Kazakhstan’s reform efforts after the recent presidential elections could position the country as a key partner for the EU, with the region increasingly...
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Falsely qualified as “pagan” by anti-cultists, the group was born from popular Islam and mediums who claimed to channel Sufi saints. After Allya Ayat...
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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — In June, after North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles into the ocean, South Korea and the United States responded by...
TOKYO: The Japanese operator of McDonald’s restaurants announced its third price hike in less than a year on Friday (Jan 6) in the latest sign of...
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After several years of piloting, the Better Cotton Programme has launched in Uzbekistan, the world’s sixth-largest cotton producer. The Better Cotton...
Uzbekistan has arrested four people in an investigation into the deaths of 19 children who consumed cough syrup made by Indian drug maker Marion Biotech, the...
Turkmenistan is one of the biggest suppliers of natural gas to China and a key country of the China-Central Asia Gas Pipeline project. Till June 2022, the...