Euronews office opens in Tashkent: A new chapter for media landscape of Central Asia

By&nbspRushana Aliakbarova Published on 01/07/2025 - 18:20 GMT+2•Updated 23:26 On June 30, a symbolic day for the country celebrating Youth Day, Euronews officially opened its regional office in a move that indicates the strengthening of its …

Joint venture established for Azerbaijan-Central Asia Green Energy Corridor project

The Azerbaijani Ministry of Energy held an event on the establishment and approval of the charter of the Green Corridor Union LLC between AzerEnergy OJSC, Kazakhstan Electric Grid Operating Company, and National Electric Grids of Uzbekistan OJSC for the …

“Russia’s colonial past in Central Asia cannot be whitewashed” — Experts reject RF’s ‘shared history’ narrative.

Russia’s Minister of Education recently announced plans to revise history textbooks in several CIS countries. In a discussion at the Kun.uz studio, political analysts argued that atrocities, repression, and other crimes committed by Russia in Turkestan in …

South Korea-Central Asia Summit Postponed to 2026

The long-anticipated summit between South Korea and Central Asian nations, originally scheduled for 2025, has been postponed to 2026 due to recent political developments in South Korea. The decision was confirmed by First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon- …

CSTO FMs back new UN Regional Center in Kazakhstan to advance sustainable development in Central Asia and Afghanistan

09:44, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The foreign ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member states issued a joint statement on June 30, expressing strong support for the recent establishment of a United Nations Regional Center for …

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Opinion: Regional Power Starts at Home – Central Asia’s Path to Autonomy

The world is once again in a phase of systemic uncertainty. As conflicts proliferate and global governance splits, small and medium states must grapple with the consequences. For Central Asia, these external crises are not distant events; they are …

China's Largest Gold Mine Expands In Central Asia With $1.2 Billion Acquisition

Zijin Mining Group ZIJMF, China's largest gold and copper producer, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kazakhstan's Raygorodok Gold Mine for $1.2 billion. The deal, signed on June 29, will see Zijin acquire 100% of RG Gold LLP and RG …

In caravan, Turkish family retraces nomadic heritage in Central Asia

Leaving behind their settled life in Istanbul, Turkish psychologist Idil Saliha Duran and her husband, carpenter Burak Duran, set out on a monthslong journey across Central Asia with their 3-year-old son, Güneş Kutluhan, in a caravan they named " …

Geopolitical Risk June 2025: Caucasus, Central Asia, Middle East

Executive Summary This June 2025 report on geopolitical risks in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Caucasus focuses on rising tensions, key factors, and future predictions. This helps stakeholders understand emerging threats, thus informing policy, …