The Uzbek government is restricting religious freedom despite promises to eliminate restrictions. The Uzbekistan authorities still consider legitimate expression of religious sentiment or belief ...

Driving through Tashkent feels like flipping through an architecture picture book teeming with examples of Soviet brutalist, orientalist, modernist, futurist and neoclassical styles. One marvel after ...

Dear Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan, Your re-election in the July 9 presidential poll is an important moment to look ahead to how the next seven years of your tenure can promote respect ...

Some VC firms see Uzbekistan as a place worth prospecting for tech unicorns. Meanwhile, a new government tries to make this very old world more modern. Five years ago, Uzbekistan, the most populous ...

Uzbekistan stands at a crossroads. Global demand for critical minerals, key to clean energy and high-tech manufacturing, is growing at an unprecedented rate. With gold, copper, lithium and rare earth ...

The Central Asian nation has agreed to invest over $100 billion in the United States within the next 10 years, after ...

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin’s two-day visit to Uzbekistan highlights the limits of the Kremlin’s geopolitical leverage these days. Mishustin arrived with high hopes of drawing Uzbekistan ...

Inside China’s Rare Earth Empire: The Hidden Costs in Myanmar Uzbekistan’s LGBTQ community faces discrimination and violence, but the criminalization of sexual relations between men also generates ...

As a one-day international conference on nuclear energy takes place, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced that the country is to work with the International Atomic Energy Agency to ...

Inside China’s Rare Earth Empire: The Hidden Costs in Myanmar Uzbeks will cast ballots for the 150-member Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis under a new mixed electoral system. At a polling ...