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SOCIETY
“Dear customer: your tariff is rising again” – why we’re paying for data we don’t even use
Another SMS. Another tariff increase. Another explanation that sounds generous on paper but feels quite different in reality.
SOCIETY
Uzbek student reports sexual harassment during FLEX exchange program in the United States
An Uzbek schoolgirl who traveled to the United States under the FLEX cultural exchange program reported being subjected to sexual harassment by a member of her host family. The girl has since been returned to Uzbekistan, while the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent says it remains in contact with her family and is monitoring the situation.
POLITICS
Iranian ambassador to Uzbekistan comments on Middle East crisis, casualties, and death of Supreme Leader
Iran has not asked for military or political assistance from any country and intends to rely on its own capabilities in the ongoing conflict, the Iranian ambassador to Uzbekistan said during a meeting with journalists in Tashkent.
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Uzbek nationals form largest share of Central Asians in Russia’s war in Ukraine
POLITICS | 16:31
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Saida Mirziyoyeva holds talks with WHO Director-General in Samarkand
POLITICS | 14:31
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Uzbekistan expands seasonal employment cooperation with US, UK, and South Korea
POLITICS | 13:39
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New $85 million bus and truck manufacturing plant to be built in Samarkand
SOCIETY | 13:38
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Renewable energy production in Uzbekistan surges by 37% in early 2026
SOCIETY | 13:36
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Gov’t to compensate labor migrants for language training and certification costs
POLITICS | 13:30
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NMMC gold production dips by 2.2% despite record revenue in first quarter
SOCIETY | 13:08
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Uzbekistan proposes global digital monitoring to dismantle drug trade finances
POLITICS | 13:07
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Uzbekistan elected to UN Commission on Crime Prevention for the first time
POLITICS | 12:51
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Etihad Airways to launch Abu Dhabi – Tashkent flights in August
TOURISM | 12:49
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How much you pay for gas in Uzbekistan and how it is calculated
SOCIETY | 11:17
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Uzbek teen helps launch satellite into orbit with NASA and SpaceX
TECH | 10:56