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Two Bloggers Detained in Urgench on Suspicion of Defamation and Fraud
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Two Bloggers Detained in Urgench on Suspicion of Defamation and Fraud
Two bloggers have been detained in Urgench on suspicion of defamation, extortion, and fraud.
15:50 · 23/01/2026
Uzbekistan to Open Kurchatov Institute Branch and Establish Laboratories at Tashkent MEPhI Campus
Uzbekistan to Open Kurchatov Institute Branch and Establish Laboratories at Tashkent MEPhI Campus
Uzbekistan plans to open a branch of the National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute” at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of …
14:57 · 23/01/2026
Ruslan Chagaev Responds to Valuev’s Comments on Central Asia and Ready for a Match
Ruslan Chagaev Responds to Valuev’s Comments on Central Asia and Ready for a Match
Former professional Uzbek boxer Ruslan Chagaev sharply criticized his former opponent Nikolay Valuev following Valuev’s recent statements about Central Asia.
14:49 · 23/01/2026
Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Visit Almazar District of Tashkent to Review Key Projects
Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Visit Almazar District of Tashkent to Review Key Projects
Today, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, will visit the Almazar district of Tashkent to review ongoing …
13:21 · 23/01/2026
Uzbekistan and Malaysia Discuss Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights
Uzbekistan and Malaysia Discuss Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights
On 20 January, a delegation from Uzbekistan, led by the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman), held …
13:13 · 23/01/2026
Uzbekistan and Hungary Agree on Cooperation in Forensic Expertise
Uzbekistan and Hungary Agree on Cooperation in Forensic Expertise
During an official visit to Budapest, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Justice Akbar Tashkulov held a meeting with Marton Lontay, Director of …
12:29 · 23/01/2026
Uzbekistan Ranks 104th in 2025 EF EPI Global English Proficiency Index
Uzbekistan Ranks 104th in 2025 EF EPI Global English Proficiency Index
Uzbekistan dropped to 104th place out of 123 countries in the EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI) 2025, scoring 429 …
12:00 · 23/01/2026
Uzbekistan and Russia Expand Collaboration in Nuclear Energy Workforce Development
Uzbekistan and Russia Expand Collaboration in Nuclear Energy Workforce Development
A Tashkent–Moscow video conference was held at the Sputnik Uzbekistan multimedia press center, dedicated to advancing Uzbek-Russian cooperation in training …
09:07 · 23/01/2026
Railway Incident: Rule Violation Leads to Train Striking Woman
Railway Incident: Rule Violation Leads to Train Striking Woman
Today, on 22 January 2026, on a section of the railway line between the Gidrouzel and Nukus stations, a woman …
23:26 · 22/01/2026
Chairperson of the Uzbek Senate Discusses Gender Equality Promotion with UN Women
Chairperson of the Uzbek Senate Discusses Gender Equality Promotion with UN Women
Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, held a working meeting with Zeliha Unaldi, Country …
22:57 · 22/01/2026