Manchester City settle sponsorship rules dispute with Premier League
The club accepts Associated Party Transaction rules as part of a deal that clears the way for a lucrative long-term agreement with Etihad Airways
Archive for September 2025
New Banksy mural hidden by guards at London’s Royal Courts of Justice
A mural showing a judge striking a protester with a gavel appeared on the Queen’s Building but was quickly covered with plastic and barriers, raising debate about art and free expression
Thailand’s Supreme Court Orders Thaksin Shinawatra to Serve One-Year Prison Term
After more than a decade in exile, Thaksin returned to Thailand in 2023. His sentence was reduced by royal pardon, and he was later released on parole, sparking public debate over possible preferential treatment
Kyrgyzstan Nears Removal from EU Aviation Blacklist After 19 Years
Sadyr Japarov is expressing confidence that European skies will soon reopen
EU to Target Central Asian Banks in New Russia Sanctions Package
The names of the banks are unknown
George Paresishvili Steps Down as Head of Tashkent Republican Stock Exchange
His three-year employment contract expired in September 2025
Uzbekistan and FIFA Agree to Open Central Asia Office in Tashkent
Mirziyoyev awarded Infantino the “Dustlik” ("Friendship") medal
Uzbekistan Beats Iran in CAFA Nations Cup 2025 Final
Tension peaked in the 89th minute when Alijonov was shown a red card
Harry Potter remake divides fans after new casting
Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce after president’s criticism
Jaguar Land Rover halts production after cyber-attack
British start-up wins cash for missile defence system
Trump face on a crypto coin
From critics to champions, the Trumps now profit billions from digital assets
Audi Reveals Concept C as Part of Electric Future
Gold Hits Record High as Mining Shares Outperform
The metal has reached a record high and mining stocks are now outperforming, but investors remain cautious about the sector’s track record
How Uzbekistani Farmer’s Family is Developing Fig Tourism in Tamerlane’s Garden
A fig orchard in the ‘Bog'i Baland’ mahalla has become a magnet for tourists
Ethiopia to Inaugurate Giant Nile Dam Despite Regional Concerns
The $5 bn project on the Blue Nile promises electricity for millions of Ethiopians but raises concerns in Egypt and Sudan over water security.
Kylian Mbappe Predicts Arsenal Could Challenge Liverpool and Man City for Premier League Crown
Mbappe acknowledged Jürgen Klopp’s side remain favourites
Iran Coach Criticises CAFA Cup Organisation After Withdrawal Request Rejected
Ghalenoei also praised Uzbekistan’s progress over the past decade
ADB and ACWA Power to Build 200 MW Wind Plant in Karakalpakstan
The project will strengthen the resilience of the power grid
Uzbekistan Registers Over 462,000 Active Enterprises by August 2025
The majority are small businesses and microfirms
World Leaders Congratulate Tajikistan on 34th Independence Anniversary
The congratulatory messages praised Tajikistan’s achievements
Erling Haaland Injured by Norway Team Bus Door
Witnesses reported him swearing in pain
Uzbekistan Passport Rises to 72nd Place in Global Ranking
The index evaluates 199 passports