ASHGABAT, BISHKEK — Several major Russian television channels have been knocked off the air in Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan after international

BISHKEK — Kyrgyzstan's State Property Management Fund says it has confiscated the luxury compound of jailed former President Almazbek Atambayev,

BISHKEK — The inception meeting of the “Climate Change and Resilience in Central Asia” project took place in Bishkek on May 31, aimed at

BISHKEK — Kyrgyzstan’s Health Minister Alymkadyr Beishenaliev has been detained on an extortion charge as part of a series of corruption cases at

BISHKEK — On June 8, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over modern equipment to SotsAgro poultry farm in

BISHKEK — Marat Kazakpaev, a well-known Kyrgyz political analyst who was arrested in April last year on high treason charges has died, RFE/RL's

BISHKEK — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) recently handed over modern equipment to the Textile Trans company. With

BISHKEK — 12 Peace Corps volunteers arrived on June 13 in the Kyrgyz Republic for the first time since all volunteers around the world were

BISHKEK — The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has published its Macroeconomic Outlook for 2022–2024. The analysis summarizes economic

BISHKEK — A court in Bishkek has acquitted former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev in two corruption cases dating back several years unrelated

BISHKEK — The U.S. Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic, in partnership with the American Film Showcase, will host documentary filmmaker Risé

BISHKEK — The European Union and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in partnership with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, on

BISHKEK — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on June 23 approved a $50 million project to support the Government of the Kyrgyz

BISHKEK — The former uranium-mining town Mailuu-Suu in the Jalal-Abad province in Kyrgyzstan earlier this month celebrated the opening of the

BISHKEK — A court in Bishkek has acquitted former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev in a case related to mass protests that swept the Central

BISHKEK — On June 28, the Swiss Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Olivier Bangerter and the Country Director of the United Nations World Food Programme

BISHKEK — Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov has signed into law a controversial bill that legalizes casinos, which have been outlawed in the

BISHKEK — Adilet Ali Myktybek, a Kyrgyz blogger known for his critical reports of authorities, has been detained in Bishkek, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz

BISHKEK — On July 1, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Japan Mirlan Arstanbaev took part in the opening of the store of Kyrgyz goods “Ala-Too” in

BISHKEK — Regular flights between China and Kyrgyzstan were resumed on July 5 with the launch of Urumqi-Bishkek-Urumqi flights, Xinhua news