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An Uzbek man is charged in Moscow with killing a Russian general in a bombing claimed by Ukraine

An Uzbek citizen accused of acting on behalf of Ukraine has been charged by Russian authorities with this week’s assassination of a senior Russian general and his assistant in a bombing claimed by Ukraine’s security services, state media said Thursday. Akhmadzhon Kurbonov was ordered detained by a Moscow court until at least Feb. 17 in Tuesday’s bombing that killed Lt. …

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4 days, 17 hours ago

Uzbek man charged in Moscow with killing Russian general in scooter bombing claimed by Ukraine

LA Times

The bombing suspect, whom the Tass state news agency identified as Akhmadzhon Kurbonov, is escorted to a courtroom at the Basmanny District Court in Moscow on Thursday. An Uzbek citizen accused of acting on behalf of Ukraine has been charged by Russian authorities with this week’s assassination of a senior Russian general and his assistant in an electric scooter bombing …

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5 days, 17 hours ago

Igor Kirillov: Russia detains Uzbek national over bomb assassination of senior general

CNN

CNN — A 29-year-old Uzbek citizen has been detained for allegedly planting the bomb that killed senior Russian general and his assistant, the Russian Investigative Committee said Wednesday. Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, who headed Russia’s radiological, biological and chemical protection forces, was killed by a remotely detonated bomb planted in an electric scooter outside an apartment building some 7 kilometers …

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5 days, 17 hours ago

Russia detains Uzbek national who planted bomb and live-streamed killing of nuclear protection forces chief

India TV News

Moscow: Russian intelligence agency said on Wednesday that it has detained a suspect in the killing of a senior general in Moscow. Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov was killed Tuesday by a bomb hidden in a scooter outside his apartment building in Moscow, a day after Ukraine's security service levelled criminal charges against him. Kirillov, 54, was the chief of the …

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1 week, 6 days ago

The L.A. breakfast sandwiches once delivered by bucket now have their own restaurant

LA Times

Calabama began as a pop-up, but now the popular breakfast sandwiches can be found at a walk-up window in Hollywood. Zira Uzbek Kitchen They’ve been married for more than a decade, but on one of their first dates Gulnigor “Gigi” Ganieva remembers her future husband told her that he wanted to open his own restaurant. We wanted to have a …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Nihal Sarin wins President’s Cup 2024 in Uzbekistan

The Hindu

Indian Grand Master Nihal Sarin clinched the President Cup after drawing against Nodirbek Abdusattorov with black pieces on Friday in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Sarin ended the tournament at the top of the standings with 7.5 points after playing out nine rounds while local player Abdusattorov’s chances were dealt a blow with the final-round draw. Another local player Javokhir Sindarov took second …

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4 weeks ago

The UAE arrests 3 Uzbek nationals for the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi

The Independent

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4 weeks ago

UAE arrests 3 Uzbeks in killing of Israeli-Moldovan rabbi

Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates said Monday police arrested three Uzbek nationals for the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi, an attack that’s raised concerns for the burgeoning Israeli community in the country. The statement from the country’s Interior Ministry offered no motive for the slaying of Zvi Kogan, though an Israeli Foreign Ministry official later told …

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4 weeks ago

The UAE arrests 3 Uzbek nationals for the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi

LA Times

The United Arab Emirates said Monday police arrested three Uzbek nationals for the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi, an attack that’s raised concerns for the burgeoning Israeli community in the country. The statement from the country’s Interior Ministry offered no motive for the slaying of Zvi Kogan, though an Israeli Foreign Ministry official later told The Associated Press that he …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

A New Taliban Diplomat Takes Up Post in Uzbekistan

The Diplomat

On October 9, Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry posted a press release. The press release announced the reception by Saidov of Abdul Ghafar Bahr, the new head of Afghanistan’s diplomatic mission in Uzbekistan. While China’s acceptance of a Taliban ambassador in January 2024 received significant global attention, less notice has been made of the fact that there are Taliban diplomats heading missions …

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1 month ago

Uzbek food festival showcases traditional dishes at Kochi’s Sulthan Grills N Rice

The Hindu

A plate of fragrant plov is a good way to get introduced to Uzbek food. Chef Nodirbek Mamasidiqov from Uzbekistan is showcasing the best of Uzbek food at a festival at Sulthan Grills N Rice restaurant. You could also try the kuza, a traditional dish of beef, vegetables and Uzbek spices prepared in a clay pot and slow cooked. We …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Are Resolving Transport Connectivity Issues

The Diplomat

Cooperation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in the field of transport and transit should be considered within the paradigm of intensifying regional interaction. Tajikistan has adopted a “State Target Development Program of Transport Complex till 2025,” while Uzbekistan has developed and submitted for approval a “Strategy for the Development of the Transport System until 2035.” In 2018, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

China, Uzbekistan to bolster strategic partnership, enhance economic ties

China Daily

Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov in Shanghai, highlighting the strong bilateral ties between the two countries. The two leaders discussed various areas of cooperation, including economic and trade, infrastructure development, and cultural exchange. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the strategic partnership and achieving concrete results for the people of China and Uzbekistan.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Yoga and Indian Classical Dance Gain Momentum in Uzbekistan

New Indian Express

The article highlights the growing popularity of yoga and Indian classical dance in Uzbekistan. The Lal Bahadur Shastri Centre for Indian Culture in Tashkent is a major hub for these practices, with a large student base and a wide range of classes. The centre also houses a library and reading room, making it a valuable resource for Uzbek youth interested …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Unorthodox Voices: The Legacy of Shamshad Abdullaev in Central Asia

