If Moscow is looking to its new foreign legion to help restore its Soviet-era military might, it has a bit of a minefield to clear first.
In detailed documents provided to Norway's trade ministry, an anonymous sender alleges a telecom was complicit in bribe payments to the family of Uzbek President Islam Karimov.
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development has announced almost 1 million ethnic Kazakhs have returned to their "motherland" since 1991.
Uzbek President Islam Karimov appears set to extend his 25-year rule in the tightly controlled Central Asian nation following his nomination for reelection.
Ukraine's parliament has called on the leaders of Russia, Germany and France to help free Nadiya Savchenko, a Ukrainian air force officer who is on hunger strike in a Russian prison.
Two officials in Uzbekistan say dozens of managers at industrial facilities who are allegedly associated with President Islam Karimov's embattled daughter, Gulnara Karimova, have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms.
Uzbek President Islam Karimov says his country will never join any "alliance similar to the U.S.S.R."
China says police have shot and killed six people suspected of planning bomb attacks in the latest violence in the western region of Xinjiang.
It's time to add a new travel destination to your bucket list in 2015 -- Kyrzbekistan. Born of a New York Times typo, the nonexistent Central Asian country has taken off with its own Twitter page, travel advice, and made up history, foreign relations, and culture.
Tajik authorities say a man from the Central Asian nation has been killed while fighting alongside pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine.
A new study says the Arctic must be off limits to oil and natural-gas extraction if the world is to meet a goal of keeping global temperature increases under 2 degrees Celsius.
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan will use Soviet-era documents from archives in Russia during talks aimed at delimiting the disputed border between the Central Asian nations.
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