Tajikistan Orders Afghan Refugees to Leave Within 15 Days
Authorities detain dozens daily as pressure rises on displaced Afghans
Safety & Security
Uzbekistan to Require HIV Tests for Returning Migrants and Foreign Workers
New legislation introduces mandatory screening to curb infection risks
Trump Expresses Frustration After Call with Putin on Ukraine
Donald Trump voiced frustration over his call with Vladimir Putin, citing a lack of progress on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Uzbek Banker Kidnapped in Paris and Tortured for Ransom
Uzbek banker Kahramonjon Olimov was kidnapped in Paris, beaten and released after paying ransom. French police arrested one suspect.
Iran’s Guardian Council Approves Suspension of Cooperation with IAEA
The bill must now be approved by the Supreme National Security Council
US Strikes Fail to Severely Damage Iran’s Nuclear Sites
NYT: U.S. Still Uncertain Where Iran’s Uranium is
Tehran may have moved the fuel shortly before the U.S. strike
Trump, You Started This War — We Will Finish It, Says Iranian Military
Uzbekistan Brings Home 60 Citizens from Iran
Turkmenistan provides transit corridor
Uzbek Embassy in Israel: No Civilian Flights Available
Uzbekistan Urges Restraint from Israel and Iran
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses concern over rising tensions
Uzbek Snipers Win Gold in Turkey
More than 40 teams from 15 countries took part in the competition
How Much Did Central Asia Spend on Defence in 2024
Pakistan Warns of Indian Military Strike – Reuters
Uzbekistan and India Hold Joint Military Exercises
India and Pakistan Stand on the Brink of New Conflict — NYT
The last major escalation between the two nations took place six years ago
US to Supply $100 Bn in Weapons to Saudi Arabia
Washington plans to equip the Kingdom’s army with advanced military hardware
Uzbekistan and Hungary Deepen Defence Cooperation
Tashkent and Budapest sign strategic agreement during ministerial visit
Uzbekistan Joins Global Coalition Against ISIS
Uzbekistan’s Efforts in Building Relations with Afghanistan
The Diplomat analyses Tashkent's new policy
Turkey Sees Largest Protests in Decade After Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest
The confrontation between protesters and the police escalated after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.