8 stories tagged #Uzbekistan

  1. World Cup First-Timers Uzbekistan Have 'Nothing to Lose,' Says Coach Cannavaro
    sports

    World Cup First-Timers Uzbekistan Have 'Nothing to Lose,' Says Coach Cannavaro

    Fabio Cannavaro leads Uzbekistan to its first World Cup; the team faces giants Colombia, Portugal, and DR Congo.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Solving a Wartime Mystery: The Soviet PoW Hidden on Jersey
    world

    Solving a Wartime Mystery: The Soviet PoW Hidden on Jersey

    An 80-year-old family mystery is solved as BBC teams trace the descendants of a Soviet soldier who escaped Nazis and was hidden by a Jersey family.

    last mo. 2 min read
  3. Synthetic Drugs Surge, Pressuring Global Health Systems
    health

    Synthetic Drugs Surge, Pressuring Global Health Systems

    Emerging synthetic drugs and pharmaceutical misuse are creating complex health challenges, straining global health systems and demanding new approaches to treatment and prevention.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Uzbekistan Launches Tax-Free Crypto Mining Hub to Drive Foreign Investment
    crypto

    Uzbekistan Launches Tax-Free Crypto Mining Hub to Drive Foreign Investment

    Uzbekistan unveils "Besqala Mining Valley" offering tax exemptions until 2035 to attract foreign investment and promote renewable energy in crypto mining.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Uzbekistan's People's IPO Brings Citizens Into National Enterprises
    finance

    Uzbekistan's People's IPO Brings Citizens Into National Enterprises

    Uzbekistan's new program lets citizens buy shares in state-owned companies, marking a major step in financial inclusion and market development.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Uzbekistan's Leap: Rewriting Women's Rights with Sweeping Reforms
    world

    Uzbekistan's Leap: Rewriting Women's Rights with Sweeping Reforms

    Uzbekistan dramatically improves gender equality rankings with constitutional and legal overhauls, boosting women in education, business, and traditionally male-dominated sectors.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. Tashkent Grand Slam: Home Favorites Shine on Day 1
    sports

    Tashkent Grand Slam: Home Favorites Shine on Day 1

    Uzbekistan celebrates judo gold at the Tashkent Grand Slam as local athletes impress on the opening day of competition.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Uzbekistan Aims for First Satellite and Astronaut Mission
    tech

    Uzbekistan Aims for First Satellite and Astronaut Mission

    Uzbekistan is charting a course into the global space sector with plans for its first domestically developed satellite and an inaugural astronaut mission, aiming to build technical capacity and economic opportunities.

    3mo ago 2 min read