Deadly protests that erupted in in the Central Asian country in recent days have seen the…
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Baby lost in chaos of Afghanistan airlift is found and returned to family
The baby, Sohail Ahmadi, was just two months old when he went missing on August 19…
Analysis: Cold War-style power grab plays out with deadly consequences on the streets of Kazakhstan
Analysts say Kazakhstan has now entered a period of treacherous transition — but Tokayev has emerged…
Snowstorm kills at least 21 tourists at Pakistani resort
All the roads in Murree are now clear, a police spokesman for the Islamabad police said,…
16 killed in gas explosion in southwest China
The ministry said a cafeteria for a local government district office in Chongqing city collapsed after…
Fossil site discovery tells of Australia’s ‘origin story’
The fossilized spiders, cicadas, wasps, plants and fish, which date back to between 11 million and…
Kazakhstan leader gives ‘kill without warning’ order, as bodies lie in the streets
In a defiant public address Friday, Tokayev claimed the unrest, which began earlier this week as…
North Korea claims to be testing hypersonic weapons. Here’s what you need to know
If the claims made in North Korea state media are true, and at some point the…
Emergency declared in Kazakhstan as fuel protests rage and government resigns
Local media reported the airport in the country’s biggest city, Almaty, was breached by protesters, while…
North Korea says it test-fired a hypersonic missile Wednesday, state media reports
According to the report, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not attend the launch. “The…
