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Global drug use reaches record high as increasingly potent synthetic drugs spread

Kyrgyzstan, June 29 -- "We have seen an unprecedented spike in new types of drugs on the market, and worryingly, some are more potent or dangerous than before," said Monica Juma, Executive Director of... Read More


WHO reports over 1,300 heat-related deaths in Europe as continent faces extreme temperatures

World, June 29 -- More than 1,300 excess deaths caused by extreme heat have been recorded in Europe since June 21, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. He state... Read More


School under construction in Archa-Beshik district of Bishkek to be launched by academic year

Kyrgyzstan, June 28 -- Construction of the school designed to accommodate 570 students is ongoing in Archa-Beshik district in Bishkek, the Ministry of Construction reported. The 3-floor school occupi... Read More


Woman fined for taking dog into Lake Issyk-Kul after video goes viral

Kyrgyzstan, June 26 -- A woman has been fined under Article 214 of the Kyrgyz Republic Code of Offenses after a video of her entering Lake Issyk-Kul with her dog circulated on social media. The incid... Read More


Kyrgyzstan ratifies OTS Digital Economy Partnership Agreement

Kyrgyzstan, June 26 -- President Sadyr Japarov has signed the law ratifying the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement between the member states of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). The law was... Read More


Japan evacuates over 2 million residents across 13 prefectures due to typhoon and heavy rain

World, June 26 -- Japanese authorities have evacuated 2.23 million residents across 13 prefectures, stretching from Kyushu and Okinawa to Kinki region, due to torrential rains triggered by Typhoon No.... Read More


Vice President of charity fund assisting children of Turkmenistan meets with Ambassador of China

Turkmenistan, June 26 -- Vice-President for Medical Affairs of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship of Turkmenistan Oguljahan Atabayeva held a meeting with Amb... Read More


Russia intercepts over 600 drones in overnight Ukrainian strikes

World, June 26 -- The Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a massive wave of drone strikes across Russian regions on the night of June 26, with Tula region and Moscow among the primary targets. In the Tu... Read More


Massive back-to-back earthquakes strike Venezuela; state of emergency declared

World, June 25 -- Two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck west of Venezuela's capital on Wednesday evening, prompting fears of massive casualties and widespread destruction. A... Read More


Construction underway on 1,200-seat annex for Bishkek school No. 55

Kyrgyzstan, June 25 -- Construction of a new building for School No. 55 is ongoing in Bishkek to accommodate 1,200 students, the Ministry of Construction reported. Work on the project began in Februa... Read More