Switzerland has confirmed the death of a volunteer serving illegally in Ukraine, the first loss of a national there since 2022.

The Egyptian city of Aswan will on Sunday, February 9 be the resting place for His Highness Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, following an emotional ...

The 9th Asian Winter Games officially open this evening in Harbin, China, featuring around 1,500 athletes from 34 countries, ...

Speed skater Peter Groseclose and curling athlete Kathleen Dubberstein were tapped to be Team Philippines' flag bearers in the opening ceremony of the Ninth Asian Winter Games on Friday night at the ...

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Kuwait's ice hockey team is set to face off against Kyrgyzstan in the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, from February 7-14, on Monday as part of Group B that also includes Bahrain and Singapore ...

Local patronage networks that provide economic and social resources for cities and villages are found across Central Asia.

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Kyrgyz law enforcement officers arrested a suspected arms trafficker linked to a criminal group smuggling weapons from the U.S. to Russia, according to a statement released by Kyrgyzstan's security ...

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Bishkek, 29 January 2025 - On 29 January under UN Resident Coordinator and the technical leadership of UNDP the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic ...

BISHKEK. Jan 28 (Interfax) - The board of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has decided to maintain the key (reference) interest rate at 9%, the bank said on its ...