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According to preliminary information from the Kyrgyz Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on October 5th, Pennsylvania State Police shot and killed the Kyrgyz citizen.

For years, Russia’s big cities have been a source of employment and income for the people of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Now, as sanctions undermine the Russian economy, they and their families will also feel the pinch.

Women in Kyrgyzstan are increasingly less likely to be appointed to senior management positions in the country. Kloop investigates the reasons behind this phenomenon...

A tire shop worker, a pensioner, a writer — ordinary citizens of Kyrgyzstan — have been swept up in a wave of repression under President Sadyr Japarov, alongside activists, politicians, and journalists.

According to Tekebayev, Kyrgyzstan is in its third year of political crisis. The politician believes that the "power sharing" between Almazbek Atambayev and Sooronbay Jeenbekov gave rise to the crisis.

Suisse Secrets is an international investigation into one of the world’s wealthiest and most important banks.

Regardless, some women have managed to get involved in politics, but they face intense pressure from men. Why does this happen? Kloop has answers.

Russian politicians under Western sanctions, financial criminals, and corrupt European officials all own real estate in the emirate, which attracts investors with liberal residency rules and a ‘few questions asked’ approach to regulation.

The former president — laying low since the country plunged into protest and violence in early January — hid banks, hotels, and a $100 million jet in a network of foundations that answer only to him.

Kyrgyzstan, once regarded as the only democracy in post-Soviet Central Asia, is witnessing a new wave of repression targeting journalists.

The halls of the Ayar Bala Disabled Children’s Rehabilitation Center in the city of Osh are full of children waiting for procedures. Some of the children sit in wheelchairs; others try to move with the help of walkers and crutches.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sought to distance himself from his powerful predecessor, who many in Kazakhstan hold responsible for the country’s vast wealth inequality. But Tokayev’s family has its own foreign secrets: Lakeside townhouses, Moscow apartments, Swiss bank accounts — and a money trail that goes far offshore.