European fears about the U.S. pulling its troops from the continent have been brewing for some time, with the head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, saying: "The U.S. will likely ...

Entrenched corruption and weakening democratic institutions in the region can frequently be attributed to the dismantling of ...

In the meantime, Central Asia, bordering Russia, will play a key role in preventing sanctions evasion and facilitating trade routes from Asia to Europe that bypass Russian territory. Economic and ...

Central Asia’s most high-profile connections with Azerbaijan and Turkiye have been associated with the Middle Corridor rail link between Europe and China, which must pass through Azerbaijan if Russia ...

Moscow's forces have captured Velyka Novosilka in the Donetsk region and about to gain Toretsk, according to reports.

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...

By denying the existence of Ukrainian culture, the Russian war machine has prompted many to find Ukrainian creativity for the ...

Local patronage networks that provide economic and social resources for cities and villages are found across Central Asia. They are little studied, with only a few documented cases. [13] Those cases ...

BANGKOK/LONDON/FRANKFURT, Germany -- Thai conglomerate Central Group is revamping its department store business in Europe after the bankruptcy filing by its partner ...

The Avars had arrived in the 6th century from the East Asian Steppes and settled in East Central Europe among a mixed ... that also descended from East Asia (possibly from the centre of the ...

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Wednesday said the country was at the forefront of economic growth, outpacing not only the broader region but also countries across Europe, and emphasised ...

Furthermore, it underscores Central Asia’s potential to shape the peace ... the transport of industrial goods and fossil energy to Europe. The U.S. and EU recently agreed on a partnership ...