Politics
Kazakhstan aims for tricky economic reboot after cabinet shuffle
President Tokayev tasks new PM with spurring growth and trimming budget
Tokyo aims to blunt Russian and Chinese influence in key region
From Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan, states clamp down on mercenary activity
Exodus by businesses lifts Central Asian economy
Time for sanctions over funneling of restricted goods to support war in Ukraine
Election marred by uneven playing field, apathy and allegations of irregularities
Post-unrest reforms add meaning to Sunday's vote despite democratic shortcomings
Protests have spurred government to remove privileges and increase inclusion
Tokayev seeks stamp of legitimacy as experts warn 'protest mood' persists
Jittery over Ukraine war, Kazakhstan and neighbors seek alternative export routes
President Tokayev calls for 'humanity, patience' ahead of awkward Putin visit
Chinese leader's first post-COVID trip abroad seen as move to cement top-dog status
Critics say proposed changes to 'super presidential' system are superficial
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have both distanced themselves from Moscow
Amid 'cosmetic' changes, critics say Tokayev missing chance to break Kremlin's grip
Tokayev struggles to avoid angering 'unpredictable' ally -- and his own people
Shared security challenges loom over Thursday's talks and port, pipeline hopes
President Tokayev sidelines predecessor but true reform remains elusive
Analysts see short deployment putting Moscow's security stamp on Central Asia
From mob violence to military intervention, we investigate the unrest in the Central Asian state
Russia shows who has the muscle in Central Asia
Authorities blame violence on 'extremists' and 'terrorists'
CSTO intervention raises U.S. eyebrows; China calls turmoil 'domestic affairs'
Internet down; Central bank decides to suspend all financial institutions
Miners feel 'scapegoated' for creaky grid, start to shift overseas
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