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Uzbek blogger jailed for eight years over alleged extortion  - изображение 1
4 декабря 2023 19:04
An Uzbek blogger known for exposing official corruption has been sentenced to eight years in jail on charges of slander and extortion, the country’s Supreme...
Europe’s Chance to Finish Off Illiberal Democracy - изображение 1
4 декабря 2023 14:00
The results of the recent elections in Poland and Slovakia underscore the two countries’ diverging political trajectories. In Poland, the democratic opposition won enough parliamentary...
Kazakhstan improves its global digital competitiveness ranking  - изображение 1
1 декабря 2023 21:28
Kazakhstan ranked 34th in this year’s World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, just two positions behind Japan, and ahead of countries like Italy, India and Turkey.  The...
Market vendors across Kyrgyzstan protest new trading rules  - изображение 1
1 декабря 2023 19:50
Protests by market vendors are growing in Kyrgyzstan over new trading rules introduced as part of the government’s measures to reduce the national economy’s ‘shadow’...
Kazakh MP says some Russian politicians need “a therapist’s couch” - изображение 1
1 декабря 2023 16:30
A Kazakh MP has suggested that Russian politicians who make “unfriendly” remarks about Kazakhstan need “a therapist’s couch”. Marat Bashimov was reacting to Russian MP...
Uzbek café fined for barring female customers late in the evening  - изображение 1
30 ноября 2023 23:21
An Uzbek court has fined a café in Tashkent for not letting in female customers after 10.30 pm, reports said.  The owner of Sahil Street...
Former president’s love life revelations – an awkward read  - изображение 1
30 ноября 2023 20:21
Judging by excerpts from former president Nursultan Nazarbayev’s upcoming autobiography, it is going to be an exercise in self-indulgence.  The book also appears to be...
Great-power rivalries have again become central to international relations - изображение 1
30 ноября 2023 18:00
The crises, conflicts, and wars that are currently raging highlight just how profoundly the geopolitical landscape has changed in recent years, as great-power rivalries have...
Activist urges EU not to “dance” with Turkmen dictatorship - изображение 1
30 ноября 2023 16:38
An activist has urged the European Union not to seek energy or other business deals with the Turkmen government as it would “legitimize” a dictatorship....
MP Sarym: parliament’s influence is growing slowly but surely - изображение 1
29 ноября 2023 21:42
MP Aidos Sarym has dismissed public scepticism about the effect of the recent strengthening of the Kazakh legislative body’s powers, saying it is a work...