The shores of the world’s second-largest alpine lake seem like any other beach, until you notice the snow-capped mountains ...

The number of tourists visiting Issyk-Kul lake, the world's tenth-largest lake, located in Kyrgyzstan's northern mountains, has surged in recent years, with the warm water and white sandy beaches ...

On a crisp afternoon in November, Bakyt Choitonbaev picked his way along a narrow trail, pushing through spiky shrubs of ephedra before stopping at a small pool of bright green water and pointing out ...

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan completed the work of delimiting their border in January 2023. While it’s now clear exactly where one country’s territory ends and the other’s begins, other disputes about ...

Construction of a solar power plant has begun near the village of Toru-Aigir in the Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan. Its installed capacity will be 300 MW. This is stated in the message of Unigreen ...

"There is no way to pass all these cars," my driver, Daniyar, says as we slowly make our way along the southern road of Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan's giant lake in the northeastern corner of the country. I ...

The theory arose following the discovery of a 2,500-year-old ancient world settlement submerged 23 metres under the second biggest saline lake in the world. At the site, in the waters of lake ...