For the Tulalip Tribes in Washington state, the wetlands nestled in the tribe’s forests and coasts are far from humble swamps and simple ponds. They’re vital for climate resilience and biodiversity — ...

The Kyrgyz Republic has sustained strong economic growth for the fourth consecutive year, but inflation is now above the central bank’s target.

Earth is divided into two halves: the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Both reflect equal amounts of sunlight (albedo) even ...

Many rivers flow into the Arctic Ocean north of the Arctic Circle—including the Lena in Siberia and the Mackenzie River in ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1. Uzbekistan and Japan’s Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement (OISCA) have ...

As the climate warms, heavy downpours are covering more ground—but where exactly? A new study puts the big-picture changes in ...

Social media posts wrongly claim the colours used in maps to show temperatures are designed to mislead.

IQAir, a Swiss company that measures global air quality, regularly designates Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan’s major ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin There is a map that used to hang in the offices of Soviet central planners in Moscow, showing the five republics of Central Asia as a single administrative unit — roads pointing ...

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 26. Kyrgyzstan has launched a pilot project for satellite internet services, with the country’s ...

It’s a trip Steve Swerdlow has made many times: flying from Los Angeles, California to Istanbul, Turkiye and onward to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyzstan is a country Swerdlow knows well and loves deeply ...

By Liz Kimbrough Snow leopards haunt the rocky ridgelines of Central Asia, vanishing into terrain so rugged that researchers ...