Al Jazeera

The article highlights the life and legacy of Shamshad Abdullaev, a renowned Uzbek poet who embraced unorthodox cultures and traditions in ex-Soviet republics. Born in Ferghana, Uzbekistan, Abdullaev's poetry challenged the political and cultural norms of the Soviet era, inspiring a new generation of artists. Despite facing censorship and rejection from traditionalist writers, he found solace and acceptance in the …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Resurrecting the USSR via Telegram? Uzbek Man Sentenced for Engagement With Soviet Revanchists

The Diplomat

A man in Uzbekistan was given a parole-like sentence on September 3 after a court declared him guilty of “encroachment on the Constitutional Order of the Republic of Uzbekistan” for his activities promoting the restoration of the Soviet Union. Citing the case materials, Gazeta.uz and Kun.uz reported that as a member of a Telegram group titled “Uzbek SSR/USSR” Khasanov posted …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Blue Jewel of Samarkand: A Journey Through Uzbek Culture and History

Hindustan Times

A group of 11 Juhu book club readers embark on a journey through Central Asia, exploring the vibrant cities of Samarkand and Bukhara. The trip is filled with cultural experiences, including visits to mosques, madrasas, and palaces, as well as a boat ride on the Amu Darya River in Samarkand. The readers also attend a traditional music performance in Bukhara, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Confucius Institutes celebrate 20 years of language promotion

China Daily

A student from Eritrea learns Chinese calligraphy at a booth set up by the Confucius Institute of Kenyatta University during a Chinese New Year cultural event in Nairobi, Kenya, on Feb 10. WU XIAOHUI/CHINA DAILY The 20th anniversary of the founding of Confucius Institutes was celebrated Friday in Beijing, marking two decades of promoting Chinese language and culture worldwide. Looking …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Confucius Institutes celebrate 20 years of language promotion

China Daily

A student from Eritrea learns Chinese calligraphy at a booth set up by the Confucius Institute of Kenyatta University during a Chinese New Year cultural event in Nairobi, Kenya, on Feb 10. WU XIAOHUI/CHINA DAILY The 20th anniversary of the founding of Confucius Institutes was celebrated Friday in Beijing, marking two decades of promoting Chinese language and culture worldwide. Looking …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

A Man of the People and a ‘Kyrgyz Prince’

The Diplomat

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has gone to great lengths to frame himself as a man of the people and a crusader against corruption. A May 2024 investigative report from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, in partnership with Kyrgyz news outlets Kloop and TemirovLive, alleged that at least 11 major government projects were contracted out to companies owned by …

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4 months ago

Uzbek prime minister is in Afghanistan in highest-level visit since the Taliban took power

Associated Press

ISLAMABAD — Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov arrived in Afghanistan on Saturday in the highest-level visit by a foreign official since the Taliban returned to power three years ago. Aripov, heading a delegation, was welcomed at the Kabul airport by Abdul Salam Hanafi, the Taliban’s deputy prime minister, and other senior members of the government, according to a statement released …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Hasanboy Dusmatov wins flyweight gold, adding to Uzbekistan men’s dominance at Paris Olympics

Associated Press

PARIS — Hasanboy Dusmatov held up two fingers and let out a triumphant scream after his hand was lifted in victory on Thursday evening in Olympic boxing. The Uzbek fighter was an Olympic champion for the second time after winning a tough, back-and-forth gold-medal bout against Billal Bennama of France in the men’s flyweight division at the Paris Games. Women’s …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Crawford vs Madrimov result: Bud wins strategic battle to become four-weight champion

The Independent

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese human rights delegation concludes successful visit to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

China Daily

A human rights exchange delegation, led by Jiang Jinguo, executive vice president of the China Society for Human Rights Studies, concluded its visit to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan for bilateral exchanges on Thursday. During the eight-day visit, the delegation introduced the significant deployment regarding upholding the correct view of human rights and strengthening law enforcement and judicial protection of human rights, …

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An Uzbek man is charged in Moscow with killing a Russian general in a bombing claimed by Ukraine

Uzbek man charged in Moscow with killing Russian general in scooter bombing claimed by Ukraine

Igor Kirillov: Russia detains Uzbek national over bomb assassination of senior general

Russia detains Uzbek national who planted bomb and live-streamed killing of nuclear protection forces chief

The L.A. breakfast sandwiches once delivered by bucket now have their own restaurant

Nihal Sarin wins President’s Cup 2024 in Uzbekistan

The UAE arrests 3 Uzbek nationals for the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi

UAE arrests 3 Uzbeks in killing of Israeli-Moldovan rabbi

The UAE arrests 3 Uzbek nationals for the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi

A New Taliban Diplomat Takes Up Post in Uzbekistan

Uzbek food festival showcases traditional dishes at Kochi’s Sulthan Grills N Rice

How Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Are Resolving Transport Connectivity Issues

China, Uzbekistan to bolster strategic partnership, enhance economic ties

Yoga and Indian Classical Dance Gain Momentum in Uzbekistan

Unorthodox Voices: The Legacy of Shamshad Abdullaev in Central Asia

Resurrecting the USSR via Telegram? Uzbek Man Sentenced for Engagement With Soviet Revanchists

The Blue Jewel of Samarkand: A Journey Through Uzbek Culture and History

Confucius Institutes celebrate 20 years of language promotion

Confucius Institutes celebrate 20 years of language promotion

A Man of the People and a ‘Kyrgyz Prince’

Uzbek prime minister is in Afghanistan in highest-level visit since the Taliban took power

Hasanboy Dusmatov wins flyweight gold, adding to Uzbekistan men’s dominance at Paris Olympics

Crawford vs Madrimov result: Bud wins strategic battle to become four-weight champion

Chinese human rights delegation concludes successful visit to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan