BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan—Despite being forcibly repatriated from this central Asian nation, Kyushu native Misuzu Ogata returned to her “second home” here to promote the country’s culture to ...

Much of what is written about soft power in Central Asia focuses on countries like Kyrgyzstan as passive recipients of Russian, Chinese, and American cultural influence. D Billions may flip the ...

Alpkarakush is “a mythological large bird that often comes to the help of heroes in critical moments in the ‘Manas’ (epic), one of the central mythological elements in Kyrgyz culture ...

Trekking in the stunning mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Beautiful mountain summer landscape. Snow-capped mountain peaks in the distance. Flying a drone over amazing hills, ridges and cliffs kyrgyzstani ...

There is untapped potential in trade and industrial cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Belarus, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic - Head of the Presidential Administration of ...

Orthodox believers celebrate Epiphany by bathing in a lake in the village of Leninskoe, near Bishkek. Camera: IGOR KOVALENKO.