Leading off… Almost 20 percent of jailed journalists around the world are in Eurasia, according to the watchdog group Reporters without Borders. Of the 503 journalists who found themselves behind bars ...

A brawl involving Chinese workers erupted in northern Kyrgyzstan, exposing growing anti-Chinese sentiment in the Central Asian country. Dozens of Kyrgyz and Chinese construction workers clashed in the ...

Campaigning for Kyrgyzstan’s upcoming election has been tepid, at best. Excitement regarding the polls, scheduled a year early after the parliament voted to dissolve itself in September, has been all ...

A fight broke out between Chinese and Kyrgyz construction workers in Kyrgyzstan on November 15, igniting a wave of anti-Chinese comments on Kyrgyz social networks. Officials are calling for calm, ...

BISHKEK - Kyrgyz law enforcement on Saturday carried out a series of arrests, searches and interrogations of opposition figures and journalists as part of what authorities said was a probe into calls ...

The raids began before dawn on November 22. Masked special forces troops broke through the doors across Kyrgyzstan, dragging off leading opposition figures from the Social Democrats, a former first ...

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Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) (AFP) – Kyrgyzstan said Tuesday it had arrested the Chinese CEO of a gold mining firm accused of causing "large-scale" environmental damage, amid growing public scrutiny over ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Kyrgyz counterpart Jeenbek Kulubaev hold their first strategic dialogue in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday. Foreign ministers from China and Kyrgyzstan held ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Kyrgyz counterpart, Jeenbek Kulubaev, held their first strategic dialogue here on Wednesday. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party ...

China and Kyrgyzstan pledged on Wednesday local time to further strengthen cooperation across key fields, including civil aviation, logistics, security, and jointly combat terrorism, separatism and ...