We also heard Dastan Kasmamytov, a gay activist from Kyrgyzstan, talk about his campaign to increase the visibility of queer people in Central Asia by raising a rainbow flag on the world’s ...

Very little information has appeared about the region of Central Asia in books and articles. There are two reasons for this problem. First of all, there is really no country that one can identify in ...

But in term of mainstream press coverage, Central Asian has been off the map. Central Asia, while probably in the news about 100-120 years ago, has only been in the news because of 9/11 and the ...

The Central Asia region (CA) comprises the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. It is a diverse region with a mix of upper middle and low income ...

The Central Asia region is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, particularly those related to water scarcity, land degradation and natural disasters (droughts, floods, mudslides). With a ...

at subway entrances and in Central Park. I returned to the park the next morning and found the same guard watching over the Israeli flag. In the light of day, I thanked her for her service.

Economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa and Caucasus and Central Asia regions is projected to strengthen in the near term, but only to the extent that current challenges abate. Ongoing ...

Other participating countries include those in Central America, Canada, a couple in Asia and the Middle East, the Caribbean and more. A map of all of the Blue Flag accredited beaches shows most of the ...

Singapore's second- and third-biggest banks, among Southeast Asia's largest by assets, forecast on Friday an improving loan growth environment in 2025, after posting strong sets of third-quarter net ...

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for much of the Central Coast, from Thursday 11 p.m. to Saturday at 5 p.m. Offshore winds between 25-35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph are ...

Uzbekistan’s prosecutor general has urged media to reply only on official sources of information in relation to the recent assassination attempt. The problem is, officially, very little has been ...

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