Fewer migrant workers than anticipated have come back to Kyrgyzstan from abroad, and reporter Nurlan Abdaliev went to the Russian city of Novisibirsk to find out how the rest are weathering the ongoing economic crisis.
Economists predict huge boost for Armenian economy if ties between Yerevan and Ankara are normalised.
Journalist’s conviction viewed as a warning to critics ahead of presidential elections.
Tajik migrant workers in Russia are increasingly divorcing their wives with one phone call, reports Shahodat Saibnazarova.
Ulukbu Amirova reports from Batken region in southern Kyrgyzstan, where many locals earn a living by digging coal out of the ground.
But reluctance to remove figure from town damaged in August war reflects nation’s ambivalence towards dictator.
Residents of the northern town of Khujand are upset about the latest rise in public transport fares, Asliddin Latifi reports.
Abkhazia’s Georgian minority fears robbery during nut harvest.
Educationalists in Tajikistan bemoan the lack of magazines aimed at children, saying they are missing out on an important part of growing up.
Indications that people overwhelmed by financial burdens taking their own lives.
