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Uzbekistan

June 2024

  • Detail from the 7th-century wall painting from the ‘Hall of the Ambassadors’ in Uzbekistan.

    Silk Road leads from Uzbekistan to London for landmark exhibition

    British Museum will host treasures from Samarkand in a bid to dispel cliches of camels, spices and bazaars

January 2024

  • The remains of a shipwrecked boat on a beach.

    People smugglers recruiting skippers from central Asia on Turkey to Italy route

    Boat drivers from former Soviet republics often have very little experience and no idea what they are doing is illegal, say NGOs

August 2023

  • The migrants entered the country at the southern border earlier this year, and dispersed, according to the report.

    FBI agents reportedly search for Uzbeks helped into US by smuggler with IS ties

    Episode reported by CNN required emergency memo to senior Biden officials and suggests agency does not know migrants’ whereabouts

July 2023

  • Mohamed Amersi

    Tory donor accused of using bullying legal threats to suppress a report

    David Davis said Mohamed Amersi ‘silenced’ Margaret Hodge, chair of parliamentary anti-corruption group

May 2023

  • Hard harvest … Cotton100%.

    Cotton100% review – how forced labour paid the price of Uzbekistan’s ‘white gold’

  • Uzbekistan's president, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, casts his ballot at a polling station in Tashkent

    Uzbekistan president wins referendum on extending powers

April 2023

  • Uzbekistan's president, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, casting his ballot in the referendum.

    Uzbekistan votes on clause that could extend president’s rule to 2040

    Overhaul of constitution would include allowing Shavkat Mirziyoyev to stay in power

February 2023

  • Women Behind the Wheel.

    Women Behind the Wheel review – well-meaning road trip across Central Asia gets stuck

    Two young British directors drive the Pamir Highway in a superficial travelogue that reveals little about themselves or the women they meet along the way

January 2023

  • cough syrup bottle

    WHO urges action after cough syrups linked to more than 300 child deaths

    Children in the Gambia, Indonesia and Uzbekistan died last year of kidney injury associated with contaminated medicines, the WHO said

November 2022

  • Mobiletim, Istanbul, December 2018

    From one place to another: images of migration – in pictures

    Photographer Olgaç Bozalp talks through a selection of images from his project Leaving One for Another, published by Void. Combining documentary style with constructed imagery he explores the journeys and disparate causes of migration, drawing on his own experience

September 2022

  • The presidents of China and Russia, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, in 2019.

    Strength of ‘limitless’ China-Russia ties to be tested at summit

    Military setback in Ukraine further weakens Russian position as leaders prepare to jostle for regional influence in Uzbekistan

August 2022

  • Russian president Vladimir Putin and Chinese president Xi Jinping

    Putin and Xi ‘could meet in September’ at summit in Samarkand

    Wall Street Journal suggests Russian and Chinese leaders could hold discussions in Uzbek city

July 2022

  • A burned truck amid protests in Nukus, the capital of the northwestern Karakalpakstan region in Uzbekistan.

    Uzbekistan imposes regional state of emergency after deadly unrest

    Government U-turns over plans to curtail autonomy of Karakalpakstan but fears rise tensions may escalate

March 2022

  • The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, with Alisher Usmanov.

    UK imposes sanctions on Russian billionaire and former deputy PM

  • Alisher Usmanov, who Forbes estimates has a $14.1bn fortune, said he would use ‘all legal means’ to protect his ‘honour and reputation’.

    Alisher Usmanov: ex-fencer who ‘solves Putin’s business problems’

October 2021

  • Illustration

    Pandora papers
    Pandora papers: what has been revealed so far?

    Key revelations from leaked files exposing an alternative financial world where the super-rich can hide their assets and pay little or no tax
  • Mohamed Amersi and Gulnara Karimova

    Today in Focus
    The Pandora papers: who’s giving money to the Conservatives?

    Fresh questions for the Conservative party today after it emerged one of its major donors was involved in structuring of a telecoms deal later alleged to be corrupt
  • Mohammed Amersi and Gulnara Karimova

    Pandora papers
    Major Tory donor advised on Uzbekistan deal later found to be $220m bribe

    Leak shows Mohamed Amersi helped firm with what it later accepted was ‘corrupt payment’ to then Uzbek ruler’s daughter

September 2021

  • Almaty city, Kazakhstan. A prominent campaigner for the rights of Muslim minorities in China’s Xinjiang region says he has been barred from entering Kazakhstan.

    Prominent campaigner for Uyghur rights in Xinjiang barred from Kazakhstan

  • Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan - 26 Aug 2021<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times/REX/Shutterstock (12372425f) A wounded patient is brought by a taxi to EMERGENCY Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. Twin bombings struck near the entrance to KabulOs airport Thursday, ripping through crowds of Afghans and foreign nationals waiting for evacuation from the country. The explosions complicated an already-nightmarish airlift just before the U.S. deadline to remove its troops from the country Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan - 26 Aug 2021

    Revealed: life inside ‘global villages’ of Islamic State jihadis in Afghanistan

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