Archive for January 2026
Donald Trump: Time to Look for New Leadership in Iran
Uzbekistan Launches First Population Census Since Independence
Central Asia to Receive $53 bn for Transport Infrastructure Projects
Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Microsoft, Seeking Up to $134bn in Damages
Uzbekistan Aims to Double Tourism Share of GDP by 2030
The number of foreign visitors is projected to grow from 11 mln to 20 mln
WEF Survey Sees Uzbekistan Growth Continuing in 2026
Experts classified Uzbekistan as one of the countries with “sustained growth”
Trump Warns of Tariffs on Countries Resisting Greenland Plan
Denmark has warned that any military action would threaten NATO
Robbers Steal Pokémon Cards from Manhattan Store Worth $100K
The robbery took place at Poké Court on 13th Street
Uzbek Lawmaker Proposes Tax on Extravagant Weddings
Kadyrov said weddings should not become a display of wealth
Afrosiyob Ticket Prices in Uzbekistan to Rise 15% from February 2026
The company said the price increase reflects higher spending on electricity
Silk Avia Raises Domestic Air Fares From February 2026
On average, fares will rise by about 7–7.5%
Teresa Palmer Joins Amazon’s “God of War” Series as Sif
The series will follow the storylines of the two most recent “God of War” games
Williams Driver Alex Albon Announces Engagement to Lily Muni He
Albon met the professional golfer online in 2019
Riccardo Adami Will No Longer Be Lewis Hamilton’s Race Engineer
For Hamilton, 2026 could be his final year in Formula One
The Global Rise of Private Debt: Prospects for Uzbekistan
Where demand for private credit is already taking shape in Uzbekistan and what this means for investors is explained by Anna Romanova, Credit Ratings Analyst at Finvizier Consultancies
Is Uzbekistan Ready for the Biggest Logistics Revolution of the Decade
The Uzbek delivery market is entering a phase in which B2B and B2C merge into a single hybrid logistics model. This will completely change the rules of the industry
Taiwan Secures U.S. Trade Deal Cutting Tariffs to 15%
Agreement includes $250 billion investment pledge and draws criticism from Beijing
Mass Protests Erupt Across Iran Amid Deepening Economic Crisis
Demonstrations turn violent as inflation, shortages, and currency collapse fuel unrest
Uzbekistan Lifts Long-Standing Ban on Women Bus and Truck Drivers
Legal reforms backed by UNDP open the transport sector to women for the first time
Bitcoin Rally May Mirror 2022 Bear Market Pattern Despite 21% Price Gain
Analysts warn BTC must reclaim the $101,000 moving average to avoid further downside
NATO Allies Deploy Troops to Greenland Amid Rising Arctic Security Concerns
Denmark, Germany, and partners launch military drills as geopolitical tensions grow
Uzbekistan Strengthens Border Security With Bayraktar Drones and Digital Surveillance
Tashkent expands UAV deployment and high-tech monitoring amid security reforms
Mirziyoyev Urges Diplomats to Strengthen Protection of Uzbek Migrants Abroad
President calls for active legal support, simpler consular services, and closer engagement with citizens overseas