Hilary Knight calls Trump remarks a “distasteful joke” after Olympic wins
The US women’s hockey captain says the controversy distracted from historic Olympic success and reignites debate over recognition of women in sport
Archive for February 26, 2026
Harry and Meghan’s Jordan Tour Highlights Humanitarian Focus
The Sussexes meet refugees, Gaza aid teams and recovery patients during a two-day trip centred on global health and humanitarian outreach
EU and UK Agree Draft Deal on Gibraltar’s Post-Brexit Status
Draft treaty introduces a “fluid border” for people and goods, but still requires ratification amid political scrutiny in the UK
Uzbekistan’s Public Debt Rises $6.6 Bn in 2025
International financial institutions remain the largest creditors
Christian Horner Says Tsunoda-Lawson Swap Was Not His Decision
The decision surprised many as Lawson had limited time to prove himself
Uzbekistan Steps onto the Global Stage: What WTO Accession Means for Citizens and Businesses
Uzbekistan’s accession to the WTO could reshape the economy, affecting prices, jobs, and businesses
Uzbek Central Bank Adds Three Firms to Microfinance Register
Uzbekistan’s microfinance market expanded to $8.57 bn in 9M 2025
Tommy Schaefer Deported from Indonesia After 11 Years in Bali Jail
Before boarding his flight, he apologised to the victim’s family
Uzbekistan Microfinance and Pawnshop Loans Reach $2.62 bn in 2025
MFOs accounted for 28.9 trln soums ($2.38 bn)
Uzbekistan and Afghanistan Trade Reaches $1.5 Bn in 2025
The number of people crossing the border has increased 1.5 times
Uzbekistan Surges 43 Places in World Bank’s 2026 “Women, Business and the Law” Index
Uzbekistan achieved the maximum score of 100 points across five indicators
Damson Idris Becomes Formula 1 Global Brand Ambassador
Damson Idris will attend Grands Prix and support F1
Cuba Says Four Exiles Killed After Florida-Registered Speedboat Opened Fire
Authorities said the group departed from the United States wearing camouflage
Samsung Introduces Galaxy S26 Series With Built-In Privacy Display
The line-up includes the Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26
Report Finds Two-Thirds of Sandwich Generation Women Nearing Caregiving Breaking Point
The study links midlife caregiving pressures to declining wellbeing, higher medical spending and growing workplace challenges
Ellucian CEO Laura Ipsen Named to 2026 CNBC Changemakers List
The annual CNBC ranking highlights women transforming business, with Ipsen recognised for advancing tech-driven student success
Cholan Tours Launches India’s First Long-Distance Women Chauffeur Programme
The Indian travel company says the initiative will empower women drivers while offering safer, more inclusive travel experiences
TIME Unveils 2026 Women of the Year List Celebrating Global Changemakers
The annual list celebrates women shaping a more equitable world, with events and discussions set for March in Los Angeles