Hundreds of thousands of labor migrants from Uzbekistan toil as construction workers in Russia. The Uzbek government now invites them back home to build “New Tashkent.” (Photo

A group of families and children hailing from Uzbekistan, China, Afghanistan, Russia and more countries have climbed down the stairs of an airplane in Costa Rica’s capital, the first flight of deportees from other nations Costa Rica agreed to hold in detention facilities for the Trump administration while it organized the return back to their countries.

Samarkand International Airport expands with direct flights to Baku & Krasnoyarsk starting April 1. More travel options now connect Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan & Russia.

A man from Russia and one from Uzbekistan living in Florida could face prison time after an alleged voter registration application scheme.

A group of families and children hailing from Uzbekistan, China, Afghanistan, Russia and more countries climbed down the stairs of a plane in Costa Rica’s capital Thursday, the first flight of deportees from other nations Costa Rica agreed to hold in detention facilities for the Trump administration while it organised the return back to their countries.

A group of families and children hailing from Uzbekistan, China, Afghanistan, Russia and more countries have climbed down the stairs of an airplane in Costa Rica’s capital, the first flight of deporte

Uzbek Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Ismatulla Irgashev and Russian Ambassador to Uzbekistan Oleg Malginov have discussed Uzbek-Russian interaction on the Afghan track and regional security at their meeting,

The Middle Corridor trade route is filling out. China and Kazakhstan have announced the launch of a new freight rail transit line that will deliver Chinese goods to Europe while bypassing Russia.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 5. The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), Kazakhstan's KazMunayGas, Russia's Tatneft, and Uzbekistan's Uzbekneftegaz have signed several memoranda of cooperation, Trend reports.

The initiative to attract labor migrants back home to build New Tashkent fits into a government strategy, adopted in 2024, to steer Uzbeks away from seeking low-wage jobs in Russia and elsewhere, and instead ‘train-up’ workers to fill skilled labor positions, including in the European Union.

Russian counter-terrorism forces killed four militants affiliated with the Islamic State jihadi group who were plotting an attack in the mainly Muslim region of Dagestan, Russian security services said on Wednesday.

Turkish Airlines and Emirates are among the carriers that have continued operating flights to Russia since the Ukraine invasion three years ago.