Uzbekistan’s $6.1 billion aviation fuel project has entered the engineering design phase, with a final investment decision targeted for early 2027.

The Islamic Renaissance of Tajikistan (formerly the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan) has elected a new chairman after longtime leader Muhiddin Kabiri ...

Coventry University Kazakhstan marked the next stage of its expansion on September 21 with a capsule-laying ceremony for new ...

Customs specialists in Turkmenistan discussed the use of artificial intelligence in their work during a seminar last week, as the country steps up efforts to ...

On September 15, 2026, The Times of Central Asia spoke with Shumkarbek Adilbek uulu, director of the National Institute for Strategic Initiatives (NISI) under ...

Biodiversity investment can help Central Asia protect ecosystems, reduce future economic costs, and build greater resilience to environmental change.

The Mexican researcher and artist, whose work focuses on food systems, ecology, and feminism, spent six months in the region as one of 22 participants in the ...

South Korea’s YPP is considering a $2 billion green hydrogen and ammonia complex in Kazakhstan, with annual ammonia output of ...

The 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, brings national teams together from September 15 to 27. Alongside the ...

Kazakhstan is tightening oversight of its jewelry market as authorities target informal gold supplies, pawnshop scrap, and ...

Afghanistan’s regional economic ties are expanding, but its wider political reintegration remains stalled as governments ...

Azerbaijan’s SOCAR, Britain’s BP, and state-owned Uzbekneftegaz are preparing for exploration drilling across six blocks in ...