Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic headscarf that has long been outlawed in schools and offices in all other ...

GLO.ACT Women’s Network champions new UNODC research to advance evidence-based anti-trafficking responses <br /> ...

Kazakhstan has persistently exceeded its output quota of 1.468 million barrels per day (bpd) under the production-curbing deal struck by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and ...

The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor) has removed information from its website ...

Six police officers were sentenced to three years in prison in relation to the torture of 44 foreign nationals in the dark ...

The first match by the Afghan women’s cricket team is placing the Taliban under additional diplomatic pressure.

KEIRA WALSH is set to become Chelsea’s latest high profile signing with the club closing in on a deadline day swoop for England ace.  The midfielder, previously linked with Arsenal, is set to ...

Kazakhstan should promptly express its support for and implement the recommendations made by member states at the UN Human ...

In doubles, Anna Danilina has risen two spots to claim 20th place. Zhibek Kulambayeva remains in 156th, while Sandugash ...

Eagle hunting, or falconry, is a centuries-old Kazakh nomadic tradition. Trainers capture young eagles and raise them ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 28. The treatment of two women who were injured in the crash of an AZAL (Azerbaijan Airlines) plane ...

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