President Sadyr Japarov has briefly commented on the dismissal of Kamchybek Tashiev as Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Chairman of the State National Security Committee. Kamchybek Tashiev dismissed from positions of …
Image: TCA, Aleksandr Potolitsyn The Trump Administration has decided to go head-to-head with Beijing to secure an independent supply chain for critical minerals and insulate U.S. industries from supply shocks. Among many initiatives, the …
Uzbekistan and Turkey have marked two symbolic milestones in their bilateral ties with the inauguration of a residential complex built by Uzbekistan in Turkey’s Hatay province and the launch of construction of the first …
Rogun Dam’s Cross-Border Environmental Impact Draws Scrutiny @rivers.help An international environmental coalition has raised new concerns about the environmental assessment of Tajikistan’s Rogun Hydropower Plant, warning that its potential cross-border and cumulative impacts on downstream countries …
While Kyrgyzstan is improving relations with the United States by hosting the second B5+1 forum in its capital, with the participation of U.S. Special Representative for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor, Bishkek’s relations with Brussels …
Image: TCA, Stephen M. Bland In recent months, media attention has increasingly focused on infrastructure projects underway in Afghanistan. Chief among them is the Qosh Tepa Canal, widely seen not only as an irrigation initiative but …
Image: TCA, Stephen M. Bland An armed clash occurred on the evening of January 29 along the Tajik-Afghan border, in Tajikistan’s Shamsiddin Shokhin district, as local border forces intercepted an attempted drug smuggling operation. According to …
Image: TCA, Aleksandr Potolitsyn Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar’s official visit to Astana on January 27, 2026, was the first by an Israeli foreign minister to Kazakhstan in 16 years, and it yielded a package of institutional and …
Image: TCA, Aleksandr Potolitsyn For many years, U.S. relations with Central Asia were primarily political in nature, while economic ties developed slowly. However, in the past year, engagement has intensified significantly, with recent agreements …
Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomes Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in an official ceremony in Ankara, Jan. 29, 2026. (AA Photo) Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said Thursday that Türkiye is …