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The powerful Kyrgyz security chief has been elected president of the national football union.   According to Kamchybek Tashiyev himself, it was President Sadyr Japarov who...

President Sadyr Japarov has in plain words told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken not to meddle in Kyrgyzstan’s affairs.  Japarov’s ‘undiplomatic’ response to Blinken’s...

At the end of last year, Uzbek and Kyrgyz authorities launched large-scale crackdowns on organised crime, notably targeting ‘top dogs’ known to be linked to...

President Sadyr Japarov has denied that he came to power with help from the powerful crime boss who was killed in a special service operation...

A project in Kyrgyzstan aims to write the country’s alternative history as it is remembered and told by the nation’s elderly.  The Esimde (I Remember)...

The Kyrgyz government is seeking an investigation into a video showing Kyrgyz and other Central Asian migrants being abused during a police raid in the...

Kyrgyz authorities have ordered 11 independent journalists accused of calling for mass disturbances to be placed in two-month pre-trail detention.   The journalists were detained on...

Kyrgyz police on Tuesday raided and searched homes of about a dozen independent journalists. Some of them were taken to a police station and questioned...

Security service officers raided the office of Kyrgyz news website 24.kg on Monday, seizing some equipment and taking away the director and two editors for...

A Kyrgyz MP has escaped arrest by jumping out of a parliament building window, reports said on Wednesday. Emil Jamgyrchiev faces charges of illegal border...