Archive for December 30, 2025
Saudi Airstrikes Hit Arms Shipment at Yemen’s Mukalla Port, Escalating Gulf Rift
Riyadh accuses the UAE of supplying weapons to southern separatists as tensions rise between key allies in Yemen’s civil war.
Harry Potter Films Leave Netflix in Hours as Fans Rush to Watch
Fans of the wizarding world are racing against the clock after Netflix confirmed that the entire Harry Potter film collection will leave the platform within hours
Global New Year Celebrations Curtailed Amid Security Fears as London Presses On
Cities from Sydney to Paris cancel major New Year’s Eve events over safety concerns, while London confirms its traditional fireworks will go ahead
Indian AI Channel “Bandar Apna Dost” Becomes YouTube’s Most-Watched Automated Creato
Uzbekistan and Israel Have Discussed Expanding Trade, Economic and Investment Cooperation During High-Level Talks in Tashkent
Tashkent talks focus on boosting bilateral trade, industrial cooperation and long-term Israeli investment in Uzbekistan’s economy
Blair Pressured Officials to Keep Iraq Abuse Case Out of Civil Courts, Files Show
Newly released documents reveal the former prime minister’s efforts to prevent British soldiers accused in the Baha Mousa killing from facing civilian or international trials
Chelsea Sale Billions Remain Frozen as Roman Abramovich Prepares Legal Showdown
Underwater Tunnel Linking Europe and Africa Gains Fresh Momentum in Spain
Spanish-backed studies confirm a rail tunnel beneath the Strait of Gibraltar is technically feasible, reviving a decades-old ambition
Uzbekistan’s Tourism Boom: New Routes, Festivals and Global Visitors
Karakalpakstan emerged as one of Uzbekistan’s most visible cultural destinations in 2025
EBRD Provides $30 Mln Green Finance Loan to Hamkorbank
The funding will help the bank expand energy-efficiency lending
Mirziyoyev Condemns Reported Attack on Putin Residence
The statement from Russia also drew comments from US President Donald Trump
FIFA Receives 150 Mln World Cup Ticket Requests
Fan groups criticised the high cost of tickets
Meta Buys Chinese-Founded AI Startup Manus
Financial terms were not officially disclosed
Forbes Recognizes Beyonce as Billionaire
She joins an exclusive group of musicians with ten-figure fortunes
Uzbekistan Registers Three New Microfinance Firms
The microfinance market in Uzbekistan has expanded rapidly
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister Dies at 80
The BNP had planned for Zia to contest elections expected in February
Stranger Things Finale Draws Huge Cinema Crowds Worldwide
The final episode will be released in cinemas and on Netflix on December 31
Air Travel Demand in Uzbekistan Rises 21% in 2025
Domestic flights recorded the strongest growth
Uzbekistan Sends 390 Tonnes of Humanitarian Aid to Afghanistan
The handover ceremony took place in Hairatan