Obituaries
Japanese doctor who watered Afghan deserts: Nakamura in his own words
Tetsu Nakamura talked about his life and mission in 2018 Nikkei interview
Obituaries
Tetsu Nakamura: Humanitarian who devoted his life to Afghanistan
Slain Japanese doctor wanted to 'shine light into dark corners'
Technology
Mongolia's emerging IT sector leads economy in new direction
Returnees armed with AI and fintech skills seed thriving startup scene
Belt and Road
Chinese freight train skirts Russia on new route into Europe
Japan-built Bosporus tunnel allows Beijing to diversify cargo transportation
Belt and Road
China to host Afghan rivals in drive to expand Belt and Road
Taliban included in peace talks as Beijing aims to isolate Xinjiang separatists
Interview
Afghan president wants direct talks with Taliban, if reelected
Ghani says Pakistan holds key and needs 'to be constructive' toward peace process
Opinion
Mongolia needs allies to withstand China's looming threat
Ulaanbaatar turns to US and India in face of Beijing's military and economic might
Interview
Uzbekistan still pushing 'Silk Visa', trade minister says
More Japanese business investment wanted as Chinese presence reigns supreme
International relations
Russia renews interest in Mongolia to counter Chinese influence
Rebuilding ties with former close ally crucial to Moscow's pivot to the east
Food & Beverage
Kagome hopes to serve veggie drinks in Singapore and Mongolia
Japanese juice maker aims for eightfold surge in sales to Asia
International relations
Kazakh president's upcoming Beijing trip stokes Sino-phobia
Transparency needed if Kazakhstan is to benefit from China projects: analysts
International relations
China edges closer to Afghanistan as US cancels peace talks
Taliban attacks irk Trump, opening the door for Beijing's overtures to Islamabad
Politics
A short history of relocating capitals in Asia
Indonesia's move has precedents in places such as Myanmar and Malaysia
Belt and Road
Afghanistan peace talks open way for China's Belt and Road
As US looks to end its longest war, Beijing cultivates ties with Taliban
Comment
Russia is in danger of being overrun by China's Belt and Road
A new Eurasian order is in the making, with Beijing in the driver's seat
Life
Mongolia's cashmere trade tries to break into the 21st century
Government fails to squeeze brokers out of traditional industry
Comment
Russia and China romance runs into friction in Central Asia
US strategists call for driving wedge between the traditional rivals
Economy
Kazakhstan's political uncertainty weighs on its currency
Transition to permanent president and the ruble to determine tenge's value
International relations
US and Pakistan mend ties as Washington seeks Afghanistan exit
Trump also surprises Khan with offer to mediate Kashmir dispute with India
Opinion
Cricket world cup highlights South Asia's fault lines
Fans use matches to score political points against regional rivals
Opinion
Himalayan states must unite to protect mountain environment
Time for a Himalayas Council to manage and safeguard vital water supplies
Tea Leaves
Afghanistan's 'can-do' journey from civil war to green oval
Country's rise in world cricket ranks lifts national pride
Comment
What Putin can learn from Kazakhstan's 'retired' leader
Nazarbayev's neat succession plot could set example for Russian president
Politics
New Kazakh president under pressure as youths demand reform
Nation elects first non-Soviet president, but Nazarbayev still holds reins
Politics
Eurasian integration tops Kazakhstan election campaign
Critics say ex-president's post in Russian-led union pose a threat to independence