"World-Class Hacker" Arrested in Thailand on US Extradition Request

"World-Class Hacker" Arrested in Thailand on US Extradition Request
Technology

Thai authorities have arrested a Russian national wanted by the United States for large-scale cyberattacks. The operation, conducted on the island of Phuket with FBI involvement, is part of expanding cooperation between Bangkok and Washington in combating cybercrime.

Uzbekistan expands access to advanced medical technologies across regions

Uzbekistan expands access to advanced medical technologies across regions
Uzbekistan

More than 400 high-tech diagnostic and treatment methods, previously available mainly in Tashkent, are now being introduced in regional medical centers — a major milestone in Uzbekistan’s healthcare modernization program, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced.

Trump threatens $1 billion lawsuit against BBC over “malicious” editing of Capitol riot speech

Trump threatens $1 billion lawsuit against BBC over “malicious” editing of Capitol riot speech
World

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for at least $1 billion, accusing the broadcaster of “malicious and offensive” falsification of his January 6, 2021 speech. The scandal has already led to the resignation of the BBC’s top executives.

Theo Francken: Seizing Russian Assets Could Have “Massive Consequences”

Economy

Belgium’s Minister of Defense and Foreign Trade, Theo Francken, has warned that confiscating frozen Russian assets would set a dangerous precedent with far-reaching global consequences and could provoke a strong response from Moscow.

A Victory Beyond Politics: Independent Candidate Catherine Connolly Wins Irish Election

Political

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly has won Ireland’s presidential election, marking a historic moment and reflecting the nation’s growing desire for political renewal.

Business

Today, we held a productive meeting with a business delegation from the U.S. state of Utah, led by David Bednar. During the discussion, we noted with satisfaction that a new stage has begun in the development of Uzbekistan–U.S. relations.

Business

Uzbek fintech startup Mulk Protocol won the InBattle Startup Awards in Baku, impressing the jury with its investment platform that enables Sharia-compliant tokenization of real estate and business assets.

Tim Cook May Step Down as Apple CEO

Tim Cook May Step Down as Apple CEO
Business

Apple CEO Tim Cook may step down after more than a decade leading the company, Bloomberg reported, citing journalist Mark Gurman.

"World-Class Hacker" Arrested in Thailand on US Extradition Request

"World-Class Hacker" Arrested in Thailand on US Extradition Request
Technology

Thai authorities have arrested a Russian national wanted by the United States for large-scale cyberattacks. The operation, conducted on the island of Phuket with FBI involvement, is part of expanding cooperation between Bangkok and Washington in combating cybercrime.

Riyadh 2025: Uzbekistan wins 15 medals at the Islamic Solidarity Games

Riyadh 2025: Uzbekistan wins 15 medals at the Islamic Solidarity Games
Sport

At the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games in Saudi Arabia, Team Uzbekistan achieved remarkable success on November 9, earning a total of 15 medals — three gold, seven silver, and five bronze.

Uktam Umurzakov — a symbol of knowledge and devotion

Uktam Umurzakov — a symbol of knowledge and devotion
Special Project

Today marks four years since the passing of one of Uzbekistan’s most distinguished scholars, respected mentors, and esteemed public figures — Uktam Pardaevich Umurzakov. As Chairman of the Republican Council for Higher Education, Rector of the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Doctor of Economics, and Professor, he dedicated his entire life to science and education.