Central Asia
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More Than 3,000 Crimes Against Women Registered In Tajikistan
Tajikistan recorded an increase in complaints and criminal cases related to violence against women in 2025, according to official data.…
- World
Kyrgyzstan’s Population Approaches 7.4 Million
Kyrgyzstan’s permanent population reached 7.395 million as of December 1, 2025, according to the National Statistics Committee. Between January and…
- World
Kyrgyzstan Uncovers Illegal Privatization of 32 Hospital Buildings
Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security has uncovered multiple cases of illegal transfer and long term leasing of properties located…
- Technology
Kyrgyzstan Legalizes State-Controlled Cryptocurrency Mining
Kyrgyzstan has approved amendments to its law on virtual assets, formally legalizing state-controlled cryptocurrency mining, according to Kazinform. The legislative…
- Technology
Kazakhstan Leads Central Asia in AI Readiness, Rising 16 Positions in Global Index
Kazakhstan has become the top country in Central Asia in terms of AI readiness, ranking 60th out of 195 countries…
- World
Tajikistan plans to create 1.4 million jobs over the next five years
Tajikistan plans to create 1.4 million new jobs over the next five years, President Emomali Rahmon announced in his annual…
- Economy
China to provide $2.3 billion loan for China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway project
According to the press service of the Kyrgyz Cabinet of Ministers, the agreement was signed between the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan Railway Company…
- Culture
Yurt-Making Tradition Added to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List
The decision was announced on December 10 during a committee session in New Delhi. Saida Mirziyoyeva was among the first…
- Featured
Up To 90 Tons Of Heroin Transit Through Central Asia Annually — Uzbekistan’s Security Council
Deputy Secretary of Uzbekistan’s Security Council Bahodir Tashmatov stated that Central Asia remains one of the main global transit corridors…
- Economy
Uzbekistan’s Public Debt Nears 44 Billion Dollars
Uzbekistan’s public debt reached $43.9 billion as of October 1. According to the Ministry of Finance and Economy, the country’s…
