An Uzbek citizen who admitted to killing more than 10 Ukrainian soldiers while fighting for Russia in Ukraine has been sentenced to four years and two months of restricted freedom. The verdict was ...

Uzbekcoal, Uzbekistan's largest coal mining enterprise, produced 6.7mn tons of coal in 2024, according to Ministry of Mining and Geology. Photo: Uzbekcoal increases coal production to 6.7mn tons in ...

On January 1, 2025, Uzbekistan’s representative, Batyr Tursunov, officially assumed the position of Deputy Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), reports “Dunyo.” Batyr ...

Azizullah Omar, the police chief of Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, has refuted recent reports suggesting the presence of Pakistani military forces in the Wakhan district of the province. According ...

At the end of 2024, Tom Shi, Vice President of the Chinese company Shanghai SUS Environment Co. Ltd, shared his thoughts on the cooperation with Uzbekistan and the prospects for waste-to-energy ...

With fees increasing by up to 160%, Turkmenistan’s transporters will be hit the hardest. The additional costs are likely to raise the price of goods transported between the two countries and could ...

The first freight train of the year departed from Xi’an International Port in Shaanxi Province January 1, inaugurating a new high-speed rail corridor connecting Xi’an with Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The ...

As regional and global players deepen their ties with Central Asia, 2025 is shaping up to be a significant year for multilateral diplomacy under the C5+1 format. Several key summits are officially ...

The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), in collaboration with the European Union (EU), has announced a €22mn initiative to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth in Afghanistan. The program aims to ...

Kazakh cargo carrier Alpha Sky has successfully completed its inaugural flight from China to Europe. The flight, operated on December 18–19, transported 27 tons of e-commerce goods from Urumqi (URC) ...

Brazil has begun decoding the black boxes of the Embraer aircraft operated by Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), which tragically crashed on December 25 near the Kazakh city of Aktau, reports Interfax.

As Uzbekistan continues its economic transformation, it has become a focal point for investors seeking new opportunities in emerging markets. Yueh Cho, Treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce ...