In a theatrical session of dynastic diplomacy, the former president of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, and his ...

ISLAMABAD -- Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan signed a framework agreement last week to build a railway line connecting landlocked Central Asia to Pakistani seaports, although analysts say the ...

ASTANA – Kazakhstan has improved its global standing in the Henley Passport Index, climbing three positions to 63rd place, ...

At the seventeenth BRICS+ Summit in Brazil this July, Uzbekistan was granted official partner country status—alongside ...

ASTANA – The Astana Times has selected articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s foreign media ...

FDI in Kazakhstan is slowing, but multibillion-euro deals are still landing. Officials call the shift cyclical, not a sign of ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held phone talks with the presidents of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan this week. The talks ...

Commodities are a vital engine for global trade, contributing one third of the total value. But its value addition that holds ...

BISHKEK, July 25 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislator Zhao Leji expressed readiness to further boost practical cooperation with Kyrgyzstan during an official goodwill visit from Wednesday to Thursday.

Participants of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Media and Think Tank Summit pose for photos outside the venue in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. Themed "Upholding ...

Stocks in major Asia-Pacific markets plummeted on July 25 over renewed concerns about trade tensions, Asian central bank ...