Deep in Kyrgyzstan sits a former Soviet uranium town surrounded by radioactive waste left to decay for decades. More than 23 unstable tailings ponds leak toxins into rivers used by hundreds of ...

Eager to escape the monotony of their desk jobs, very successful, very restless people are spending four-to-five figures and hard-earned PTO on thousand-mile bike races, days-long ultramarathons, and ...

President Japarov reaffirmed Kyrgyzstan’s commitment to a multi-vector foreign policy and emphasized the country’s openness to all investors. He noted that the arriving American delegation was the ...

Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov fired three ministers Monday seen as close to the dismissed former head of his security ...

A 2026 release of an Alexandra Tolstoy documentary, highlighting the country’s unspoiled and diverse natural beauty, is also due to shine a light. Recommended sites include the magnificent Köl-Suu ...

The Border Service has been taken out from under the GKNB and at least five people who signed a letter calling for early ...

The sudden dismissal of Kamchybek Tashiev as head of Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS) marks a major ...

President Sadyr Japarov (R) with Kamchybek Tashiev By Kuban Abdymen, Kyrgyzstan BISHKEK: The President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov issued a decree ...

On Tuesday afternoon, a 30-year-old truck driver from Philadelphia named Bekzhan Beishekeev failed to stop for slowed traffic on State Road 67 in Jay County, Indiana. He swerved into oncoming traffic ...

Kyrgyzstan’s USDKG blends a USD peg with a gold reserve claim. Here’s what it signals for emerging markets and what to verify next. Kyrgyzstan has launched USDKG, a USD-pegged stablecoin that the ...

Beneath the shallow edge of Lake Issyk Kul in Kyrgyzstan, archaeologists have identified the remains of a lost medieval city. Their latest underwater survey revealed a Muslim cemetery, public ...