Social Media Ideas for Central Asia

Central Asia Seeks Open Borders, But Security Fears Get In The Way

Bermet Tursalieva takes hikers through the mountains of her native Kyrgyzstan and says that while the tourism business is looking up, what she really needs is for Central Asia's on...

Central Asian Nations Modernize Infrastructure For Travelers

A magnificent travel renaissance is taking place across the heart of Eurasia. As modern globetrotters actively seek out fresh, culturally rich, and uncrowded alternative destinatio...

Central Asia Sees FinTech As Next Frontier of Regional Integration

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. TASHKENT – Digital and financial connectivity could become the next frontier of regional integr...

With Azerbaijan, Central Asia Seeks Greater Geopolitical Weight

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – The leaders of Central Asia and Azerbaijan gathered in Cholpon-Ata on July 31 for an i...

Central Asia Explores Islamic Finance as Path to Greater Financial Connectivity

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. TASHKENT – Islamic finance is emerging as a potential new channel for connecting Central Asia w...

EXCLUSIVE: First Korea–Central Asia Summit Marks New Phase in Seoul’s Eurasian Strategy

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — South Korea is moving to place its nearly two-decade engagement with Central Asia on a...

EyesOn | The railway that could change Central Asia

This railway could change the future of Central Asia. It will give Kyrgyzstan a new role as a transit hub, connect Uzbekistan more directly with China, and help transform Central A...

Интеграция образования в ЦА - новые возможности в рамках ШОС

Центральная Азия благодаря своему географическому положению издревле была пространством, где пересекались различные циви

How Silk Road as East-West melting pot turns Central Asia into culinary destination

Imagine it is the height of the Tang dynasty (618–690, 705–907), and the imperial court awaits a gift of pure opulence. The exotic luxury would not have been a golden statue or pre...

Kazakhstan’s Archaeological Heritage: From Ancient Steppe Discoveries to Shared Digital Atlas

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Archaeologists from across the Turkic world are moving towards a new model of cooperat...

The Venice Biennale and Central Asia’s Rise in the Global Art World

The recent rise of the region in the international art world has been driven, in part, by a concentrated wave of institution-building, biennials, cultural diplomacy and private pat...

KYRGYZSTAN-CHOLPON-ATA-LEADERS OF CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES & AZERBAIJAN-REGIONAL COOPERATION

(260801) -- CHOLPON-ATA, Aug. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov (C) speaks during the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and Azerbaijan in...

Kazakhstan Leads Central Asia in 2026 Legatum Prosperity Index

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ALMATY – Kazakhstan ranked first among Central Asian countries in the 2026 Legatum Prosperity I...

Kazakhstan Takes Lead as Central Asia Expands Space Cooperation

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Kazakhstan is positioning itself as a Central Asian space hub as the nation expands it...

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan Join Forces to Pursue New Export Markets in Syria and Iraq

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are expanding their economic partnership beyond bilateral tr...

Kyrgyzstan envoy says “Cholpon-Ata Summit” redefines Central Asian geopolitics, opens new corridors to Europe

Почему мировое кино все чаще выбирает Центральную Азию

Запуск в Алматы съемок международного блокбастера Armour of God: Ultimatum ("Доспехи бога: Ультиматум") с участием леген

Top Experts Argue Central Asia Needs Stronger Agency in Emerging Global Order

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Central Asia’s best defense against challenging and fragmenting global order lies not...

Центральная Азия и Азербайджан: курс на "зелёную" энергетику

Центральная Азия и Азербайджан в последние годы последовательно укрепляют сотрудничество в энергетической сфере, выводя

Exploring History of Kurultai in Steppe Civilization

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – The Kurultai has long served as one of the defining institutions of governance across...

Adventure Tourism and Global Events Can Put Kazakhstan at Central Asia’s Tourism Center

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ALMATY – Kazakhstan is positioning tourism as more than a source of visitor spending, seeking t...

What Drives Kazakhstan’s Economic Lead in Central Asia? 

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Chinese business publication All China Review on July 16 placed Kazakhstan at the cent...

A New Great Game Is Underway in Central Asia

The world’s great powers are engaging a new battleground in their search for critical minerals.

Leaders of Central Asian countries, Azerbaijan call for stronger regional cooperation

BISHKEK, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- An informal meeting of leaders from Central Asia and Azerbaijan was held on Friday in the town of Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan, with participants calling f...