Are Uzbeks Really Happy? Reform, Reality and Perception in Uzbekistan
High happiness rankings mask deeper social, economic and political challenges shaping public sentiment in Uzbekistan
Archive for March 19, 2026
Central Europe Tightens Migration Policies as Austria Eyes Deal with Uzbekistan
Region moves toward stricter border control and asylum measures amid growing political tensions over migration
Uzbekistan Advances Water Infrastructure Overhaul with China’s LEO Group
Tashkent advances water management reform with new pumping stations and engineering technopark plans
EU Ambassador to Uzbekistan Honoured for 20 Years of Service
Kaja Kallas presents award at EU Ambassadors Conference highlighting long-standing diplomatic service
Trump Invokes Pearl Harbor in Remarks on Iran Strikes During Meeting with Japan PM
US president defends element of surprise in Iran operation, referencing Japan’s 1941 attack that drew America into World War II
EBRD Invests $15.4 Mln to Boost UzCarlsberg Production Capacity
This marks the EBRD's third equity venture in Uzbekistan since 2020
Val Kilmer’s Final Role Recreated Using AI in “As Deep as the Grave”
Filmmakers said they worked closely with Kilmer’s estate and his daughter
Trump: Israel Will Not Attack Iran Again Unless Provoked
Trump said the United States did not have prior knowledge of Israel’s attack
Lionel Messi Scores 900th Career Goal in Inter Miami Draw
The majority of Messi’s goals were scored at Barcelona
Philippines Win Uzbekistan 2-0, Qualify for 2027 Women’s World Cup
The Filipinas had also lost to semifinalists South Korea
Uzbekistan Opens Competition for First National Cosmonaut
The selection process will be conducted in multiple stages
Disney Confirms “Incredibles 3” and “Lilo & Stitch 2” Summer 2028 Release
The upcoming “Incredibles” film will be directed by Peter Sohn
Uzbekistan Crypto Turnover Surpasses $2 Bn in 2025
Over the past year, NAPP blocked more than 3,000 illegal resources
Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree on Temporary Ceasefire for Eid
The agreement follows a period of heightened conflict
New “Darksword” Spyware Targets Millions of iPhones Globally
Google linked the spyware to campaigns in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Malaysia and Ukraine