Recent clashes between anti-government groups and security forces in Syria have put the Alawite community in the spotlight.

They were 'only' 4,000m peaks, but the two winter climbs in Kazakhstan's isolated Tien Shan mountains gave the pair all they ...

When the Ukraine war started, Kazakhstan arranged several emergency flights to evacuate its citizens from the country. But ...

Filled with ghost cities, the region of Karakalpakstan takes up one-third of Uzbekistan’s territory – yet lies completely off ...

The ghost forest of Kaindy Lake in Kazakhstan's Kolsai Lakes National Park. That huge country on the map of Central Asia is Kazakhstan. It’s a former Soviet republic that gained independence ...

Shifting sands have long covered the ancient city’s 8th-century core and are encroaching on neighborhoods at its current edge. Residents say the desert is their destiny. Report an error ...

ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov convened a meeting on Feb. 20 to assess the progress on boosting investments in the country’s economy. The meeting’s main objective was to speed up ...

ASTANA – The banking sectors in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan are expected to remain resilient in 2025, according to an S&P Global Ratings latest report on the banking ...

PREMIUM (FILES) A camel is silhouetted against the setting sun in the desert near Dakhla in Morocco ... a cue from developments in Central Asia. Kazakhstan had less than 100,000 camels in 1998 ...

ASTANA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan will seek contact with Ukraine in order to avoid any repeat of this week's Ukrainian drone strike in southern Russia that hit a pumping station of the main ...

Know about Karaganda Airport in detail. Find out the location of Karaganda Airport on Kazakhstan map and also find out airports near to Karaganda. This airport locator is a very useful tool for ...

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