Central Asia

Central Asia Energy Grid Disintegrating

Turkmen President Fails to Fulfil Internet Pledge

Hopes for uncensored web access further threatened as international resource centres close.

The Strange Case of Bala Murghab

Conflicting reports of dead and injured following US supply drop incident.

Berdymuhammedov to Seek Japanese Investment

Turkmenistan's Religious Minorities Under Pressure

Uzbek Opposition Party Leader Makes Surprise Return

Afghan Conflict Prompts Uzbek-American Engagement

Kyrgyz Squatters With Nowhere to Go

Residents fear being made homeless as Bishkek authorities move to demolish shantytown.

Turkmen, Uzbek Regimes Ranked Among World's Worst for Press Freedom

Afghan Women Tell of Harsh Conditions Back Home

Refugee women in Tajikistan talk about their lives now and before.