Tim James

Uzbekistan Busts Major Telegram-Based Drug Network Linked to “Deadpool” Marketplace

Customs raids in Andijan and Tashkent regions net suspects, kilos of synthetics, and a network of “zakladchiki,” as regional crackdowns intensify across Central Asia

October 14, 2025

Hostage Swaps and Ceasefire Drive Fragile Gaza Peace Push as Trump Hails “Historic Day”

Trump hails a “historic day” after Egypt summit as partial hostage returns, mass prisoner releases, internal Gaza violence, and UN warnings on $70bn reconstruction underscore fragile peace

October 14, 2025

India’s Foreign Policy: Multipolar Tilt, Non-Alignment and Realpolitik

Prof. Sudhanshu Tripathi argues New Delhi is pursuing strategic autonomy, balancing great powers via SCO, BRICS and issue-based alignments while guarding core interests

October 14, 2025

Pakistan, Russia agree to deepen energy and minerals cooperation at SPIGF 2025

Pakistan, Russia Deepen Energy and Minerals Cooperation at SPIGF 2025

October 14, 2025

Uzbekistan Softens Trade Measure as EAEU Flags 280 External Barriers

EEC updates show 280 external curbs on the EAEU; Uzbekistan scraps excise on imported white sugar from 1 October 2025 amid ongoing talks to ease restrictions

October 13, 2025

China’s Fourth Plenum: Beijing Signals Stable Course with ‘High-Level Opening’ and Innovation Drive

October 20–23 session to review 14th Five-Year outcomes and set 2026–2030 priorities around new productivity, China’s large market, and measured openness

October 13, 2025

Uzbekistan Hosts Coordination Meeting for “Unity-2025” Regional Military Exercise

Representatives from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan prepare for the upcoming “Unity-2025” drills aimed at boosting regional defence cooperation

October 13, 2025

Uruguay Defeats Cannavaro’s Uzbekistan 2–1 in Malaysia Friendly

October 13, 2025

Infantino Signals Openness to More Winter World Cups and Expanded Club Tournaments

October 9, 2025