Uzbekistan was a product of Islamic modernism and Soviet might. Free from the latter, the nation now seeks to foreground the ...

A Swiss proposal to limit construction and expand the protection of nature reserves has lost favor with voters, according to a poll less than two weeks before a plebiscite on the matter.

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Swedish police on Wednesday detained a person suspected of a terrorism related crime, a national prosecutor said on Friday. “We are now working unconditionally and ...

However, not many people know that Usmanov was once a fencer himself. He specialised in sabre fencing and represented the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. This makes him eligible to be named the ...

You can type the Soviet Era name of the city or the actual name, the final answer will display both. The population data refers to the last Census made by USSR in 1989.

The ADB is proposing a large scale, solar-plus-battery system in Uzbekistan. According to a listing on ADB’s website, the Samarkand 1 Solar PV and BESS Project will involve the construction of ...

“I subscribed to the magazine Chess Mate, as well as the Russian-language magazines like 64 and Shakhmaty V SSR. I learnt Russian to understand them,” he reveals. As a bank ...

Minority Several minority languages. See distribution and status section for a full list. However, the Soviet Union faced the problem of unifying the country, and for that reason, Russian was selected ...

According to GlobalData, Uzbekistan is the world’s fifth-largest producer of uranium in 2023, with output up by 4% on 2022. Over the five years to 2022, production from Uzbekistan decreased by a CAGR ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in the Republic of Uzbekistan for a state visit on August 22, Azernews reports. A guard of honour was lined up for the head of state at Islam Karimov ...