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 /> ...

Republic of Ireland attacker Julie-Ann Russell has retired from football after 66 caps for her country. The Galway United player made her international debut in a World Cup qualifier away to ...

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 ...

India took a step closer to defending their crown after breezing past Engand with a comfortable 9-wicket victory in the semi-finals of the ICC Women U19 T20 W ...

Stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj has claimed 30 lives, with 25 victims identified so far. Efforts are underway to as ...

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.

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

Jamaican track stars Kishane Thompson and Tia Clayton, representing the celebrated MVP Track Club, electrified the Astana ...

This gripping video takes viewers on a 50-hour journey into the heart of Semipalatinsk, the most nuked place on Earth, located in Kazakhstan. Once a top-secret site for Soviet nuclear tests, ...