KASHGAR — The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, scheduled to begin construction this year, will create a new shortcut between China and Europe, while elevating Central Asia's status in the global ...

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The Filipino House of Representatives has impeached Vice President Sara Duterte over allegations of conspiracy to assassinate ...

Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP On X (formerly Twitter) on Jan. 28 Franak Viačorka, a senior aide to exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, listed the countries that congratulated the ...

Languages: English. Law enforcement authorities in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday announced the arrest of a suspected arms trafficker who is accused of shipping weapons from the United States to sell in ...

Bishkek, 29 January 2025 - On 29 January under UN Resident Coordinator and the technical leadership of UNDP the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic ...

One of the few rays of light in an otherwise dismal 2024 was the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh in August. The overturning of her corrupt and brutal rule – sustained ...

The lyrics themself named notorious fascist dictators Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler, who together led the Axis during World War II. Inevitably, lyrics like “Dance the Adolf Hitler, and dance the ...

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vulin joined the small group of leaders congratulating Lukashenko on his "victory" in another presidential election. Belarusian oppositionist Pavel Latushka ...

As a second-term president, Donald Trump promised that he would not be a dictator “except for Day One.” The last part came true swiftly enough. The tyrannical record on his return was an ...

“As far as I am concerned, the U.S. just installed its first dictator.” Brian Sicknick’s parents shared a similar sentiment that called Trump’s pardons an “undoing of the justice that was previously ...

A 'Sham' Election Once-dubbed "Europe's last dictator," Lukashenka has been in power since 1994. A close ally of Russia, the Belarusian leader has been accused of electoral manipulation ...