Uzbekistan
Security directive forces Israeli judo team to withdraw from Tashkent Grand Slam
The dramatic development unfolded as concerns over the security situation escalated, with team members instructed to halt participation and depart Tashkent immediately.
Syrian government focuses on attracting new economy investments, ties with Central Asia states
Stan’s the name: Inside Israel’s growing partnerships across Central Asia
Iran arranges diplomatic visit to Abraham Accords member Kazakhstan
Who’s misunderstanding Kyrgyzstan’s problems?
The tragedy unfolding in Central Asia was quickly misunderstood and twisted for an audience that seeks seemingly deep but actually simplistic explanations.
Red Cross: Hundreds killed in Kyrgyzstan riots so far
Unrest leaves city of Osh in smoldering ruins and sends over 100,000 ethnic Uzbeks fleeing for their lives to neighboring Uzbekistan.
Kyrgyz mobs burn villages, kill Uzbeks in Ferghana Valley
Fertile area split between Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan has been rife with ethnic and political tension since Bakiyev was ousted in April.
Kremlin refuses Kyrgyz request to send troops
75 dead, 1000 wounded in ethnic violence against Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan; interim president: We cannot quell the riots without outside help.
41 killed, over 600 wounded in Kyrgyzstan rioting
A doctor at a hospital in Osh says the death toll could climb sharply because many Uzbeks were too afraid to seek treatment.
Arts in Brief: DocAviv announces winners
Ofir Trainin wins Israeli competition.
