Students Hit by Latest Niazov Decree
Ban on students buying foreign currency likely to stop many completing their education abroad.
Ban on students buying foreign currency likely to stop many completing their education abroad.
President appears to be taking advantage of West’s focus on Iraq to renew pressure on the media.
Authorities step up drive to stop local criminal preying on overseas visitors.
Law enforcement agencies accused of not investigating serious crimes committed against the minority.
Central Asian leaders are exploiting their part in the “war on terror” to legitimise damaging policies.
Kazakstan is worried its new oil pipeline may make it vulnerable to Russian pressure
Northern Alliance leader Ahmed Shah Massoud says he is ready to talk peace with the Taleban
Thousands of refugees expected to return to the Afghan capital over the next year are likely to find themselves homeless
A crackdown on an alleged plot against the interim government may be just another phase in the war of nerves between its ethnic Tajik and Pashtun factions.