* Self-proclaimed government organises vigilante groups * Sporadic gunfire heard throughout night * Police report no deaths overnight * Ousted president remains in south of country By Maria Golovnina ...

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — A court in Kyrgyzstan has brought charges of corruption against the capital city’s former mayor and ordered he be kept in custody for two months. Prosecutors said Monday ...

KVN – the Russian abbreviation for Club of the Funny and Inventive [Клуб весёлых и находчивых] – remains a national comedy institution in many states of the former Soviet Union. Kyrgyzstan, whose ...

On December 10, Kyrgyzstan’s Constitutional Court weighed in on the death penalty reinstatement debate that intensified following the brutal abduction, rape, and murder of yet another girl earlier ...