Central Asia

Kazakh ruling party sweeps vote criticized as uncompetitive

Initial data shows that president's party won 71% of vote

January 11, 2021 22:57 JST

Central Asian state's new president faces pressure to deliver as economy sinks

January 11, 2021 17:06 JST

No surprises in parliamentary election in Central Asian nation

January 11, 2021 04:54 JST

Japarov grabs about 80% of vote, with referendum to grant him greater power

January 11, 2021 00:25 JST

January 10, 2021 15:41 JST

Prison-to-presidency populist Japarov expected to win Sunday as China watches

January 8, 2021 16:54 JST

Caspian output to reach Europe while Turkmenistan eyes supplier role, SOCAR says

December 30, 2020 16:35 JST

$35m deferral would temporarily ease pressure amid COVID and political upheaval

December 3, 2020 16:36 JST

Disability inclusion must be central to the region's response to build back better

December 2, 2020 17:00 JST

Tokyo 'ready to consider additional support,' Motegi says

November 25, 2020 03:03 JST