Archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Silk Road city in Central Asia, revealing extensive trade networks, lost technologies and rich cultural exchanges that reshape regional history.
Central Asia Fashion Show debuts at Milan Fashion Week, presenting womenswear Spring/Summer 2027. Designers fuse regional heritage with contemporary trends, reports FashionNetwork France.
Regional powers are advancing a new railway corridor across Afghanistan, aiming to link Central Asia’s landlocked economies with Pakistan’s Arabian Sea ports and boost trade and transit connectivity.
Uzbekistan is launching a bold new enterprise regime to lure global tech giants-offering deep tax breaks, streamlined regulatory pathways and fast-track incentives-as it races to become the region’s premier digital innovation hub
South Korean Prime Minister Lee urged Central Asian leaders to partner with Korea in building a “new Silk Road” – a bold, forward-looking campaign to weave tighter trade, energy and infrastructure links, boost regional connectivity and spark shared economic growth
South Korea’s science minister is forging deeper partnerships with Central Asian nations in AI and cutting‑edge research-aiming to ignite joint innovation, widen talent exchanges, and turbocharge technology‑driven economic growth
South Korea has gathered Central Asian leaders to revive Silk Road-era ties, aiming to weave stronger economic, energy and security partnerships as shifting regional dynamics and mounting great‑power rivalry redraw the map
Groundbreaking research suggests a vanished ocean once helped propel Central Asia’s mountains skyward during the age of the dinosaurs – a discovery that could upend how scientists reconstruct plate tectonics and Earth’s deep past
A new study highlighted by EurekAlert! finds surging dust emissions from Mongolia are driving larger, more frequent dust storms across Central and East Asia – events that are choking air quality and raising alarms about broader climate impacts
In a daring Paris debut, Turkmen designers stole the spotlight-transforming age-old motifs into sleek, cutting-edge silhouettes. Their landmark show didn’t just dazzle; it announced Central Asia’s rise as a bold new force on the global fashion stage
TechNode is launching into Central Asia – a strategic leap that expands its global tech footprint and delivers sharper, boots-on-the-ground coverage of a fast-rising innovation hotspot
Once a forgotten stop on the Silk Road, this Central Asian city has erupted into a vibrant creative crucible – where avant‑garde galleries, audacious street style and homegrown designers are boldly reimagining the region’s artistic identity
Almaty Fashion Week is staking its claim as Central Asia’s emerging style hub – a vibrant stage where bold regional designers shine and international buyers flock to discover fresh talent and untapped markets
UNICEF is adding a strong mental health and well‑being focus to the continuum of care across Europe and Central Asia, working to weave psychosocial support into health, education and social services so every child and family gets the support they need
PM Modi’s visits to Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic signal a confident Indian push to deepen engagement with Central Asia – driven by urgent energy needs, ambitious connectivity plans, and a strategic effort to counter rival influences in the region
China is rapidly expanding scientific collaboration with Central Asian countries, recasting energy-focused relationships into vibrant innovation partnerships. A growing web of joint research projects, technology exchanges and expanded training programs is taking shape as regional governments pursue fresh paths to modernization and economic diversification. These initiatives are accelerating knowledge transfer, building local technical capacity and opening new avenues for sustainable growth
A new study in Scientific Reports uncovers a troubling blind spot: Central Asia’s climate adaptation policies largely ignore mental health impacts, leaving trauma unaddressed and undermining the region’s resilience to future shocks
Hong Kong travel agencies are reporting a surge in bookings to Central Asia, as curious tourists flock to its “mysterious” landscapes – from windswept steppes and crumbling Soviet-era relics to vibrant new cultural hotspots
A sweeping genetic study in Science maps how ancient migrations forged the peoples of South and Central Asia-unveiling tangled ancestries, shifting cultural landscapes, and surprising deep prehistoric links
Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s vibrant capital, melds wide Soviet-era boulevards, ornate Islamic architecture and sleek modern development into a lively mosaic – emerging as Central Asia’s foremost gateway for culture, cuisine and commerce