The EU and Central Asia have agreed to upgrade their relationship to the level of a Strategic Partnership. Details of the ...

The EU and Central Asia will hold their first-ever ... regimes accused of being authoritarian in Russia’s vicinity while calling for political and economic pressure on Moscow.

Central Asia is interested in Europe's advanced industrial technology -- which Russia and China struggle ... Ahead of the Paris talks, political analyst Anton Penkovsky told RFE/RL’s Current ...

Gazprom has been urgently looking east to add export volume after the dramatic loss of market share in Europe. One idea ...

But up until then, he had been firmly integrated into the Russian political ... Nechepurenko covers Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, the countries of the Caucasus, and Central Asia.

The European Union and Central Asian countries have agreed to elevate their relationship to a strategic partnership. The ...

Central Asia – a region bordering Russia to the north ... What emerged from the summit is not just a political declaration, but a framework for ongoing cooperation with tangible and strategic ...

A Region of Unclaimed Riches Central Asia has emerged as a critical battleground for global powers, each seeking control over its vast energy resources, strategic location, and rare minerals. The ...

John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based ... Saudi Arabia, Russia reportedly demanded full control over the four Ukrainian regions it said it had annexed. A map by Newsweek ...

“Firstly, migrants not only from Tajikistan, but also from Central Asia ... in Russia have been under different types of pressure and intimidation for some time,” says political scientist ...

China says its ties with Russia involve ... rail links with Central Asia and China to improve, despite its misgivings about China’s industrial policies and growing political assertiveness.

She has covered Ukraine, Russia ... with four powerful ones in central and southeast Asia, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Newsweek's map below illustrates the earthquakes ...