The official language is Kyrgyz, though Russian is widely spoken ... the alpine landscapes of Jeti-Ögüz, and the Ala-Archa Gorge, a paradise for hikers. The best time to travel to Kyrgyzstan ...

“Today, around 604,000 Kyrgyz people face water shortages. Last year, residents in areas near Bishkek, such as Selektion, Orok, Ak-Ordo, Archa-Beshik, Yntymak, and Ala-Too, struggled with a lack of ...

The road to the Ala-Archa National Park in Kyrgyzstan. View from above. Beautiful summer landscape. Active recreation in the mountains. Thousands Kyrgyz som bills lying on table macro close up ...

Activist Tilekmat Kudaibergen uulu is the latest Kyrgyz dissident to face pressure from authorities while abroad. He has lived in exile in the United States for several years, but travelled to ...

Kyrgyz Lender Keremet Bank to Appeal After Being Hit With US Sanctions BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyz lender Keremet Bank on Thursday said it would challenge a decision by the U.S. Treasury to impose ...

BISHKEK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Kyrgyz lender Keremet Bank on Thursday said it would challenge a decision by the U.S. Treasury to impose sanctions on it for allegedly creating a hub for trade payments ...

A teenager fell and lost consciousness while descending from the Ratsek Hut in Ala Archa Gorge, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov in Beijing on Wednesday.

MOSCOW. Feb 3 (Interfax) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and his Kyrgyz counterpart Adylbek Kasymaliyev spoke over the phone on Monday after meeting on the sidelines of the Eurasian ...

ALMATY. Jan 31 (Interfax) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said he hopes that relations between Moscow and Bishkek would continue to strengthen with the new Kyrgyz premier in office. "We ...

ASTANA – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Zheenbek Kulubaev, who paid first official visit to Kazakhstan on Jan. 10. During the talks, the President expressed ...