In recent conversations with a VOA reporter traveling across Tashkent, Ferghana, Bukhara, Samarkand and Surkhandarya, most ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order suspending refugee arrivals in the United States takes effect Jan. 27. VOA Pakistan Bureau Chief Sarah Zaman reports from Islamabad that ...

By Bruce Pannier When the Taliban took control of most of Afghanistan in the late 1990s, the governments of the Central Asian ...

As the new administration charts its foreign policy course, a stronger Central Asia-U.S. partnership can serve as a model for ...

The fact that Trump would pick up the phone to talk to Tokayev suggests that Kazakhstan could play a role as an actor in the ...

Central Asia is cementing itself as a confident middle power region, exerting its independence through strategic partnerships ...

Amid the economic fallout from the Ukraine war and a growing crackdown on migrants after a terrorist attack, it is little surprise Central Asians are looking beyond the Russian labor market for better ...