A tragic incident has taken place as a Russian circus crew was visiting Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek. During a routine rehearsal, an ice-skating bear got agressive and attacked one of its trainers and a circus...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago 431 views | 14 recommendations | 4 comments
The world's original apple tree may become extinct, this is the apple tree according to Biblical stories was said to have grew in the Garden of Eden. As well as that apple tree, another 50 trees and bushes are on...
Kyrgyz Parliament voted in favour of shutting down U.S.-operated Manas air base. Americans now have 180 days to vacate the base’s premises and transfer 1000 of its military personnel elsewhere. The base used to...
opinion by Yuliya Talmazan | 44 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago 355 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
The government of Kyrgyzstan has said that its decision to close a major US military base is final. According to Kyrgyz government spokesman, Aibek Sultangaziyev: ""The US embassy and the [Kyrgyz] foreign...
created by Marisa Olivia | 46 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago 260 views | 36 recommendations | 2 comments
Barry Artiste Op/EdI guess some countries are not waiting for US President Obama to move his US Troops out of Dodge, as the Kyrgyzstan Government has decided to force the US hand and do it for them in giving the...
This is shocking , how any neglegence can infect children with HIV. The world is putting millions of dollars for the awareness of AIDS, but ths kind of incidents dilutes the effort to make world HIV free."More...
A number of earthquakes in Asia are making headlines today, and there's been some confusion as to whether the tremors originated from the same epicentre or if there were indeed numerous isolated quakes. The...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 304 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
"In addition to helping rescue Hypo Real Estate from possible collapse, the German government has sought to reassure its citizens by announcing that it will guarantee all bank savings. Finance Minister Peer Steinbrück told reporters in Berlin that this meant that bank...
A plane crash in Kyrgyzstan has killed 44 Iranians. The flight was being operated by a private company, and crashed shortly after takeoff. In total 65 people were killed and 25 were injured. "Some 44 Iranians died in the crash of a Boeing-737 plane near Bishkek, capital of...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 210 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Indonesia's properties which are inscribed on the World Heritage list are Borobudur Temple, Prmabanan Temple, Sangiran Early Man Site, Komodo National Park, Lorentz National Park, Tropical Rainforest Heritage of...
created by sweet east pearl | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 183 views | 0 recommendations | 4 comments
Imagine trying to find words that rhyme with this country's name? I think the prize money is not high enough!"BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyz rights activists will offer a prize of up to $1,000 in a contest for the...
created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 668 views | 5 recommendations | 4 comments
OP-ED: I don't think I'd like to be living in Kyrgyzstan these days. Perhaps in the pristine early years, but not today as this grisly article shows:"SEVERED ears and fingers have been sent in packages...
created by Swan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 404 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The people who did this study were the same guys who went around, ruining children's tooth fairy dreams in elementary school. I'm not sure they're good people."STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Christmas is hectic for all but...
created by Rob Peters | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 710 views | 0 recommendations | 5 comments
On August 11, The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) initiated
phase two of "Peace Mission 2007", a military exercise comprised of
troops from Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and
Tajikistan. The SCO was founded in Shanghai on June 15, 2001 by...
created by pcwick | 2 years ago 1388 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Just when a US strike on Iran was beginning to look increasingly unlikely, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Kyrgyzstan announce they won't allow their soil to be used as a launching pad for such an attack.
Mohamad...
created by jips | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 211 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments