Archive for December 2025
Uzbekistan GDP for 2026 Projected at $167 Bn
He also announced the launch of the “Doubling Productivity and Efficiency” programme
Uzbekistan to Attract $50 Bn in Foreign Investment in 2026
Special support measures will be introduced for strategic investors
Uzbekistan Prepares First Astronaut and Satellite for Space Mission
Tashkent has expressed interest in launching the satellite with SpaceX
Uzbekistan to Open AI Labs and Supercomputers
15 artificial intelligence laboratories will be launched in universities
Uzbekistan Declares 2026 the Year of Mahalla Development
Developing mahallas and their infrastructure is a top priority
Uzbekistan Exports Pomegranates to Japan via Costco and AEON
Exports expected to total 100 tonnes by February 2026
Uzbekistan’s GDP Tops $145 Bn for First Time
Exports rose 23% to $33.4 bn
Russian Gas Exports to Central Asia Rise 20% in 2025
The region’s rapid economic growth is driving higher fuel demand
Turkey Detains 115 IS Suspects Over Holiday Attack Plots
Police seized firearms, ammunition and organisational documents
Russia Seeks Suspects from Uzbekistan Over General Kirillov Murder
The court also issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian national
Trump Says US Carried Out Joint Strike on ISIS in Nigeria
Trump earlier designated Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern”
Santa Claus Begins Christmas Eve Journey, NORAD Tracks Sleigh
Santa is currently travelling south from Alaska over the Pacific Ocean
Tourist Visits to Uzbekistan Rise 47% in 2025
The largest number of tourists came from Kyrgyzstan
Peaky Blinders Returns with Netflix Film “The Immortal Man”
Cillian Murphy returns as Tommy Shelby in the new instalment
Former Broadway Actor Imani Smith, 25, Fatally Stabbed in New Jersey
Smith performed as Young Nala from September 27, 2011, to September 23, 2012
Chinese Investment in Uzbekistan Increased 40-Fold in Nine Years
The largest project is a $3.3 bn olefin production complex in Bukhara
Uzbekistan Denies Road Camera Data is Publicly Available
Officials stressed that all systems undergo cybersecurity checks
FIA Clears Mercedes and Red Bull Engine Concept Under 2026 Rules
FIA will review the performance of internal combustion engines every six races
Dunfermline TikTok Favourite EpicGamerGrandma Dies Aged 78
Her death was confirmed by her grandson
Three Killed in Moscow Bomb Blast Close to Site of Senior General’s Death
Ukraine has made no official comment
Bomb Explosion Kills Five During Prayers in Nigeria
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack
Zelenskyy Floats Peace Plan Terms, Signaling Possible Withdrawal From Eastern Ukraine
Draft proposal backed by US and Ukrainian negotiators would turn Donbas into a demilitarized economic zone
Egyptian, Iranian Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Relations and Nuclear File
Foreign ministers stress de-escalation and renewed dialogue on Iran’s nuclear programme amid regional tensions