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BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN — While Kyrgyz state media have portrayed the recent resettlement of residents of a Kyrgyz enclave in Uzbekistan in glowing terms, a different picture emerged during a VOA ...
A Kyrgyz soldier walks past a burned house after fighting between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in Ak-Sai village about 950km (593 miles) southwest of Bishkek the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Tuesday, Sept ...
As Kyrgyz and Tajiks mark the anniversary of tragic border clashes between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan that resulted in more than 100 people being killed, Kyrgyz National Security Committee chairman ...
A series of developments in Kyrgyzstan threaten to further curb freedom of expression and the media, ten organizations ...
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan’s disputed border witnessed military escalations that left scores dead in recent years. But 2023 looks set to pass without any major incidents on the volatile frontier ...
The presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a deal on Thursday on demarcating their shared frontier, seeking to end a long-running border conflict that has seen dozens killed in skirmishes ...
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, two ex-Soviet Central Asian states, said on Friday that they had resolved a decades-old border dispute that had sparked clashes between different ethnic groups that had ...
Kyrgyzstan reported 59 dead and 198 wounded, while Tajikistan reported 41 dead and 100 wounded. The violence also forced Kyrgyzstan to evacuate 136,000 people due to shelling.
Local authorities in Osh, Kyrgyzstan’s second city, said Lenin’s removal was for purely aesthetic reasons; they would ...
Kyrgyzstan reported 59 dead and 198 wounded, while Tajikistan reported 41 dead and 100 wounded. The violence also forced Kyrgyzstan to evacuate 136,000 people due to shelling.
Offcials from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have finalized a border delimitation agreement, taking the edge off what had been Central Asia’s sharpest frontier dispute. The agreement is expected to ...