Founded in the 1940s, Sokh is ethnically Tajik but was given by Moscow to the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Located at the foot of the Pamir-Alay mountains, it is the largest exclave in Central ...

Why don't we now write an anthem for future generations about the fact that our people have a five-thousand-year history?” ...

Uzbekistan’s prosecutor general has urged media to reply only on official sources of information in relation to the recent ...

Uzbekistan Airways, founded near the collapse of the Soviet Union, stands today as the thriving flag carrier of Central ...

of the semiautonomous republic of Karakalpakstan before it became part of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic during the 1930s. His country doesn’t yet have a single wind farm, but that hasn’t ...

My friend and I pondered this and other important life queries as our train screeched out of the bizarre city of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, a former Soviet republic and one of only two ...

They initially settled in Vladivostok but were deported in 1937 to the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, where Fen was later born in Tashkent. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of ...

Uzbekistan has said it will soon introduce a "moral test" for media content, including films and songs published in the Central Asian country, in a bid to protect what the government called the ...

The incident evokes the brutal post-Soviet years of murky executions in Russia among the political and business mafias. Not something hitherto commonplace in Uzbekistan. The timing in Alamjanov ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrives at the BRICS ...

Polls closed in Uzbekistan’s parliamentary election Sunday that featured no real opposition to the Central Asian country’s strongman president, despite a recent overhaul of the electoral ...