The rapidly intensifying El Niño climate phenomenon could lead to about 50 million people facing acute hunger by the end of 2027, The Guardian reported, citing the UN World Food Programme (WFP)
Complaints from residents of Turkmenistan’s Mary Region over widespread power outages have led to inspections and the dismissal of several local officials, but electricity disruptions continue, Turkmen.news reported . The outages began in mid-June during extreme heat, with temperatures in the region
A water-honoring ceremony was held in Bishkek as part of the Birimdik Kerbeni (Caravan of Unity) project, implemented in the lead-up to the World Nomad Games.
Kyrgyzstan’s fuel and lubricant supply remains stable, and Russia’s temporary restrictions on gasoline and aviation kerosene exports should not lead to a fuel shortage, the Antimonopoly Regulation Service stated.
The new film about pop star Michael Jackson has set a box office record for a biopic, grossing $217 million worldwide in its opening weekend, the BBC reports. The world premiere of the film "Michael" took place on April 22. The lead role was played by the actor's nephew, Jaafar Jackson. The film surpassed the […] Запись Michael Jackson's film sets box office record, grossing over $200 million in its opening weekend. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations has issued a weather alert for Kyrgyzstan from May 19 to 23.
Temir Sariev, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, proposed locating some of Wildberries’ logistics facilities and warehouses in Kyrgyzstan.
Unknown individuals threw stones at a passenger train traveling from Balykchy to Bishkek, the state railway company Kyrgyz Temir Zholu reported.
Nearly 500,000 people were tested for viral hepatitis in Kyrgyzstan in the first half of 2026. These data were presented at a press conference by employees of the Republican Center for the Control of Hemocontact Viral Hepatitis and HIV.
Former Prosecutor General of Kyrgyzstan Aida Salyanova proposed that the Cabinet of Ministers and members of the Zhogorku Kenesh consider introducing a four-day workweek on a pilot basis. She published her video message on social media.
President Sadyr Japarov appointed Ularbek Ismailov Mayor of the city of Manas, Jalal-Abad region.
Tajikistan aims to increase industry’s share of gross domestic product to 30% by 2030 as part of its accelerated industrialization strategy, the State Committee on Investments and State Property Management said. The committee said the country has a strong raw materials base to support industrial dev
The Eurasian Development Bank forecasts a slowdown in inflation in Kyrgyzstan to 7 percent by 2028.
Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev met with Kate Forbes, President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), who arrived in Kyrgyzstan on her first official visit.
A recent briefing on Afghanistan before the United Nations Security Council again showed that the country’s challenges can no longer be viewed only through humanitarian assistance or debates over recognition of the Taliban government. Afghanistan remains a deeply complex domestic issue, but it is in
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan is proposing to extend the temporary ban on the export of waste paper outside the country for six months. The document is currently undergoing public discussion.
The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) should become a self-sufficient and harmoniously developed pole of a multipolar world based on energy and food security, as well as transport connectivity. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev said at an expanded meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Issyk-Kul region.
Legal protection for employees against gender discrimination, workplace violence, and sexual harassment has been strengthened in Kyrgyzstan. President Sadyr Japarov signed amendments to several laws.
Echo of Nomads international ethnosong competition will be held in Bishkek as part of the cultural program of the 6th World Nomad Games. Twenty-one performers from 20 countries will participate.
Women from Central Asia are being recruited into Georgia’s surrogacy market through social media, adding a new labor channel to an industry already under pressure from foreign demand and inadequate supervision. A University of Oxford study published in Mobilities identifies Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, U