Central Asia
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worldAt Least 21 Killed in New Delhi Hotel Fire; Many Foreign Nationals
A fire at the Flourish Stay hotel in New Delhi killed at least 21 people, mostly foreign nationals from Central Asia and Africa.
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healthIn Central Asia, Sports Are Changing Lives for Children With Autism
From adaptive cycling to inclusive races, families in Kazakhstan are using physical activity to break through barriers.
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healthSynthetic Drugs Surge, Pressuring Global Health Systems
Emerging synthetic drugs and pharmaceutical misuse are creating complex health challenges, straining global health systems and demanding new approaches to treatment and prevention.
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worldChina's Trade and Investment Surge in Central Asia Sets New Records
China's economic ties with Central Asia reached unprecedented levels in 2025, with trade exceeding $106 billion and investment focusing on green energy and industrial processing.
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financeWorld Bank Warns of Economic Slowdown in Europe, Central Asia Amid Middle East Conflict
The World Bank forecasts a significant economic slowdown for emerging and developing economies in Europe and Central Asia due to rising energy prices stemming from Middle East conflict.
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worldUS Deepens Central Asia Ties with Major Investment Deals
Kazakhstan inks multi-million dollar agreements with US firms for agriculture, aviation, and healthcare, expanding economic and strategic partnerships.
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worldKazakhstan's Aral Sea Restoration Shows Remarkable Progress
A decades-long environmental catastrophe is being reversed in the North Aral Sea, with Kazakhstan's dedicated restoration efforts leading to significant water recovery and ecological revival.