Russia's Defense Ministry has outlined draft legislation that would allow Russian forces to shoot down civilian passenger planes within the country's airspace.....
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoev has issued a decree which, among other measures, allows unmarried couples to share rooms in hotels across the former Soviet re...
The family of a U.S. citizen being held by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) over suspected spying says he is innocent and was in Moscow to attend a weddi...
ASTANA -- A blast caused by an unknown explosive device has killed at least two people in the western Kazakh city of Aqtau, officials say....
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A traffic stop in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, was anything but routine when police heard screams coming from a woman inside the car. They decided to let it go ...
Mongolian Prime Minister Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh last week survived a vote of no confidence – but now he must juggle party and opposition interests to retain powe...
A Russian nongovernmental organization focused on preventing the spread of the HIV virus that causes AIDS says it has closed its office in the Siberian region o...
ASTANA -- Ethnic Kazakhs from China's northwestern region of Xinjiang say their relatives with permanent residence permits issued by Kazakhstan have been barred...
Authorities in the Voronezh regions said on November 26 that the man, who suffered serious injuries in the accident five days earlier, died in a hospital in the...
A passenger plane taking off from Russia’s busiest airport ran over and killed an Armenian man after he reportedly fled across the runaway while he was being de...
Hackers are taking full advantage of the upcoming holiday season to prey on people looking to buy gifts online....
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A woman has blown herself up at a police checkpoint in the Chechen capital of Grozny in the south of Russia, say police. Nobody else was injured in the blast in...
Russia's FSB intelligence service ordered a senior IT expert to build them a "backdoor" into the British visa network after threatening to arrest his mother and...
DUSHANBE -- After an initial denial, Tajikistan's State Committee for National Security (KDAM) says that the authorities have arrested 12 people suspected of pl...
MORINO/SERYODKA, Russia -- Colorful Christmas lights festoon the streets of the remote Pskov Oblast village of Morino from October until May. The cheerful decor...
JALAL-ABAD, Kyrgyzstan -- A local journalist in Kyrgyzstan's southern city of Jalal-Abad has been stabbed and rushed to hospital. Colleagues of Sanrabia Satybal...
The head of Russia's Federal Security Service claimed on November 7 that it thwarted attempted drone attacks at World Cup events this summer. Bortnikov didn't s...
The Russian government has approved regulation aimed at tightening control over popular anonymous messenger services by identifying users by their cell phone nu...
The Moscow City Court said on Friday that it denied an appeal by the popular messaging service Telegram and said the company would have to pay the 800,000 roubl...
The media-freedom representative of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has condemned an "exceptionally high" fine imposed on October...
RFE/RL has just released a 10-part documentary film called Not In Our Name, which looks at some of the people from Central Asia who went to Syria and Iraq to jo...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Floods have killed at least six people near Russia’s southern Black Sea coast, Interfax and other news agencies reported on Friday....
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