Europe

The growing number of cars in the city is the main culprit. Traffic jams, a growing number of tall buildings and the dwindling number of trees in Uzbekistan’s capital are…

Until last year, ethnic Kyrgyz people were able to cross into neighboring Kyrgyzstan with their Tajik passports. Now they must first travel to a third country, an option few can…

Both sides are accusing one another of secretly returning troops and weapons to the contested border. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have once again traded accusations of covertly mustering their armed forces…

Women pay for the president’s conservative obsessions; Turkmenistan’s paranoia undermines its wish to be a transport hub; and the EU offers the methane polluter a chance to green its image.…