2023-01-09
The long-term strategic consequences of Russia's ongoing presence in Syria are becoming clearer with the Kremlin's increasingly fraught relations with Turkey, which controls the Bosphorus.
2022-11-01
'Clearly, diplomatic momentum in favor of holding Beijing accountable for its human rights violations is growing,' said the Human Rights Watch's UN director, Louis Charbonneau.
2022-10-27
EU chief Charles Michel singled out Kazakhstan as a major trading partner for the EU and called for investment in transport infrastructure in the country.
2022-10-26
Leaders of nations attending the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) earlier this month 'tried to avoid contact with Putin', said one observer.
2022-10-14
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan appear to be backing away from their former ally amid a general trend of cooling ties between Moscow and Central Asia following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
2022-09-14
Statements out of Beijing and Moscow touting 'common security' and 'just world order' contrast greatly with the military aggression and human rights abuses both regimes espouse.
2022-07-04
The volume of Russian oil exports to China has hit a record level, handing the Kremlin vital income as it continues its brutal invasion of Ukraine.
2022-06-22
The US Embassy in Dushanbe marked World Refugee Day with Afghan and Tajik music, food and art and commended Tajikistan's willingness to help its neighbours.
2022-06-01
The small island nations saw through Beijing's 'disingenuous' offer for a regional security pact, preferring instead to remain independent of Chinese influence in government and industries.
2022-03-21
In taking a strong position against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Tashkent is carving out a path as a leader of a united Central Asian coalition against Moscow's expansionist plans, analysts say.