Kyrgyzstan's slide into turmoil this week saw a state of emergency being declared in its capital Friday, and a failed assassination attempt on its former president. President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has ...

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — Several thousand people tried to storm a university in Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday in a burst of ethnic violence that left at least 2 people dead and more ...

Kyrgyzstan's parliament voted on Friday to end a state of emergency imposed by its ousted president, as interim Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov, a Kyrgyz nationalist, took temporary control of the ...

"We must cease the practice of reckless disregard to emergencies response in Kyrgyzstan," President of Kyrgyzstan Roza Otunbayeva said today at a meeting of the Inter Department Commission for ...

Former President Almazbek Atambayev speaks to his supporters during a rally in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. Sooronbai Jeenbekov, the embattled president of Kyrgyzstan, has moved to end ...

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Emergency workers combed through the wreckage of a passenger jet Monday after it crashed outside Kyrgyzstan's main airport, killing 65 people in an accident officials said was ...

This week UNHCR has wrapped up its emergency shelter programme in southern Kyrgyzstan, providing temporary homes for all of the more than 13,400 people whose houses were damaged or destroyed during ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 3 December 2010 This week UNHCR has ...