kyrgyzstan of computer numerical control machines, which are used in the production of ...

Zelenskyy, the Kremlin’s bête noire, tweaked Russia by stating Armenia and Ukraine will strengthen economic relations. “I ...

The Asian Development Bank is committing $12.5 billion in assistance to Uzbekistan, aiming to hasten the Central Asian nation ...

On June 9, 2005, Paul Manafort wrote a memo to an important client, Ukraine’s reportedly richest man Rinat Akhmetov. Manafort, the American political consultant who would one day manage Donald Trump’s ...

Tashkent has scored a few successes since announcing a privatization drive in 2019. But it has failed to attract big-ticket international investors despite a raft of market-friendly reforms. Now, ...

Across Central Asia and the Caucasus, public health systems are challenged by the Soviet-era legacy of high smoking rates.

They may have agreed on a provisional peace agreement last August, but Armenia and Azerbaijan nevertheless each had some of ...