A Tajikistan court sentenced three men for attempting to murder the chief mufti, Sayeedmukarram Abduqodirzoda, in Dushanbe.

Over 30 individuals tied to ISIS-K were sentenced to prison in Tajikistan for attempting to poison a festival in 2024. The implicated are linked to a broader extremist network responsible for attacks ...

LeGrand 'Lee' Malany worked for an arm of USAID for two decades. He talked to the SJ-R about what he believes will happen to the agency.

Ukraine says that more than 50 of the soldiers it is holding captive are Central Asians. Having seen frontline action in ...

On February 11, the UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty held a seminar to encourage interest in science among women students in ...

In Kyrgyzstan, where many still use Russian-style last names, parliament has adopted a bill that promotes traditional Kyrgyz ...

Shab-e-Barat, one of the most revered nights in the Islamic calendar, is observed by Muslims worldwide for seeking divine ...

Organizations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia warn years of work from delivering life-saving healthcare to defending human ...

An Irish nurse is on his 11th month of cycling to Australia from Ireland, a journey which is 23,000km long. Fergal Guihen set ...

Despite a surge in anti-corruption efforts, systemic fraud and bribery remain deeply embedded in Uzbekistan’s governance.

TEHRAN- The 26th International Storytelling Festival, organized by Iran's Institute for Intellectual Development of Children ...

Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from Antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians ...