On June 25, Kyrgyzstan’s parliament adopted a new mass media law that will subject all publications, including online outlets, to mandatory registration, and bar foreign participation in founding ...

Resettling an entire ethnic group in another country is a monumental task fraught with legal, political, and logistical complications. But that’s what Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov wants to do with 1 ...

In separate telegrams to Xi Jinping, leaders express support for families of victims and wish speedy recovery to those ...

As Moscow's brutal war in Ukraine drags on, ordinary Russians continue to leave their homeland to escape worsening economic conditions and evade military service. With demand high among Russians for ...

Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev recently radically changed his viewpoint on the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway construction project. At a recent press conference, he said that this project ...

Weaving tradition and history, myth and fact, the Manas epic is a key symbol of Kyrgyzstan’s cultural identity. Manaschys, the storytellers who perform the half-million-line poem, wave their hands and ...