Uzbekistan’s approach to cotton farming continues to subject farmers to “coercive” state production system, according to a report by Human Rights Watch and Uzbek Forum for Human Rights.

All agricultural land in Uzbekistan belongs to the state and is leased to farmers on a long-term basis. About 70 percent of ...

Abuse and Exploitation of Cotton and Wheat Farmers in Uzbekistan,” documents abusive conditions under which these farmers ...

By Marc Jones LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan to secure better access ...

Uzbekistan has been making significant strides to incorporate sustainable practices into its overall economic planning. The country began transitioning from a planned economy to a market economy in ...

From puppet stages for children to grand opera houses and regional drama theatres, Uzbekistan’s theatre scene remains a ...

It has been more than a month since the international community was confronted with the fact that the Taliban had seized control over almost all of Afghanistan. Some countries are still cautious or ...

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has pledged to channel sizeable financial backing through the World Bank’s Gaza Reconstruction and Development Fund in a show of support for US President ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule has been released. Get your tickets to see Uzbekistan while supplies last.

Some VC firms see Uzbekistan as a place worth prospecting for tech unicorns. Meanwhile, a new government tries to make this very old world more modern. Five years ago, Uzbekistan, the most populous ...

This week, Anna Bjerde, World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, will visit Tashkent to attend the Uzbekistan Economic Forum, a high-level conference organized by the Government of ...