Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has gone on the record about his dissatisfaction with the level of Russia-Central Asia trade and investment, suggested some avenues for improving the figures at ...

ASTANA — Beyond their stone walls and ancient carvings, Kazakhstan’s heritage sites tell stories of trade, faith, conquest, ...

Azerbaijan has emerged as a central player in the growing competition between the United States and China. Located at the crossroads of Russia, Iran, and Central Asia, this small but strategically ...

China is advancing its "health silk road" in Africa by initiating major offshore projects to manufacture essential medicines, ...

But to fully unlock the transport potential of all our countries, we face the task of creating modern infrastructure,” ...

In the hills of West Sumatra, engineers are preparing to expand the Muara Laboh geothermal power project. The site taps into ...

I had come to Uzbekistan with many other journalists as a guest of the country’s president, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, though the ...

Ligen Eliyas deftly turns the excavator's hydraulic arm to push a huge boulder into the Zanskar river below in a cloud of dust, clearing another bit of land for a strategic highway that India is ...

The Trump administration can build on its peace-deal momentum and push out Chinese influence in Azerbaijan and the Caucasus.

Almost no one thinks of the fiddle when they think of the Silk Road. But American folk musician Kyle Dillingham does. In fact ...

Central Asia’ plentiful critical minerals make it an asset to Washington’s bid for AI dominance. On September 22, 2025, during his visit to the United States, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev presided ...

Interested in discovery history but don't know where to start? The following introduction to exploration literature is for ...