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Central Asia

Turkmenistan amends constitution to remove legal barrier to president’s indefinite rule

Turkmenistan has amended the constitution to expand the powers of President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov. Turkmenistan amended its constitution on September 14 in a way that will...

One of Tashkent’s oldest mosques to be named after Islam Karimov

One of the oldest mosques in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent will be named after late President Islam Karimov, who the Uzbek government said...

Teachers in Uzbekistan mobilized for cotton season

DUSHANBE, August 11, 2016, Asia-Plus -- When cotton-picking season comes around in Uzbekistan, lists of names start to be compiled by local officials...

Young Kyrgyz nationals liable to conscription may be temporarily prohibited from traveling abroad

DUSHANBE, August 9, 2016, Asia-Plus – Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee on Defense Affairs has worked out a draft government resolution temporarily restricting travels of...

U.S. Secretary of State Kerry to meet with Central Asian counterparts

DUSHANBE, August 1, 2016, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty reports U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is set to hold a...

Turkey warns Kazakhstan over Gulen-linked schools

DUSHANBE, August 1, 2016, Asia-Plus – France Press Agency ( AFP ) reports Turkey''s ambassador to Kazakhstan...

Death toll in Almaty terror attack rises to 5

DUSHANBE, July 19, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Five people were killed and seven injured in a gun attack in Kazakhstan’s commercial capital Almaty, according...

Kyrgyzstan tightens control of its common border with Kazakhstan

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2016, Asia-Plus – Kyrgyzstan has reportedly tightened control of its common border with Kazakhstan after a gun attack in Kazakhstan’s...

Three police and civilian reportedly killed in gun attack in Almaty, Kazakhstan

DUSHANBE, July 18, 2016, Asia-Plus -- A “red” alert has been issued for Kazakhstan’s city of Almaty and authorities there are...

Provocative billboard sparks religious debate in Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2016, Asia-Plus -- An article “Kyrgyzstan: Shock Billboard Sparks Religious Debate” that was posted on EurasiaNet.org’s website on July 13...

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