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Kyrgyzstan Bans Islamic Niqab As Critics Warn It Could Alienate Some Women
Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic ...
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In Kyrgyzstan, creeping authoritarianism rubs up against proud tradition of people power
The people of Kyrgyzstan have a well-earned reputation for “street democracy.” Since emerging from the breakup of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, citizens in the Central Asian republic ...
Xi holds talks with visiting Kyrgyz president, Pakistani president in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari at the Great Hall of the People in ...
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Peng Liyuan chats over tea with wife of Kyrgyz president
Noting that China and Kyrgyzstan have a traditional friendship, Peng expressed the hope that the people of both countries will maintain frequent exchanges and build close connections. Cultural ...