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January 23, 2026

Zelda and Final Fantasy Music To Be Performed By Liverpool Orchestra

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

The concert will also include music from more recent games

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January 23, 2026

Ubisoft Cancels Prince of Persia Remake and Axes Six Games in Strategic Reset

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

The move comes despite strong demand for remakes across the industry

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January 22, 2026

Taylor Swift Becomes Second-Youngest in Songwriters Hall of Fame

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

The ceremony is set for June 11

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January 21, 2026

Netflix Partners With MAPPA For Exclusive Global Anime Slate

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

Netflix said more than half of its members watch anime

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January 20, 2026

Universal Music Group Renews Licensing Pact with China’s NetEase

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

This collaboration builds upon a previous arrangement established in 2020

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January 17, 2026

Uzbek Lawmaker Proposes Tax on Extravagant Weddings

Lobar Turaeva

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

Kadyrov said weddings should not become a display of wealth

BTS ‘ARIRANG’ Album: Release Date, Pre-orders and Meaning

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

"ARIRANG" will be available in multiple physical formats

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January 14, 2026

CCA Tashkent to Open in March 2026 as Uzbekistan’s First Contemporary Art Centre

Margarita Baskakova

International Managing Editor

New cultural institution in Tashkent aims to connect Uzbek artists with global contemporary art

BTS Announce 2026 World Tour Dates and Locations

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

BTS, LA 콘서트 성황리에 마쳐
(서울=연합뉴스) 미국 로스앤젤레스(LA)에서 2년 만의 대면 콘서트를 개최한 그룹 BTS가 2일(현지시간) 공연을 끝으로 '퍼미션 투 댄스 온 스테이지' 일정을 마무리했다.
방탄소년단은 지난달 27일부터 이날까지 모두 네 차례 LA 소파이 스타디움에서 전석 매진 기록을 세우며 공연을 펼쳤다. 2021.12.3 [빅히트 뮤직 제공. 재판매 및 DB금지]
photo@yna.co.kr/2021-12-03 20:52:30/

BTS previously set records with their last world tour

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January 6, 2026

‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Effects Pioneer Con Pederson Dies at 91

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

After 2001, Pederson helped shape the future of visual effects

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January 5, 2026

BTS Announce Fifth Album and World Tour

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

All seven members were closely involved in writing and producing the songs

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December 30, 2025

Uzbekistan’s External Diplomacy in 2025: Culture, Business and Education as Main Connectors

Margarita Baskakova

International Managing Editor

Фото: Curioso_Travel_Photography/Depositphotos

Uzbekistan’s foreign policy in 2025 looked less like classic «summit diplomacy» and more like a steady campaign to be present in other countries through culture, tourism promotion, technology partnerships and education links. This was not only about image. It was also a practical effort to build trust with investors, expand…

Iranian Cinema and Theatre Icon Bahram Beyzai Dies at 87

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

His career spanned both the Shah’s rule and the Islamic revolution

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December 29, 2025

“Avatar: Fire and Ash” Box Office Tops $760 Mln Worldwide

Nigora Umarova

International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media

“Avatar 3” is expected to become the third film of 2025 to cross $1 bn globally

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December 28, 2025

Uzbekistan to Strengthen Spiritual and Ideological Content of National Holidays

Sabina Aliyeva

Journalist s.aliyeva@kursiv.media

The Uzbek government has approved a resolution aimed at enhancing the spiritual, cultural and ideological content of national holidays, according to an official document. Under the new approach, methodological guidelines will be developed for each national holiday to ensure a unified concept and consistent messaging during celebrations. Over 50 National Holidays Covered The…

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