Kyrgyz parliament approves law on manipulation of information

Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on WHO list of countries showing “very significant resurgence” of COVID-19

Asian Development Bank to add $500 million loan to Uzbek Anti-crisis Fund

Kyrgyz internet users revolt against draft law on fake news

Turkmen foreign ministry accuses US embassy of spreading fake news about Turkmen quarantining

Rights organisations call on Emomali Rahmon to reject amendments punishing fake news about COVID-19

Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan mull use of sports stadiums and a military base as temporary hospitals amid record case rises

Almaty activist given restricted freedom sentence for posts about Nur Otan

Atambaev sentenced to 11 years in jail

Almost half of Uzbek hokims’ decrees declared illegal in court as Uzbekistan to trial administrative appeals boards

Turkmenistan finally announces readiness to receive WHO mission at start of July

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus to resume flights to Central Asia as Uzbekistan promises tourists $3000 if they catch COVID-19

Bishkek mayor struck with COVID-19 as cases rise

Entire Kyrgyz government to be fined for group photo without masks

71 Tashkent mahallas shut for quarantine

Prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for Atambaev in Batukaev release case

Uzbekistan forms special company for privatisation of state assets, following other liberalising reforms this month

Nazarbaev tests positive for COVID-19 as Kazakh cities temporarily reintroduce lockdown measures

Kyrgyz parliament ratifies new government

Kazakh deputies call for sharpened national lockdown as Nur-Sultan authorities warn of hospitals close to breaking point