But that isolation also prevents access to medical care, which results in the world's highest child and maternal mortality rate — 52% of Kyrgyz children die before the age of five. Paley states that ...

Edil Baisalov, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, spoke to Euronews about trade, energy, youth mobility and ...

This is a full text of his message for the Mehr News Agency: For the Kyrgyz people, as well as for the Iranians and many peoples of Central Asia, Nowruz is an invaluable legacy/heritage of their ...

Kyrgyz people are said to resemble Japanese in their features and builds. Ogata, who hailed from Kumamoto, was encouraged by her grandparents to become a public servant. She obtained a teacher’s ...

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan should place local people’s human rights at the center of the historic deal over their contested ...

BISHKEK, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyzstan celebrates the spring equinox holiday, Nowruz, on March 21. This day is a public holiday in the country.

Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon and Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov ratified the deal on 13 March in Bishkek. View ...

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov ratified a border deal Tuesday between his country and neighboring Tajikistan, resolving a ...

Sadyr Zhaparov, President of the Kyrgyz Republic, has sent a congratulatory letter to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on the occasion of the Ramadan holiday.

Every year a festival is dedicated to the kalpak, the typical white double-pointed headdress of the Kyrgyz people. Its shape is reminiscent of the snow-capped peaks of the country's mountain ranges.