U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to cancel all orders of Joe Biden that were signed using an auto-signature. According to Trump, this concerns approximately 92% of his predecessor’s documents.

European aerospace giant Airbus has announced one of the largest recalls in its more than 50-year history. Due to a newly identified issue affecting flight control systems, the company will recall nearly 6,000 A320-family aircraft operated around the world.

As of October 1, 2025, Uzbekistan’s public debt reached $44 billion, marking an annual increase of nearly $4.9 billion. External debt amounts to $36.7 billion, while domestic debt stands at $7.2 billion. Public debt now equals 32.3% of GDP, with $1,154 per capita.

Japan plans to hold the first-ever “Japan – Central Asia” summit in mid-December, reviving an initiative postponed due to earthquake risks. Tokyo aims to expand cooperation with the region, from trade links to decarbonisation efforts.

Saida Mirziyoyeva met with Japan’s newly appointed Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Kenji Hirata, to discuss preparations for the President of Uzbekistan’s upcoming visit to Japan and key points of the bilateral agenda.

On November 27, a solemn ceremony of presenting credentials to the newly appointed foreign ambassadors to our country was held.

Nineteen-year-old Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov claimed a historic victory at the Chess World Cup in Goa, India, becoming the youngest champion in the tournament’s history and securing a place in the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

Deputies of the Samarkand regional council have confirmed Adiz Boboev as the new governor after his nomination by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who set the task of turning the region into a model of economic development and poverty reduction.

The Head of State got acquainted with the activities of the "FERRE GROUP" enterprise in Urgut district and its household appliance production project.

Starting from September 1, 2026, Uzbekistan will launch the “Shajara” information system, enabling citizens to trace their family lineage using archival documents and DNA analysis.

AMO/OMA's "Countryside: A Place to Live, Not to Leave" exhibition, directed by Rem Koolhaas and Samir Bantal with the participation of Yotam Ben Hur, has opened in Doha. The exhibition is organized by Qatar Museums with the support of the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC), Hassad Food, and Kahramaa.

Nikita Simonyan, one of the greatest figures in Soviet and Russian football, has died at the age of 99, the Russian Football Union announced.

The G20 summit opened on Saturday in South Africa. Speaking at the opening ceremony, President Cyril Ramaphosa said that Johannesburg aims to ensure that the interests of Africa and the Global South are reflected in the international agenda.

The Indonesian Football Federation has entered the final stage of selecting a new head coach and is considering Uzbek specialist Timur Kapadze among the top candidates. According to Goal Media, the shortlist also includes two others: former “Persija” coach Thomas Doll from Germany and former Iraq national team manager Jesús Casas.

According to IQAir, air pollution in Tashkent is caused by a combination of several factors rather than a single source. In summer, the dominant contributor is natural dust, accounting for 36% of PM2.5 pollution. Dry climate, winds from desert areas and the surrounding mountains prevent particles from dispersing.

An international conference on countering terrorism and extremism in SCO countries has begun in Tashkent. The event brings together representatives from the UN, OSCE, CSTO Anti-Terror Center, as well as Interpol.

A meeting of the Red Crescent societies of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States was held in Baku, where participants signed a declaration establishing the Turkic Red Crescent Network.

During a trade fair held in Kabul, entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan signed preliminary agreements totaling $36 million.

The SCO is stepping into a new phase: nearly one-third of global GDP, the Year of Sustainable Development, and the launch of the strategic “China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan” railway, expected to accelerate trade flows between China and Europe and create a new source of long-term income for the region.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he is open to the idea of launching strikes on Mexico if necessary to combat drug cartels and halt the flow of narcotics into the United States. He added that any such decision would first be brought to Congress.