May 4, 2026 Five Nations Quit Eurovision 2026 over Israel Dispute Tim James Spain leads high-profile withdrawal as tensions over Israel’s inclusion expose political divisions within the Eurovision Song Contest Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
May 1, 2026 Uzbekistan “Surprisingly Underrated Yet Highly Appealing and Safe Destination” — Greig Margarita Baskakova International Managing Editor British journalist highlights Uzbekistan’s unique blend of ancient Silk Road heritage, modern development, and renowned hospitality Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
April 29, 2026 Uzbek Chapan: How Traditional Central Asian Coat Wove Its Way Into Modern Wardrobe Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media If you still don’t have a chapan in your wardrobe, it’s time to get one — here’s how to choose the right one Read more (~16 min.) Share Link copied
April 28, 2026 Austria Auction Company to Host “Collector Rugs 20 – No Reserve” Sale in Vienna Featuring Rare Uzbek Antique Carpet Margarita Baskakova International Managing Editor Especially Turkmen rugs are well represented Read more (~2 min.) Share Link copied
April 27, 2026 New K-Culture and Education Centre Opens in Tashkent to Boost Bilateral Ties Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media The programme dispatches young South Korean volunteers to nurture international talent Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
April 22, 2026 Uzbekistan Brings Aral Sea Story to Milan Design Week 2026 Margarita Baskakova International Managing Editor When Apricots Blossom highlights how tradition and creativity respond to environmental change Read more (~5 min.) Share Link copied
April 21, 2026 South African Cultural Icon Cynthia Philisiwe Shange Dies at 76 Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media Her most notable cinematic contributions include her work in Udeliwe Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
April 20, 2026 Charlize Theron: AI Will Replace Actors Like Timothee Chalamet Long Before Live Dancers Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media Charlize Theron condemned his words as a careless attack on two vital art forms Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
April 17, 2026 K-pop’s “Big Four” Join Forces to Create Global Festival to Rival Coachella Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media The concept for the festival was first introduced in October by JYP founder Park Jin-young Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
April 15, 2026 Tashkent’s Centre of Islamic Civilisation Enters Guinness World Records Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media Guinness World Records adjudicator Seida Subasi praised the scale and execution Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
April 15, 2026 Uzbekistan Aims for Creative Economy to Generate 5% of GDP by 2030 Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media Salaries across the cultural sphere have seen a 35% increase Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
April 15, 2026 Parisian Man Wins Picasso Painting For €100 Through Charity Fundraiser Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media The coveted prize was a 1941 work named Tête de Femme Read more (~4 min.) Share Link copied
April 14, 2026 Centre of Islamic Civilisation in Uzbekistan Awarded Guinness World Record Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media The adjudicator also commended the sheer scale of the endeavour Read more (~2 min.) Share Link copied
April 9, 2026 End of an Era as Genshin Impact Discontinues Support for PlayStation 4 Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media HoYoverse pointed to performance limitations Read more (~2 min.) Share Link copied
April 6, 2026 Uzbekistan’s National Museum Project Moves Toward 2028 Opening Tim James Landmark museum in Tashkent aims to showcase 100,000 artifacts and boost global cultural exchange Read more (~2 min.) Share Link copied
April 6, 2026 How Catholics Celebrate Easter in Tashkent, Uzbekistan Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media Temur Djanzakov Reporter t.jonizoqov@kursiv.media Kursiv Uzbekistan prepared a photo report Read more (~8 min.) Share Link copied
April 3, 2026 Capcom Brings Classic Resident Evil Games to Steam With 50% Launch Discount Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media The updated editions feature technical improvements Read more (~2 min.) Share Link copied
March 22, 2026 Silk, Suzani and Ikat: How Textiles Reveal Uzbekistan’s Living Heritage Margarita Baskakova International Managing Editor From Bukhara to Tashkent, fabrics continue to shape Uzbekistan’s cultural identity and tourism appeal Read more (~7 min.) Share Link copied
March 18, 2026 Shavkat Mirziyoyev Tours New Islamic Civilisation Centre Alexander Ten Reporter a.ten@kursiv.media The centre has already received international recognition Read more (~9 min.) Share Link copied
March 13, 2026 Archaeologists Identify Site of Long-Lost City Founded by Alexander the Great Tim James New scans and drone imagery reveal the remains of “Alexandria on the Tigris,” an ancient port that once connected Mesopotamia to Persian Gulf trade routes Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
March 13, 2026 Uzbekistan Promotes Tourism Potential at ITB Berlin 2026 Margarita Baskakova International Managing Editor National delegation meets with major travel brands to boost international tourism and develop luxury hospitality in historic cities Read more (~3 min.) Share Link copied
March 13, 2026 Tashkent’s Centre for Contemporary Arts Named among TIME’s Best Places to visit in 2026 Margarita Baskakova International Managing Editor New art hub in Uzbekistan’s capital signals Central Asia’s growing presence in the international cultural and museum landscape Read more (~2 min.) Share Link copied
March 5, 2026 BTS Tease Netflix Comeback Livestream Ahead of New Album and World Tour Nigora Umarova International Department Journalist n.umarova@kursiv.media The trailer opens with fan reactions to the band’s earlier hiatus Read more (~6 min.) Share Link copied