Uzbekistan

  • Jul 27, 2022
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US-Afghan talks may agree partial release of reserves

The United States is in discussions on releasing some of Afghanistan's foreign reserves

Afghanistan
  • Jul 15, 2022
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Iranian economic ties with Central Asia are improving

Iran reported increased trade flows with fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organisation countries

Iran
  • Jul 4, 2022
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Uzbek leader's protest response will be decisive

After protests against plans to curb the Karakalpak region's rights, President Mirzioyev has acted fast to calm tensions

Uzbekistan
  • Jun 20, 2022
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Uzbek position on war will remain quietly critical

After speculation that the foreign minister was sacked after offending Russia, he is back, albeit in a lesser role

Uzbekistan
  • Jun 16, 2022
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Russia cannot expect Central Asian backing for war

Despite close ties with Moscow, Central Asian states, especially the two largest, have not fallen in line on the war

Central Asia
  • Apr 22, 2022
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Islamic State attacks challenge Afghan Taliban power

Islamic State's Afghan branch is targeting Shia Muslims and claims to have attacked Uzbekistan

Afghanistan
  • Jan 28, 2022
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India and Central Asian states will boost cooperation

The Indian prime minister and the leaders of all five Central Asian republics have held a summit

India
  • Nov 8, 2021
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Uzbek leader opts for efficient authoritarianism

Society has changed for the better in the last five years, but the limits of freedom are still decided by one man

Uzbekistan