The Uzbek government has approved a new subsidy program to support young people learning foreign languages. According to Cabinet Resolution No. 632, adopted on October 8, 2025, the “2+6” program will partially cover tuition costs.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed new approaches to modernizing the system of prevention and response to emergencies, emphasizing the need to transition to a proactive and digital risk management model.

At the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) summit in Gabala, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev presented initiatives to boost the unity and global influence of the Turkic world.

Japan is on the verge of a historic milestone — for the first time, the country is set to be led by a woman. Former Internal Affairs Minister Sanae Takaichi has won the leadership election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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

FIFA has unveiled the official ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring the host nations’ symbols and incorporating innovative technology for the VAR system.

As of October 2, 2025, Uzbekistan’s national airspace has been officially assigned the international code UZ, UzA reported. The decision, coordinated with global aviation organizations, aims to enhance flight safety and integrate the country more deeply into the global air navigation system.

Chairwoman of the Senate of Uzbekistan, Tanzila Narbayeva, met with France’s newly appointed ambassador in Tashkent, Walid Fouque.

According to The Jordan Times, on September 30, 2025, His Majesty King Abdullah II received Sardor Uktamovich Umurzakov, Adviser to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Strategic Development.

The III CIS Games in Azerbaijan turned into a day of triumph for Uzbekistan’s athletes. The national team secured a total of 20 medals — 3 gold, 3 silver, and 14 bronze.

In Seoul, Uzbekistan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Olimjon Abdullaev held talks with South Korea’s Deputy Minister of Justice and Commissioner of the Immigration Service, Kim Jong Do, reports a "Dunyo" AA correspondent.

From October 31, 2025, Uzbekistan’s Centrum Air will launch regular direct flights from Tashkent to Phuket, one of Southeast Asia’s most popular tourist destinations. The flights will be operated twice a week with modern Airbus A321neo aircraft.

Yandex has launched a $20 million venture fund in Uzbekistan under the name Yango Ventures, aimed at supporting early-stage startups. The announcement was made during ICT Week 2025 in Tashkent.

TBC Bank has opened access to its services for non-residents in Uzbekistan. Foreign citizens living in the country can now open accounts, get debit cards, make deposits, and transfer money entirely online, without visiting a branch.

On September 18, construction of the Central Asian University Hospital (CAU Hospital) began in Tashkent.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev called for the adoption of a new Strategic Partnership Program with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), aimed at doubling the portfolio of joint projects.

On September 16, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting in Uychi district to set new tasks for the further development of Namangan region.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the “Renaissance” camp in the Bostanlyk district, which has become a center for supporting and preparing gifted students.

The Uzbekistan national team entered the list of favorites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This was reported by the authoritative sports portal Goal.com , which presented the ranking of the strongest participants of the upcoming tournament.

Tashkent region holds enormous potential for investment, exports, and job creation, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev stated at a meeting on September 11.