Kyrgyzstan News » Batken News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Security: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan agree on ceasefire after border clashes
At least one person was killed in cross-border shelling between the two Central Asian republics over a water reservoir and pumping station located on the Isfara river, which both countries claim as ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Security: Kyrgyz, Tajik Security Officials Say 90 Percent Of Border Agreed Upon
The security chiefs of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan say the two Central Asian nations have preliminarily agreed on more than 90 percent of the border between the two former Soviet republics during ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Security: Central Asia Seeks Open Borders, But Security Fears Get In The Way
Central Asia has lots to attract tourists but it’s difficult getting around. Efforts to make it easier for tourists to cross borders have been proposed -- but there are substantial obstacles.
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Security: Tens of thousands displaced as Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan conflict rages on
Around 120,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in an area of Kyrgyzstan where fierce fighting is ongoing against forces from neighboring Tajikistan, a senior Kyrgyz government official has ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Security: Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan agree ceasefire after deadly clashes at border
At least two Tajiks have been killed and 10 other citizens injured during one of the bloodiest escalations between the two countries recently.