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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

From stop-motion videos on household chores to promotions for halal sausages, rural Kazakh women are becoming content ...

Victims lose their families, their friends and their future. In Kazakhstan, activists, lawyers and politicians are drafting ...

(250117) -- TURIN, Jan. 17, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Polina Govtva (2nd R) of Kazakhstan saves the puck during the ice hockey women's preliminary round match between Kazakhstan and the United States at the ...