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The President of Uzbekistan Received the Prime Minister of Belarus

The President of Uzbekistan Received the Prime Minister of Belarus
Uzbekistan

On February 24, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Turchin, who is in our country on an official visit.

Uzbekistan Establishes Creative Economy Development Council

Uzbekistan Establishes Creative Economy Development Council
Uzbekistan

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved measures to support creative industries, including the establishment of a Republican Council for Creative Economy Development.

Uzbekistan Launches Climate Experiment

Uzbekistan Launches Climate Experiment
Technology

Starting in March, Uzbekistan will begin developing a pilot project on artificial rain enhancement. Authorities expect rainfall levels to increase by 10–20% while simultaneously accelerating large-scale water management reforms.

U.S. to stop collecting Trump-era tariffs from February 24

U.S. to stop collecting Trump-era tariffs from February 24
Economy

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection will stop collecting tariffs introduced by the administration of Donald Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) starting February 24.

Italy 2026: Games of records and surprise heroes

Italy 2026: Games of records and surprise heroes
Sport

The Winter Games in Italy have concluded with historic achievements and unexpected twists. Johannes Klæbo became an 11-time Olympic champion, while Mikhail Shaidorov delivered a stunning victory in men’s figure skating.

UN chief proposes $3 billion global AI development fund

UN chief proposes $3 billion global AI development fund
Technology

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has proposed the creation of a $3 billion global fund to support the development of artificial intelligence. The initiative aims to strengthen technological capacity in developing countries and reduce the global digital divide.

Ukraine to boycott Paralympics opening ceremony

Ukraine to boycott Paralympics opening ceremony
Sport

Ukraine will not take part in the opening ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games on March 6 in protest against allowing Russia and Belarus to compete with their national symbols.

Former Prince Andrew Arrested in UK over Abuse Allegations

Former Prince Andrew Arrested in UK over Abuse Allegations
World

Former British Prince Andrew — brother of King Charles III — has been arrested in the UK on suspicion of abuse of power amid an investigation into his ties with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.

A package of bilateral agreements signed in priority areas of Uzbek-American cooperation

A package of bilateral agreements signed in priority areas of Uzbek-American cooperation
Economy

As part of the business program of his visit to Washington, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev took part in a ceremony for the signing of a number of bilateral documents and the presentation of joint projects.

U.S. and Iran edge toward compromise on nuclear program

U.S. and Iran edge toward compromise on nuclear program
World

The United States and Iran held a second round of indirect talks in Geneva on Tehran’s nuclear program, reporting “progress” and agreement on basic principles for a future deal, even as both sides signaled military pressure.

Uzbek defender enters Champions League top-10 for speed

Uzbek defender enters Champions League top-10 for speed
Sport

Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov has entered the top ten fastest players in the current Champions League, outrunning several of Europe’s star forwards.

Uzbekistan to present The Aural Sea at the Venice Biennale

Uzbekistan to present The Aural Sea at the Venice Biennale
Special Project

At the 61st Venice Biennale of Contemporary Art, Uzbekistan will tell the story of the Aral Sea not through statistics and archives, but through sound, myth, and imagination. The project The Aural Sea transforms one of the largest ecological disasters of the twentieth century into a space for artistic dialogue about memory, loss, and possible futures.

Centrum Air's fleet expanded with a 15th aircraft

Centrum Air's fleet expanded with a 15th aircraft
Uzbekistan

On February 14 at 12:30 AM, the fourth wide-body Airbus A330-343 landed at Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport, becoming the 15th aircraft in the fleet of Uzbek private airline Centrum Air.

State social support measures for vulnerable populations during Ramadan discussed

State social support measures for vulnerable populations during Ramadan discussed
Uzbekistan

On February 16, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a meeting on further strengthening social protection for vulnerable segments of the population during the month of Ramadan.

Merz: freedom is no longer a given

Merz: freedom is no longer a given
World

Germany’s chancellor warned at the Munich Security Conference that the old world order is collapsing, and Europe must act decisively to safeguard freedom.

Japarov links Tashiev’s dismissal to threat of division

Japarov links Tashiev’s dismissal to threat of division
World

The Kyrgyz president says the unexpected dismissal of his close ally was meant to stop political confrontation in parliament and the state apparatus.

Ariane 64 Launches Successfully: Europe’s Enhanced Rocket Reaches Space

Ariane 64 Launches Successfully: Europe’s Enhanced Rocket Reaches Space
Technology

From the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana, the first successful launch of the new, upgraded version of the European Ariane 6 rocket — Ariane 64 — delivered satellites into orbit for internet connectivity.

The head of state visited a copper pipe and fittings manufacturing facility

The head of state visited a copper pipe and fittings manufacturing facility
Uzbekistan

During his visit to the Tashkent region, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev inspected the operations of the Infinity Copper Group in the Akhangaran district, which specializes in the production of copper pipes and fittings.

Minnesota winds down anti-immigration operation

Minnesota winds down anti-immigration operation
World

A federal operation targeting illegal immigration in the state of Minnesota is nearing completion. The White House said the decision followed increased cooperation between local authorities and federal agencies.

U-17: Uzbekistan Reveals Asian Cup Opponents

U-17: Uzbekistan Reveals Asian Cup Opponents
Sport

The Uzbekistan U-17 national football team has learned its opponents for the 2026 Asian Cup. Uzbekistan is placed in Group D alongside Australia, India, and North Korea.